A Young Person’s First Pony Portrait Session The bond between a young person and their first pony is truly life-changing. Ponies teach confidence, resilience, and commitment while offering unwavering companionship. I remember the invaluable lessons my Highland pony, Piper O’Dundee, taught me during my teenage years. He carried me through life’s challenges, leaving a lasting…
Equine Portrait Session Meet 28-year-old Sonic, Emma Robinson’s incredible Golden Oldie pony. For the last 19 years, he’s been so instrumental in her life. He was the special pony that taught and guided her through her younger years. “He taught me to sit tight, as he was fast and knew his job. But also to…
“Why does it always rain on me?”—that iconic line from Travis might feel all too familiar to us here, at the moment, in the North of England and Southern Scotland. But what if I told you that this rain, often seen as a dampener, can actually be a blessing in disguise when it comes to…
A thank you and gratitude to each and every horse and pony in the UK, that I’ve photographed in 2023! The Class of 2023! I always feel incredibly honoured to capture the unique, individual friendship you all share with your horses. I’m honoured that you permit me to catch a glimpse into this personal bond,…
Autumn or Winter Horse Photoshoot – crazy hey? Cold, wet, mud… brrrr! Ok, let’s flip it… No bathing the horse – fab!Unclipped look really cute ❤️And clipped look smart! ⭐ Your clothing can look luxurious and keep you snug. Think of a stunning winter jacket with faux fur, or a beautiful wrap. Browns, creams, greens…
Preparing for your Horse Photoshoot Session Experience With my first horse photoshoot sessions of the year about to take place, I thought it would be great to provide a guide to help those preparing for their first equine photoshoot x An equine photoshoot is a wonderful way to capture the special connection and unique bond…
Your Professional Horse Photoshoot Let me show you how incredible you and your horse are! Most people would agree that having their photograph taken can make them feel self-conscious and to some, really uncomfortable. I’m now in my late 40s and for me, big hips, tummy, and bum are all my achilles heel, and I…
Think bright yellow daffodils and gorse, beautiful apple and cherry blossom in full bloom, or delicate snowdrops and not forgetting bluebell woods! Your Spring Equine Portrait Session Oh, what a season to have your Equine Portrait Session in! It’s also a great time to be really flexible with your clothing choices. You can bring a…
Today in the USA its National Horse Day, created to honour and recognise the amazing contribution horses have made in the development of their nation. For me, I’m going to steal that idea and use National Horse Day as an opportunity – especially now my photoshoot sessions have come to a close this year, to…
First Pony Photoshoot Session The benefits a pony can bring to a young person’s life can be immeasurable. A first pony can help develop confidence, build relationships and social skills, encourage commitment, aid balance and fitness, and at times, teach resilience. I was lucky to have a Highland pony on loan when I was a…