I caught up with my sponsored rider Isabella Shaw and her fabulous Pony ‘Only Sometimes’ at Llanymynech Horse Trials on the 14th of May. On this lovely sunny May morning, I met Issie and her mum by the horse boxes as soon as we all arrived and it was a …
Mount St John’s Violet // A Horse ‘At Liberty’ Photo Shoot // May 2017
It was a great spring for ‘At Liberty’ Horse photo shoots and Holly’s was no exception. I headed up to St. Helens for a relatively local photo shoot and had a great couple of hours with her yearling Violet! Violet is something of a special yearling as she is out …
Liberty with Friar & Casi // A Horse & Rider Photo Shoot // May 2017
On the same morning of working with Becky and Sulwyn in May of this year I also had the pleasure of doing A Horse & Rider Photo Shoot with Liberty and her two favourite ponies Friar & Casi who although they are owned by Becky and her sister Charlie have …
Becky & Sulwyn // A Mini Shoot Series
I feel like something of a regular these days at Becky’s super yard in Warmingham, Cheshire. Following on from a fantastic shoot with Becky and her 3 exmoors and Magic last year she asked if I could come and do a Horse & Rider Mini Shoot Series with her Welsh …
Gaynor & Lennie // A Horse & Rider Photo Shoot // May 2017
So my blogs are traveling me back in time to May…still… I will get there eventually! Back in May of this year I spent a lovely sunny morning with Gaynor and Lennie on a Horse & Rider Photo Shoot. Lennie is a rather large and very handsome thoroughbred who took …
10 Reasons to have an Autumn Photo Shoot
As it’s the 1st of September suddenly I thought it would be a good time to share with you my top 10 reasons to have an Autumn Photo Shoot… So here they are! The colours…. they say a picture is worth a thousand words and I’m definitely not about to …
Molly with Henry & Chip // Portrait Shoot // April 2017
I had the pleasure of photographing the lovely Molly earlier in the year with her two special boys Henry & Chip. Molly got in touch after I was recommended to her by a friend and it looked like the sale of her superstar pony Chip was imminent. Luckily we managed …
10 Reasons to have a Summer Photo Shoot
And here we are in July already…. where did the first half of 2017 get to? It’s been a great 6 months of shoots with lots of exciting plans, shoots and adventures to come over the next few months! Following on from my Spring post I thought it was high …
Isabella Shaw // B*Spoke Competition Shoot // Llanymynech May 2017
I finally managed to catch up with my sponsored rider Isabella Shaw and see her and her fabulous Pony ‘Only Sometimes’ in action at Llanymynech Horse Trials on the 14th of May. I had met her string of horses last summer when I caught up with her for a Horse …
Nicola & Alannah with Dylan & Alfie // Mother, Daughter & Animals Photo Shoot
As the title suggests this was a shoot packed with both people and animals! It was also all the way back in March which means I am definitely a wee bit behind with my blogs… I always love working with families and animals and this Mother, Daughter & Animals Photo Shoot was …
10 Reasons to have a Spring Photo Shoot
Woo hoo it’s April, those evenings are getting longer, things are warming up a little and I even managed to get a teeny bit sun burnt last weekend! This can only mean one thing, Spring is here…..! I absolutely love Spring and I adore photographing people and their horses at …
Preparing for a Photo Shoot; How to Handle a Tricky Horse…!
Week 5 of my blog series is all about How to handle a tricky horse on a photo shoot! So far we’ve covered ‘What type of shoot is right for me?’ ‘What to wear (Humans!),’ ‘What to wear (Horses!),’ and ‘Where to go…Location, location, location!’ But now for the nitty …
Preparing for a Photo Shoot; Where to go… location, location, location!!
This weekend my ‘How to Prepare for a Photo Shoot’ blog series is taking you on a little adventure to find the perfect photo shoot location for YOUR session! There are a few things to weigh up with this, a big one obviously being where is going to look amazing …
On the 11th Day of Christmas I give you; Chrissy’s Equine Portrait Shoot with Benji & Neena
Christmas is so very nearly over for another year but today on the 11th day of it I am delighted to share with you Chrissy’s equine portrait shoot from last July! I spent a great evening down with Chrissy and her mother and son duo just outside Chester on what …
A B*Spoke Eventing Shoot with Bonnie Fishburn at Kelsall Hill
Raincoat, check, sun creme, check, good walking boots, check, t-shirt, check, thermals, check, camera bag, check! I love the outdoors and I love spending so much of my working life embracing it but you just don’t know where you stand at this time of the year! Preparation for all and any …
The Cheshire Bloodhounds Closing Meet
All season I’ve been looking at the diary and trying to tie in a Sunday out with the Cheshire Bloodhounds but without much luck and before I knew it, it was the closing meet for the season! Luckily my diary conceded this one to me and so I bundled myself …