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Michael Kloth 7/29/26 Michael Kloth 7/29/26

I Have 4,000 Photos of My Dog. Why Would I Hire a Professional Photographer?

You have 4,000 photos of your dog on your phone. So does Michael Kloth. Here is what a professional session adds that Portrait Mode cannot, and when your phone is enough.

Michael Kloth 7/13/26 Michael Kloth 7/13/26

Can You Edit Out a Leash?

Can you edit out a leash?" Yes. And keep it on. Pima County requires it, my contract expects it, and sometimes I'm the one who asks for the leash. Before and after portraits of Stella and Basil, two PACC dogs photographed a decade apart, show how routine the edit really is.