I wish to share with you what I feel is the greatest picture I took at my current kitten picture shoot for small rescue Feral Nation right here in New Zealand. Plus, I’ve a bonus second kitten picture with a particular aww issue.
First, a query for you. Do you keep in mind my submit about taking photographs of kittens as a foster? It was all about encouragement and letting fosters know that their kitten and cat pictures matter and so they play an important in getting kittens into endlessly houses. I’m thrilled to say that the submit has gained a Certificates of Excellence from the Cat Writers’ Affiliation. WooHOOO!
I’ll let you know about our Cat Writers Affiliation awards success through the week however, I wish to congratulate Kitties Blue on their splendid achevements within the writing, running a blog and pictures classes. They’re superb, nicely accomplished Janet, Tom and the Crew.
Kitten Picture Shoot
Full disclosure. I took actually a whole lot of pictures and plenty of of them are so blurry you may’t even see a kitten! This may have dented my confidence however I did handle to seize sufficient pictures to edit into form for showcasing the candy kittens for his or her adoption apeals on Fb and adoptathons! It’s at all times an honour to assist kittens discover houses.
I current my absolute and most favorite shot of the day…….
Taking the Finest Kitten Photographs
For this picture shoot and keep in mind I’m not the world greatest or most skilled cat and kitten photographer! I used Aperture Precedence (Nikon A) all of the time on my Canon, with Steady Focus. As a result of the kittens are so quick and I labored round folks taking part in and cuddling the kittens I knew I might have numerous cat photographs that wouldn’t work out!
I attempted to steadiness my success price by switching between utilizing digicam uncooked (which provides extra alternatives to regulate and sharpen later) and taking pictures in JPEG format – for kitten supersonic velocity. I’m glad I did as a result of a few actually good photographs regarded so darkish however I used to be in a position to alter them in Affinity Picture’s uncooked editor and so they regarded pretty, like this one.
I hope I’ve taken sufficient good photographs to assist with the adoption of the kittens. Will you be part of me in wishing these little kittens a number of luck?
In Memoriam
We misplaced a stunning and true pal lately with the passing of Valentine. You will see that a pretty tribute to Valentine from our pal Erin on the hyperlink (f you missed it final week). Val isn’t running a blog any extra however his reminiscence is treasured by so many people.
