In this portrait series, I explore anthropomorphism by photographing animals as if they were human subjects. Each is treated as a unique individual, with personality brought to life through studio setups and detailed post-processing. I enhance features and create balanced, symmetrical compositions. This mirrors the visual language of classical portraiture while emphasizing the subject’s character. Lighting poses particular challenges, as some animals are sensitive to flash or behave unpredictably. In those cases, I adapt using ambient light and later unify tones and atmosphere through post-
