Brisbane Dog Photography
For the Pet You Never Want to Forget
Create beautiful artwork of your much-loved companion with a relaxed portrait experience that combines outdoor action, natural moments, and timeless studio portraits.
✓ Personality beautifully captured
✓ Artwork proudly displayed
✓ Memories treasured forever
Phone photos are lovely… until they’re all you have.
You shouldn’t have to settle for:
Blurry phone photos that are forgotten
Photos that don’t show your dog’s real personality
A stressful session where your dog is expected to “perform”
Missing the chance to create something beautiful while they’re still here
Your dog’s memories deserve more than a USB of digital files tucked away in a drawer, waiting for “one day i’ll get them printed.”
A complete portrait experience…
…for dogs who are playful, gentle, shy, cheeky, old, young or completely unpredictable.
Outdoor Action + Natural Portraits
We start with movement, play, and natural moments outdoors, just a short walk from the studio.
Timeless Studio Portraits
Then we create beautifully lit studio portraits that capture expression, character, and connection.
Artwork Made for Your Home
Your favourite portraits are turned into printed artwork you can enjoy every day — not just more files hidden on a phone.
Your dog has been beside you through ordinary days, big life moments, quiet nights, and everything in between. They deserve to be remembered in a way that feels true to who they are.
At Paul Elby Photography, I create relaxed dog photography experiences for Brisbane dog lovers who want more than a few cute photos. I take time to understand your dog before the session, so whether they are energetic, shy, senior, nervous, or beautifully chaotic, the experience is built around them.
I know how much your dog means to you.
Two Uniquely Different Pet Photography Experiences To Choose From
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE - $175
The complete experience.
Timeless studio portraits combined with relaxed outdoor moments — two settings, one session that captures both the beauty and the true personality of your dog.
Location:The Gap studio + outdoors, Brisbane
Duration: 60–90 min · With breaks, No strict time limit
Any dog - Studio + outdoor - Most complete artwork
Studio + Outdoor
OUTDOOR SESSION - $175
Early morning sessions in one of Brisbane's most beautiful settings — soft warm light, picturesque surroundings, and the space for your dog to be completely themselves.
Location: Roma Street Parklands, Brisbane City
Time: Early morning — the best light of the day
Duration: 60–90 min · With breaks, No strict time limit
Outdoor loving dogs - Natural light - Lots of colour/texture
Roma Street Parklands
Not sure? Book a discovery call and we'll figure it out together.
From Cherished Moments to Forever Artwork in 3 Easy Steps
Discovery Call
A relaxed 15-minute chat about your dog — their personality, what they mean to you and what stage of life you want to hold onto forever.
Free · No obligation
The Portrait Session
Enjoy a relaxed, dog-friendly session designed to capture your dog's unique personality—whether outdoors, in the studio, or both.
We work entirely at your dog's pace — no stress, no rush, ever.
Artwork Design Made for Your Home
A private design appointment via Zoom — you choose your favourites and we’ll design artwork that belongs in your home.
No minimum spend · No pressure
Sometimes it gets a little silly - these 3 images are AI generated
You’ll See Them Every Day
Our dogs are more than pets, they’re family.
Like you, we cherish the everyday moments: the wagging tail after work, the running, chasing, playing, and all the little quirks that make them who they are.
We only photograph 4 dog sessions a week so every client receives the best experience possible. And because we know a portrait session can feel like a big commitment, our pricing is 100% transparent from the start.
Check out our ARTWORK page HERE
No surprises. No pressure. Just a simple, fun experience that turns your dog’s story into artwork you’ll love every day.
Your dog’s story deserves to be remembered beautifully.
Whether they are young and wild, grey around the face, shy, loyal, cheeky, or completely one of a kind — now is the time to capture the version of them you never want to forget.
Download the Free Guide
Studio or Outdoor Dog Photography? How to Choose the Best Session for Your Dog
Discover how to capture beautiful portraits of your dog, even if they’re playful, shy, nervous, senior, or full of zoomies.
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Our dog photography experience begins with a $175 session fee, which secures your booking and covers the planning and time spent creating your portraits. After your session, you’ll have the opportunity to choose from a range of beautiful wall art and digital image options, depending on what you love most. We’ll guide you through everything so you can choose what suits your home and budget.
-
Your session includes a fully guided experience, time in studio and/or outdoors, and a viewing appointment where you’ll see your images and choose your favourites. Everything is designed to be simple, easy, and enjoyable.
-
Yes — most dogs don’t sit still! Sessions are designed to work with your dog’s natural behaviour, so there’s no need for perfect training.
-
Absolutely. Whether you have a playful puppy or a senior dog, we tailor the session to suit their energy level and personality.
-
Yes — and many clients choose to be included. These images become even more meaningful, and we guide you so it feels natural and relaxed.
-
Please ensure your fur baby is groomed and clean. Bringing treats, toys, and allowing your dog to be themselves is all that’s required — we’ll guide you through everything else.
-
Every client is different, but most people invest anywhere from $500 upwards, depending on the artwork they choose. Some keep it simple, others go all-in — it really comes down to what you love most.
-
Professional dog photography captures your dog’s personality, detail, and connection in a way that phone photos simply can’t, especially when turned into beautiful artwork for your home.
