Animals are all around us, big and small, pets and pests, furry and cute, scaly and scary.

In this lesson you will learn how to photograph animals both in the wild and in the zoo, creating wonderful images of fascinating creatures.

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Your assignment for this chapter is to create one good portrait of an animal.

You can shoot any animal. Here are some ideas:

1) Your own pet

2) A friend's pet (they will love to have a good picture in return)

3) A local zoo

4) A local wildlife park

5) A Petting Zoo

6) Birds in your garden

7) Dogs walking in the park