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Southwest Florida pet photographer, Trina Bauer, specializes in capturing the unique personality of pets and the people who love them.

Lessons from the dog

Lessons from the dog

A smile. It’s amazing how a simple gesture can have a huge impact.

DogsTrina BauerJune 13, 2017Lessons from the dog, dog, smile, wag the tail, happy, happinessComment

Pushing myself

Pushing myself

When I started photographing pets, I swore up and down, I would only ever work on location in natural light.

PhotographyTrina BauerJune 8, 2017off camera lighting, OCF, backlighting, Florida, Sarasota, experimenting, pet photographer, dog photographer, Izzy, Kita, golden retriever, terrier mix, Steve, husbandComment

Favorite quote

Favorite quote

Long before Pinterest was created, I've been collecting quotes.

DogsTrina BauerJune 6, 2017dog quotes, John Grogan, dogComment

2017 Goals and check in

2017 Goals and check in

At the end of 2016, I wrote up a detailed business plan setting some goals for my photography business and myself for 2017.

BusinessTrina BauerJune 1, 20172017, goals, business plan, June, business, photography businessComment

On the bookshelf - What I'm reading now

On the bookshelf - What I'm reading now

I’ve been an avid reader all my life.

BusinessTrina BauerMay 30, 2017Big Magic, Elizabeth Gilbert, book review, creative living, artistComment

Begin with the end

Begin with the end

I know it sounds contradictory, but I begin all my sessions with the end in mind.

BusinessTrina BauerMay 25, 2017photo session, artwork, wall art, photo album, desktop photos, photography session, pet photography sessionComment

What's in a name?

What's in a name?

Let’s face it. You found the bestest friend in the whole wide world.

Trina BauerMay 23, 2017Comment

A letter to my younger self

A letter to my younger self

I have a birthday coming up in a few days.

PersonalTrina BauerMay 18, 2017letter to myself, younger self, if I knew then what I know now, growing upComment

Wilson - how this blue eye pup made a huge impact on me

Wilson - how this blue eye pup made a huge impact on me

I don't write many blog posts about my sessions, instead I prefer to share those images on my social media…

DogsTrina BauerMay 16, 2017puppy, session, beach, southwest Florida, Venice Florida, dog beach, Australian Shepherd puppy, beach puppyComment

Lessons from the Dog

Lessons from the Dog

This is going to sound crazy, but I hate walking my dogs.

Trina BauerMay 11, 2017Comment

Delaware Shore beach sessions!

Delaware Shore beach sessions!

I couldn't get enough of the sun, surf and sand of Florida beaches this winter.

Seniors, Photography, FamilyTrina BauerMay 9, 2017beach, beach sessions, Delaware Shore, Rehoboth Beach, Bethany Beach, Dewey Beach, Ocean City MD, children, families, seniors, sunset, sunriseComment

Top Ten Hair of the Dog winner

Top Ten Hair of the Dog winner

I've been participating in Hair of the Dog blog's Top Ten for a while now.

Trina BauerMay 3, 2017Comment

Hello May!

Hello May!

We all know the saying..."April showers bring May flowers."

PhotographyTrina BauerMay 1, 2017May, spring, pink flowers, Tudek park, black lab, dog, retrieverComment

Why I hired a professional photographer

Why I hired a professional photographer

As a photographer, it’s rare that I ever get in front of the lens.

PersonalTrina BauerApril 28, 2017anniversary, anguilla, caribbean, anniversary trip, love, husband, professional photos, familyComment

What I learned during my visit to Florida

What I learned during my visit to Florida

It’s been two months since I got back from southwest FL.

PersonalTrina BauerApril 27, 2017Florida, personal, lessons learned, sunshine state, beach, ocean, sabbaticalComment

Hundreds of cats and dogs find homes!

Hundreds of cats and dogs find homes!

Guys, I am so excited!!

Animal shelterTrina BauerFebruary 18, 2017Centre County PAWS, cats, kittens, adoptables, 2016, shelter pets, shelter animals, homeless catsComment

Florida recap - Week 5

Florida recap - Week 5

It’s been a few weeks since I posted an update on how things are going here in southwest Florida.

FloridaTrina BauerFebruary 17, 2017southwest FL dog photographer, Sanibel Island Florida, Venice Florida, Fort Myers Florida, Sarastoa Florida, Southwest FL pet, business, beach, beach dog, ocean, yorkie, Australian Shepherd puppyComment

New and updated website!

New and updated website!

If you've checked out my website lately, then you know a few things look different.

BusinessTrina BauerFebruary 10, 2017website, updated, Trina Bauer photography, marketing, business, pet photographer, dog photographerComment

Location scouting - Venice FL

Location scouting - Venice FL

Voted as a top 10 Happiest Seaside Towns by Coastal Living, Venice Florida has a huge snowbird population.

FloridaTrina BauerFebruary 7, 2017Venice Florida, Southwest Florida, southwest FL dog photographer, Southwest Florida pet photographer, Venice Train Depot, caboose, red, blue sky, golden retriever, IzzyComment

Location scouting - Boca Grande

Location scouting - Boca Grande

One of my favorite places to visit in Southwest FL is Boca Grande.

FloridaTrina BauerFebruary 6, 2017Boca Grande FL, Boca Grande lighthouse, southwest FL dog photographer, Southwest Florida pet photographer, island, dog, dog photography, Boca Grande dogComment