# Animal Photography with Rachael Hale McKenna

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## Overview

From incorporating pets into family portraits to photographing animals on their own, strong animal photography skills can be a lucrative component of your photography business. Join award-winning animal photographer Rachael McKenna for an introduction to the art of photographing animals.

Rachael will guide you through everything you need to know to photograph any animal—trained or untrained. You’ll learn about the unique empathy needed to capture an animal’s one-of-a-kind character and emotion. Rachael will provide you with proven tips, tricks, and troubleshooting tools for making your ideas come to life. You’ll also learn how to make your photography business more profitable by licensing and publishing your images.

Whether you’re a novice or a pro, you’ll leave this course with a whole new approach to working with creating unique, dynamic images of animals.

## Instructors

### Rachael Hale McKenna

Rachael Hale McKenna’s images are touching, ethereal and warm, her unique viewpoint has made her one of the most popular animal photographers in the world today.Born and raised in New Zealand, Rachael started her career in 1995 under her maiden name Rachael Hale.

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $99