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Pet Photography PDF Print E-mail
Written by Paul Walker   
Tuesday, 13 January 2009 00:00
Pets can be as much a part of a family as any human being, and there's a growing market for pictures that capture their personalities. Paul Walker explains how this area has become an important part of his business

Taking portraits of animals has always been both a passion and a great challenge for me. I started when I was a boy and, looking back, all my early pictures were of the family pets or creatures I had encountered at the zoo. So it was logical that when I eventually decided to take up photography professionally in 2003 I should look at specialising in animal photography and, although I’ve expanded my business into more general social photography which also tackles weddings and portraits, the pictures of pets still generate around 40 per cent of my income...

 

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 13 January 2009 10:13