Julie Powell – Photographer & Graphic Artist
Creating & Capturing Life's Precious Moments
Rarely a day goes by that I am not accompanied in the studio by the dogs. Dexter in particular loves to be involved in whatever I am doing. I had set up a scene by my window and placed a chair as part of my scene. As soon as I put the chair there, Mr…
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With an ongoing Covid Lockdown, again…it seems my only willing and available model is Dexter. He is actually getting really quite good and is really learning his craft. I know many will think it is staged, but it’s not. I set up this still life/ lifestyle scene for a shoot and young Mr. Dexter ever…
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I was recently setting up some still life in the studio, the dogs were with me, as per usual. This was my scene below. I barely snapped the scene above and Dexter just happened to pop up on the chair, far more interested in the chocolate chip muffins (which he didn’t get) than anything else.…
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While we were in lockdown, my daughter and I decided to have a little fun in the studio. Something I had seen before and wanted to try. Not everything went to plan on the day, but it was still loads of fun. Throwing treats for Dexter to catch and capturing him in action. I call…
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Well week two of lockdown and honestly, I think it may stretch into three! I had my first Covid jab last week and spent three days feeling ‘blah’ one of the common side affects with my friends who pretty much all had their shot last week was feeling ‘heavy’ almost like wading through water. Of…
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Every year my daughters buy me flowers for Mother’s Day, but the last few years they have made sure they have been quite photogenic ones. They are not fancy or expensive, but the fact that they think about what I might also like to photograph is especially nice. I also had a little help in…
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What does that mean anyway, apart from the obvious? So post Christmas we took Chloe and Dexter and their friend Harvey to a new Dog Park. I had scoped it out on a few trips to Gunns Road Reserve and Frog Hollows. Lovely and big and totally fenced in, lovely grassy areas and trees. There…
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Meet Merlin the black lab, such a gentle giant and such a good boy. He wore the Santa hat and the reindeer ears and checked out Santa’s snack and sat on the chair…nothing was too much trouble. To say his Mum loved the photos is an understatement…love doing these so much. Well, that’s it for…
Read MoreMeet Tess a 12 year old spoodle (I think), she was a super star and performed everything beautifully and I think she enjoyed the fun and treats too. So cute. Tess was on Santa’s Nice list, even guarding his snacks! ~ Julz
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Every year, I take the animals into the studio for their Christmas Pawtraits, sometimes I offer it to others. Sometimes I just do it for us…just a bit of fun. After so many requests last year, I again opened it to clients…did not got a lot, but what I got was loads of fun and…
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