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who - charrin the saint bernard
what - slobbering , food in front of him
when - yesterday, monday april 15
where - at the animal shelter
why - he has yet to be adopted, and needs a new home
how - call the animal shelter 512 666-6969

Saint Bernard needs a new home

A newcomer to the town lake animal shelter, Charrin, slobbers at the sight of a treat. Charrin is looking for a new home, contact the animal shelter by calling (512) 666-6969.

rules of photography

Simplicity- simple background, that doesn't distract from the dog
Cropping- there is selective cropping since we don't see the entire dog
Rule of Thirds- dog's eye is in the rule of thirds

news value

Human interest- people love dogs
timeliness- happened yesterday
proximity- happened in Austin

lighting/exposure

lighting- from photographer
exposure- dog is visible

lens

prime lens- background is not clear, low aperture, possibly low light

make it better

change the setting, move him to the kennel, sad dog
more space for nose
more of the dog