I just had a thought for 2011. My phoDOGraphy Goal: To Photograph 50 Dogs (in one shot) by my 50th Birthday! On April 13th, 2011, I turn 50! How about if I photograph 50 dogs in one shot? Spread the word. This is my birthday present to ME, and my gift to you (8×10 print), [...]
Meet Sasha the Jack Russell Terrier. Lucky Me! Sasha lives in my neighborhood on Vancouver Island, and I could photograph her forever. She is sooooooo darn cute! AND, I will be taking more photos of her, so stay tuned. Today was our introduction to the camera, and a great start to a great relationship in [...]
How are these for cutie-patooties? Hot off the press. These puppies were photographed today, on Vancouver Island. Cute? ~Brenda Johima~ Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any Way Without Written Permission Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any Way Without Written Permission
Bosco is a purebred Boxer, owned by Curtis Dobranski, and we photographed the oh, so photogenic Bosco at play, on Vancouver Island. ~ Brenda Johima ~ YOUR Dog phoDOGrapher Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any Way Without Written Permission Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used [...]
Lizzie is a beautiful boxer, a show dog, and she is owned by Tanya Swanberg. Lots more photos of Lizzie coming in the future, but here’s a couple to start, of Lizzie at play on Vancouver Island: ~ Brenda Johima YOUR Dog phoDOGrapher Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any [...]
Meet Chai, the Bully. Well, as you can see from these photos, Chai is no bully, but the sweetest, most gentle and loveable (and fastest running) bull dog you will ever meet. She was a JOY to photograph and owned by a fabulous human being, Susie Riedlinger. Every summer, the City of Courtenay allows dog [...]
It’s Pooch-A-Palooza Day in the Comox Valley! Every summer, the City of Courtenay allows dog owners to swim with their dogs in the Outdoor Pool, before they drain it for the year. Woofy’s Pet Foods is a major sponsor, and all proceeds from the special event donations are given to the BCSPCA, Comox Branch. A [...]
Bosco and Lizzie the Purebred Boxers were full of energy this evening in the Comox Valley, but I managed to get a couple shots of them sitting, ever so briefly. More photos to come! Here’s a couple to get started: ~ Brenda Johima ~ YOUR phoDOGrapher Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be [...]
I had the pleasure and honor of photographing another gorgeous Rottweiler this week, 2 in one week! Meet Pia, the 15-Month-Old Purebred Rottweiler pup, a show dog, just about to be a Champion. What a beautiful girl! ~ Brenda Johima ~ YOUR Dog phoDOGrapher Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In [...]
Sometimes as a photographer you just have to take photos for fun, then be creative with them, try something new, even something arsty fartsy. Such a funny term So that’s exactly what I have done here, with some photos of a working dog … a border collie at a sheep herding trial … given the [...]
Owners of Bronx the 7-month-old Rottweiler puppy warned me that we had to do any photos of Bronx in or near the water, AFTER our session for candid and portrait shots because he goes “berserk” near the water. What FUN! I really could not understand their comment until I saw it in action WOW! What [...]
Yesterday I had an absolute blast with Bronx the 7-month old Rottweiler puppy and owners Tasha and Chad. What a JOY they were to work with, to photograph, and what a gorgeous big gentle soul this beautiful dog is. I am honored. Bronx is from New York, so he’s a big city puppy living now [...]
MORE dog photos from Woofy’s Pet Foods Barking Lot Sale in Courtenay on August 20, 2010, on Vancouver Island. It was tough to photograph everyone, but here’s a few more images of dogs and puppies, and don’t forget my phoDOGraphy FaceBook page, if you want to “like” it and become a fan, I’d be thrilled, [...]
My favorite photo of the day? When these four bloodhounds drove up to the Barking Lot Sale at Woofy’s Pet Foods in Courtenay, they were like Rock Stars! Every camera, iPhone and cell phone came out and people moved up to the pick up truck just like the Paparazzi. I took as many photos as [...]
Yesterday, August 20th, Woofy’s Pet Foods celebrated 27 years in business with their huge Barking Lot Sale and I was on location in Courtenay to take a few candid photos of dogs. Here’s a few of my favorites: Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any Way Without Written Permission Copyright [...]
I wrote this post on my birthday, April 13th, 2010, on my brendajohima.com blog and am posting it here as well, for all of my DOG loving followers. Since I wrote this post in April, Toby my GirlDog, has now passed to the other side, on May 27th, 2010, almost exactly 13 years to the [...]
It’s official, my business cards are printed, hot off the press, and as of today, May 11th, 2010, I am now accepting bookings for dog photos and puppy photography, as well as dog shows, dog agility and special events (dogs) photography. Based on Vancouver Island, I work locally in Bowser, Qualicum Beach, Qualicum Bay, Parksville [...]
