The Power of Goal Setting When I first started my photography journey, a wise owl shared some advice with me: “You should plan some goals. Think about what you want to achieve in the short term, but also consider where you see your life and dreams in five or ten years.” At the time, I…
Let’s be honest- booking a spring horse photoshoot probably isn’t the first thing on your mind right now. You might even be reading this on the yard, covered in mud, hair scraped back, layered in thermals and thick socks, thinking, “No chance!” But did you know that an Equine Portrait Session is about so much…
Winter Light – Horse Photoshoot Call me mad, but winter is one of my favourite times for a horse photoshoot, and I’ll tell you why… When I was learning my craft as a photographer, one lesson stood out above all else—light is everything. So, isn’t winter light terrible? Actually, no! In many ways, it’s perfect…
Golden Oldie – Horse Photoshoot Isn’t it time to celebrate that very special horse or pony in your life? Do you have a mature horse or pony who has been by your side through thick and thin. The one constant, always listening and always there for you? There is something truly special about photographing a…
Each year, the prestigious Equestrian Business Awards celebrate the outstanding businesses and individuals who make a real difference in the UK horse industry. From passionate independent retailers and skilled saddle fitters to dedicated trainers, vets, livery yard owners and horse photographers! The awards shine a spotlight on those who go above and beyond for horse…
Fancy a Horse Photoshoot in January? The start of this year, I have photographed 4 horses and their owners. This time of year hasn’t always traditionally been popular for horse photoshoots, but I have to admit, it’s amazing. I do wonder why we limit ourselves to the summer, when in the winter we have the…
Horse Photography Workshop It was fabulous to run a horse photography Workshop, in conjunction with The Guild of Photographers Photohubs Event. Our small group, started out at the Hilton Hotel, in Stoke for a practical morning. We looked at some of the technical essentials required for horse photography, as well as looking at horse behaviour,…
The Royal Photographic Society – Equine Photography feature – how to photograph horses. Super happy to be one of the contributors to the latest edition of the RPS’s Digit Magazine. Last autumn, I was contacted by the Royal Photographic Society to see if I would write an article about how to get the best images,…
The National Equine Show Delighted to be part of this year’s National Equine Show, at the NEC, Birmingham, 1-2 March. I’ll be positioned at stand ECP3 and will be looking foward to chatting you all and hearing about the amazing horses and ponies in your life! The venue will provide an incredible opportunity to shop…
New Qualification Since the summer I have been back to school and studying with the British School of Coaching. And I’m thrilled to share that I’ve earned my Effective Mentoring qualification, which is accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management! This professional development journey was driven by my passion for providing the best possible…