About Us
Look, we've been shooting pets for 13 years now. Not because it's trendy. Because there's something real about it. Your dog isn't just a fluffy subject. Your cat isn't just cute. They're characters with personalities that deserve to be documented properly. We show up, we watch, we wait for the moment when your pet's actual self shows up in front of the lens. That's when the magic happens. It's not about perfect lighting or fancy backdrops (though we've got those too). It's about catching the thing that makes them *them*. The tilt of the head. The way they look at you. The chaos of play. That's what we do here.
Over time, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, quality, and clear communication. We treat each project as a partnership and aim for outcomes that last.
Why Choose Us
Experienced Team
Our professionals have decades of combined experience. We've seen it all and know how to handle any challenge.
Quality Guaranteed
We stand behind our work with comprehensive guarantees. If you're not satisfied, we'll make it right.
Fair Pricing
Transparent, competitive pricing with no hidden fees. You'll always know exactly what you're paying for.
Proven Results
Thousands of satisfied customers and a track record of successful projects speak for themselves.
Our Story
Started in 2011 in a cramped studio apartment with a Canon and a dream. Back then, pet photography wasn't really a thing. People just snapped blurry phone photos. We wanted to change that. So we did pet shoots on weekends, learned as we went, made plenty of mistakes. Realized pretty quick that the best shots happened outside, in natural light, when animals weren't stressed. Built a client base one happy dog owner at a time. Moved to this studio in Brno in 2017. Haven't looked back since. We've photographed thousands of animals—dogs, cats, rabbits, horses, even a few eccentric parrots.
Company founded with a team of 3 passionate professionals
Expanded services and reached 500+ satisfied customers
Opened new headquarters and doubled our team size
Celebrated serving over 2,000 clients with 98% satisfaction rate
Our Core Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Authenticity
We don't chase artificial perfection. Your pet's real personality is infinitely more interesting than a posed smile. We capture what's actually there.
Patience
Animals don't work on schedules. We wait. Sometimes a session takes an extra hour. That's fine. The shot's worth it.
Respect
Your pet's comfort comes first. Always. We won't force anything or stress your animal out for a photo. Period.
Craftsmanship
We're not just pressing buttons. Every image is edited thoughtfully. We care about color, composition, and the story each photo tells.
Meet Our Team
The people behind Tale Photography
We’re a team that values ownership, clarity, and growth. We celebrate wins, learn fast, and keep client outcomes at the center.
Petra Novotná
Founder & Lead Photographer
Started Tale Photography in 2011. Shot everything from street dogs to show rabbits. Obsessed with natural light and the moment just before an animal notices the camera. Also owns three incredibly photogenic rescue dogs.
Jakub Svoboda
Photographer & Studio Manager
Joined in 2015. Specializes in equine and action shots. Has a weird talent for making nervous animals calm down. Drinks too much coffee. His border collie is probably our most frequently photographed subject.
Tereza Moravcová
Photo Editor & Creative Director
Handles the post-production magic since 2018. She's the one who makes your dog's eyes absolutely pop. Former graphic designer who couldn't stop editing photos, so she just made it her job.
