It’s been a while since I took my own dog, a little Great Dane called Luna, out for a shoot. I am always taking snapshots of her but I am usually so busy shooting everyone else’s dogs, she gets a bit left out when it comes to professional shots!

DogsCharlotte Reeves31 October 2010blue, bokeh, expression, gold coast, Great Dane, pink collar, sky, southport, sunset, trees Comments

Client Session ~ Lily the French Bulldog

At the Gold Coast Pet Expo back in September I ran a competition to win a free photo session, of which Lily's mum Tracey was the lucky winner! I was so excited to be photographing a French Bulldog as I've...

DogsCharlotte Reeves26 October 2010black nose, bull dog, bulldog, deck, french bull dog, French Bulldog, frenchie, gold coast, pet photographer, piebald, pied, pool, running, tongue, white dog Comments

Client Session ~ Rafe the Australian Terrier x Maltese

Since the beach is pretty much Rafe's favourite place in the world, we decided a beach shoot was the way to go! We'd been battling with the weather and had a few postponed shoots already, so on the afternoon of...

Dogs, People and PetsCharlotte Reeves7 October 2010Australian Terrier, beach, cloudy, cross breed, dog, dog toy, family, gold coast, Maltese, overcast, pink, pink tongue, rafe, red, the spit Comments

Client Session ~ Frankie the French Bulldog

Frankie's parents were lucky enough to score a gift certificate for their session and when I found out what kind of dog they had, I was delighted! I've been wanting to photograph a French Bulldog ever since I saw one...

DogsCharlotte Reeves1 October 2010black, brindle, bull breed, bull dog, bulldog, dog photographer, frankie, frenchie, gold coast, morning Comments

Published in the Ezy Dog 2010-2011 Catalogue!

You might remember back in April this year when I shot a commercial session with dog accessory company EzyDog - you can view some of my favourite images from the session here. Since then, they've created an awesome printed catalogue...

News & Updates, CommercialCharlotte Reeves20 July 2010brochure, catalogue, commercial pet photography, dog apparel, dog photography, ezydog, gold coast, leads and collars, published, tear sheets Comments

Client Session ~ Gus and Inca the Poodle x Golden Retrievers on the Gold Coast

Gus and Inca's parents had organised a gift certificate quite a while ago, but with both of them working hard and trying to get their pair of rather furry pups looking good for the camera, it's taken a while to...

DogsCharlotte Reeves8 June 2010ball, cream, dog photographer, gold coast, golden, green grass, groodle, guarding, hinterland, mountains, pet photographer, pink tongues, playing, wheaten, white, wongawallan Comments

Client Session ~ Zoey the German Shepherd on the Gold Coast

Zoey is the perfect example of the family dog. She's been with them for nearly 10 years now and is just starting to slow down a bit, so her loving human sister Sarah decided now might be a good time...

Dogs, People and PetsCharlotte Reeves3 June 2010alsatian, ashmore, benowa, dog photographer, dog photography, duck pond, forest, gardens, gold coast, gold coast regional botanic gardens, park, path, police dog, rosser park Comments

Product Review ~ Ruthless Leather Collar & Hands-free Leash

If you're after a strong, well made and original looking leather collar for your strong or large dog, you simply must check out Ruthless Leather. Ruth (who is also a talented dog photographer based in Sydney) and her husband Dave collaborate...

Product Reviews, CommercialCharlotte Reeves26 May 2010australia, bespoke, blue, collar, dog, gold coast, Great Dane, green, lead, leash, leather, luna, photography, Products, Puppy, ruthless, sydney, worldwide Comments

Client Session ~ Macca and Baxter the Cavalier King Charles Spaniels on the Gold Coast

It was so hard narrowing down images for this post! There were just so many that I loved, I may as well have just posted the whole session. Macca and Baxter are two very well loved family pets. They usually...

Dogs, People and PetsCharlotte Reeves16 May 2010afternoon, ball, beach, black and white, Children, fun, gold coast, kids, sand, sandy, spaniels, the spit, water, windy Comments

Client Session ~ Holly & Russell the Australian Cattle Dogs

Looking at Holly, you wouldn't guess she's close to 16 years old! I just love the older dogs as they always seem so wise and in tune with the ways of the world. They seem to have everything sorted and know...

DogsCharlotte Reeves22 April 2010australia, australian cattle dog, black and white, blue cattle dog, Cattle Dog, dog photographer, dog photos, eyes, gold coast, grey face, old dog, pet photography, queensland, red cattle dog, tongue, working dog Comments

Commercial Client Session ~ EzyDog on the Gold Coast

This week I was fortunate enough to be asked to work with the fantastic guys at EzyDog to produce some lifestyle photos for use in their latest brochure. Most dog people should be familiar with the brand as it's stocked...

Client Session ~ Pippi the English Cocker Spaniel

Meet Pippi, a gorgeous, super well behaved and very photogenic pup hailing from Sanctuary Cove towards the northern end of the Gold Coast. Pippi is lucky enough to live in a beautiful house with a backyard designed (I'm sure!) with...

Client Session ~ Aly the Thoroughbred

Aly is a special boy who shares an even more special bond with his owner, Lorelle. Lorelle specialises in re-training racehorses when they have finished their racing careers. Here's an extract from her website, Re-home Horses, about Aly: "The most important...

Horses, People and PetsCharlotte Reeves23 February 2010afternoon, chestnut, chestnut horse, copper, ex race horse, gold coast, horse, horse training, lorelle ackland, queensland, race horse, rehome horses, tallebudgera, tallebudgera valley, thoroughbred Comments

Client Session ~ Spartacus the Dalmatian / Cattle Dog Mix

Spartacus is an interesting mix of Dalmatian and Cattle Dog and spends his days hanging out at e-CBD, a Gold Coast website design studio, owned and much loved by the bosses, Marilyn and Simon. He's a pretty special boy with many...