How to take photos of dogs: hot topics and practical tips on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, pet photography has become a hot topic on social media, especially how to take high-quality photos of dogs. The following is a structured guide compiled based on hot content from the entire Internet in the past 10 days to help you easily capture the cute moments of your dog.
1. Statistics on recent popular pet photography topics

| Topic keywords | Search volume trends | Popular platforms |
|---|---|---|
| dog photo poses | up 42% | Douyin/Xiaohongshu |
| Pet filter recommendations | up 35% | |
| Capture sports skills | up 28% | YouTube |
| Dog expression management | up 19% | |
| Low cost pet photography | up 15% | Station B |
2. Core skills for taking photos of dogs
1.Light selection:Natural light is the best choice. The recently hotly discussed "golden hour shooting method" (one hour after sunrise/one hour before sunset) can create a soft backlight effect. This is the core technique of the recent popular Douyin challenge #DogGlowChallenge.
2.Perspective innovation:Xiaohongshu's popular tutorial recommends the "Three Perspectives Rule":
- Top view (showing cuteness)
- Flat perspective (emphasis on expressions)
- Looking up (showing momentum)
3.Interactive props:Recent hot topics on Weibo show that these props are most likely to trigger natural reactions in dogs:
- Toys that make sounds (hot ↑23%)
- Clear glass bowl (reflected light effect)
- Owner's socks (natural closeness)
3. Ranking of popular composition methods
| Composition | Frequency of use | Applicable scenarios |
|---|---|---|
| Centrosymmetric | 58% | ID photo/close-up |
| rule of thirds | 32% | outdoor scene |
| frame type | 7% | creative photography |
| diagonal | 3% | Sports capture |
4. Hot trends in post-processing
1.Filter selection:Recent Instagram trending tags show that these filters are the most popular:
- #DogBloom (soft light effect)
- #PawPastel (macaron color)
- #GoldenRetriever (warm gold tone)
2.Key points for retouching:Xiaohongshu tutorial data shows that users are most concerned about the areas of photo retouching:
- Brighten eyes (87% concern)
- Smooth hair (concern 79%)
- Background blur (attention 65%)
5. Analysis of popular photos within 10 days
| photo type | Average number of likes | key elements |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeping close-up | 2.1w | Partial close-up + natural light |
| The moment of playing in the water | 1.8w | High speed shutter + water splash |
| Turn your head to kill | 3.4w | Flat angle + continuous shooting |
| clothing styling | 1.5w | color contrast |
6. Expert advice
1. According to the latest video of "Wang Xingren Lens", the popular pet photography UP owner at Bilibili, it is recommended to fix 5 minutes of "photo training" every day and use snack rewards to build conditioned reflexes.
2. Weibo certified pet photographer @DogVision suggested: "Don't forcefully pose for photos. The latest data shows that the shooting rate in the natural state is 73% higher than that in posed photos."
3. The recently popular "321 shooting method" on TikTok: first use a toy to attract attention, then count down for 3 seconds and then shoot continuously. This method increased the clarity by 40% in tests.
Once you master these hot spot tips, you too can take professional-looking dog photos. Remember to try out the recently popular shooting angles and methods, and combine them with your dog’s personality to create a unique and cute pet movie!
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