pet portraits | Windhound Photography-Hampton Roads Dog and Pet Photography

A spaniel make a cute face during her studio portrait session.

While adventure is the name of the game for many pups, it's not always the the best fit for every dog—or their feline friends. Though you'd love to have professional images of your best pal, outdoor photography just isn't a good option because your dog (or kitty) isn't comfortable outside or in new environments. Perhaps …

An image box that holds 5 x 7 prints and USB file of your images

Artwork and Products, Pet Photography Business, Photo Session

New Product Offering

by Barb Hayson May 4, 2022May 4, 2022

I found a new product that will meet the needs of clients who are primarily seeking digital files as well as my firm belief that no image is really complete until it's printed. I absolutely love it and it's the *perfect* size for a coffee table. Available in walnut or maple wood, it's a handmade …

Backlighting on a poodle dog at York River in Williamsburg VA

Helpful tips, Photo Session

Pet Photo Tip—Try backlighting in your images

by Barb Hayson January 25, 2022January 25, 2022

I always like to share some tips and tricks to help you improve your own photography, whether you're simply taking some cell phone shots, or working hard to master that fancy new camera you got for Christmas. This technique can be a little tricky, but practice is the key to success. —Thank goodness for the digital …

Mingo, a recently rescued golden retriever experiences a sandy beach for the first time.

Adopt a Pet, Photo Session, Shelter Dogs

October is Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month

by Barb Hayson October 1, 2020October 1, 2020

It’s October and that means it’s Adopt A Shelter Dog month! Having adopted numerous shelter and rescue dogs myself over many years, it’s always a privilege to meet other formerly under-appreciated pups who made their way into loving homes. Such was the case when I spent a recent morning with Parker, (the mighty) Miss Pebbles …

Photo Session

Black Fur-iday Special!

by Barb Hayson November 27, 2019November 27, 2019

Double the fun for Black Fur-iday! Reserve a pet portrait “Signature Session” and you’ll a $500 credit toward the purchase of artwork instead of the regular $250. The Signature Session includes up to 2 hours for a private photo session at a custom location on a date and time reserved just for you! This type …

Tag: pet portraits

Now Offering Studio Images

New Product Offering

Pet Photo Tip—Try backlighting in your images

October is Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month

Black Fur-iday Special!