About us

With 30+ years of photography experience, Peter Driessel now specializes in pet photography. His style captures the authentic essence of pets, offering timeless, emotive portraits.

Why Choose a Professional Pet Photographer:
Invest in professional pet photography for high-quality, emotive pet captures. With over a decade of experience in Johannesburg and a background in underwater photography, Peter excels at showcasing pets’ genuine personalities.

Capture the Moments:
-Puppies Grow Up Fast: Don’t miss those adorable puppy moments.
-Cherish Every Moment: Create lasting tributes for your beloved pets.
-Your Pet as Art: Personalized, emotive animal art.
See the Value: Professional pet photography offers immeasurable value and is an ideal gift for pet lovers. It can also enhance your pet-related business.
Preparing for Your Session: Tips and Tricks
-Ensure up-to-date vaccinations.
-Approach the session calmly.
-Allow time for setup and pet comfort.
-Grooming is essential.
-Bring treats and cherished accessories.
-Prioritize health and safety.
-For those joining photos, follow dressing and makeup suggestions.
-Train your dogs with basic commands.
End-to-End Solutions: Peter Driessel Photography offers a comprehensive photography experience, from preparation to framing.
Join the Journey: With Peter Driessel Photography, pet photography is more than a service; it’s a journey of capturing special moments and the unique bond with your pets. Whether you need a dog, cat, or exotic pet photographer, Peter Driessel Photography ensures lasting memories.

Service Offerings

Bespoke Imagery: We cover Portrait, Family, Maternity, and Studio Photography. Our snapshots capture genuine moments with passion and authenticity, primarily tailored for women.
Pet Photography: In the digital era, professional pet photography elevates your beloved pets' snapshots into lasting memories, whether they're playful dogs, elegant cats, or exotic pets.
Corporate Headshots: We specialize in creating professional headshots and brand images to enhance your online presence.
Events and Commercial: In addition to corporate and event photography, consider framing your images as art for your home. Our collections include pricing and optional add-ons.

30
Years of Experience

Photographer type

Individual

Certifications or accreditation

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Targeted Pet Species

Dogs Guinea pigs Farm Animals Wildlife Animals Pigs Birds Rabbits Cats

Years of Experience

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Rates

Mini Session
R3 000
1-2 pets
Posing Guidance
10 Standard Edits (Photos from the shoot)
Private use of our studio or shoot at a location of your choice R500 (Johannesburg area only, other locations upon request) - -The images will be sent via WeTransfer in both web and print-ready format. - These images can be taken in 10-30 minutes but sometimes longer, depending on how comfortable your fur baby is, they often lose interest very quickly.

Classic Session
Best for most clients
R5 000
1-2 pets
Posing Guidance
25 Standard Edits (Photos from the shoot)
Private use of our studio or shoot at a location of your choice R1000 (Johannesburg area only, other locations upon request) - The images will be sent via WeTransfer in both web and print-ready format. - These images can be taken in 10-30 minutes but sometimes longer, depending on how comfortable your fur baby is, they often lose interest very quickly.

Outdoor, a Day in the Life
R10 500
1 – 5 pets 2 humans
Posing Guidance
40 Standard Edits (Photos from the shoot)
1 x A0 Canvases
Private Use of Studio and/or Travel to your location of choice (up to 30 km from the studio, further will incur a travel fee) - The images will be sent via WeTransfer in both web and print-ready format. - The images will be taken within the hour period(2 – 3 hours), there will be many times that your baby will be really good and we obtain all images within the first 60 minutes or less.
All images received are web-ready images.

Additions:
Add a pet R500 pp
Add a human R500 pp
Professional Makeup, available for owner upon request at an additional R700pp

Working Hours

Now Closed UTC + 2
  • Monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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Peter Driessel

Photographer

With over 30 years of experience, Peter Driessel has transitioned from underwater photography to capturing the heartwarming world of pets. His style is authentic, emotive, and timeless, preserving memories of our furry, feathered, and scaly companions.

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Frequently Asked Question

How should I prepare my pet for a photography session?

It's essential to ensure your pet is comfortable and well-groomed. We recommend bringing your pet's favorite treats and toys to keep them engaged during the session. A light walk before the shoot can help burn off excess energy.

Can I be in the photos with my pet?

Yes, we encourage pet owners to join in the photos to capture the special bond between you and your pet. We provide suggestions for dressing and makeup if you choose to be in the photos.

How long does a typical pet photography session last?

The duration of a session can vary based on your pet's temperament and the type of photos you desire. On average, a session can last anywhere from 1 to 2 hours.

Do you offer outdoor pet photography sessions?

Yes, we can arrange outdoor sessions to capture your pet in natural settings. Please let us know your preferences, and we can plan accordingly.

How do I receive the final images, and can I order prints?

We provide digital copies of the edited images for you to keep. We also offer professional printing services, and you can order prints or other products with your favorite photos.

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