Happy New Year folks! I hope you’re all hanging in there…? I feel we should be pro’s at this lockdown thing by now but they’re certainly still strange times! Maybe we should just consider it a national hibernation and get back to our lives in the Spring? Anyway, in my …
Best of 2020: Immy’s Prom Dress Horse & Rider Photo Shoot
2020. What a year! As the evenings draw in and the year begins to wind down I thought I would celebrate the good bits and showcase some of my very favourite shoots from this year! Although it’s been a bit of a stop, start year. Getting to head out on …
My Journey to Becoming an Equine Photographer
Well this is an uncomfortable place to be! I’m far better at writing blogs about all my lovely clients and their beautiful horses than I am about myself! However I thought it might be a good time to pop my head out from behind the camera say ‘Hi’ and share …
Best of 2019: Leesa & Gemma’s // Horse & Rider Photo Shoots
The penultimate ‘Best of 2019’ blog is here… And this is definitely a favourite from last year. Back at the end of September I had the pleasure of working with Leesa & Gemma with their stunning matching black beauties, Dino the spotty superstar and Gemma’s partner and daughter too! It …
Best of 2019: Becky, Skippy & Tigger // A Mare & Foal Mini Photo Shoot
I have worked with Becky many times over the years and always fallen in love with her adorable mini herd of Exmoor ponies. However, this Mare & Foal Mini Photo Shoot of Skippy & Tigger topped them all! Tigger was utterly adorable to work with and was just as cheeky …
A GUIDE TO YOUR EQUINE PHOTO SHOOT. #5: What does an Equine Photo Shoot cost?
It’s the final instalment of the Guide to your Equine Photo Shoot and it’s all about What does an Equine Photo Shoot cost! It might be the million dollar question but I can assure you it won’t cost you a million dollars! This is a tricky topic to cover and …
BEST OF 2019: AMY // A HORSE & RIDER PHOTO SHOOT
Amy’s was another Horse & Rider Photo Shoot from July last year. Hers had been the victim of several wet days and failed attempts the previous Summer and Autumn! It was worth the wait though and I thoroughly enjoyed working with Amy and her two girls Katy & Skye. Skye …
BEST OF 2019: ELLIE // A HORSE & RIDER PHOTO SHOOT AT MARBURY PARK
Wow, I LOVED working with Ellie & Woody on this Horse & Rider Photo Shoot at Marbury Park last July! Stunning subject ✔️A️dorable horse ✔️Epic location ✔️Awesome outfit changes ✔️Magical fairytale dress ✔️VERY considerate weather ✔️The best evening light ✔️Wonderful support crew (who happened to all end up in the …
BEST OF 2019: SOPHIE // A PONY & RIDER PHOTO SHOOT
2nd up in my ‘Favourites of 2019 Series’ is a pony & rider photo shoot I did back in May with the very sweet Sophie and her 2 ponies Lucky & Rory. We had some very special permission to use Soughton Hall in North Wales as the stunning backdrop for …
A GUIDE TO YOUR PHOTO SHOOT. #4: What happens after my photo shoot?
What happens after my photo shoot?What happens after my Photo Shoot is the next in my ‘Photo Shoot Guide’ blog series. Hopefully by now you will have had the best possible Photo Shoot experience! With your permission I am always happy to share a few previews from your session on …
BEST OF 2019: Sam Bloor // A Minus the Mud Horse & Rider Photo Shoot
As it’s that time of the year I have decided to blog my 10 favourite Photo Shoots from last year! This has proved to be an extremely challenging task to choose my favourites from a year of fabulous shoots but I’m going to give it a go! They are in …
A Guide to your Photo Shoot. #2: How do I book a Photo Shoot and what do I get?
Following on from my first post in this Photo Shoot Guide Series I thought I would address the questions of “How do I book a Photo Shoot and what do I get?” HOW DO I BOOK A PHOTO SHOOT? In an ideal world after taking a look around my website …
Vicky & Matt // A Couple & Horses Photo Shoot // Summer ’18
As a bit of a throwback to the glory that was last Summer, I thought I would share a fabulous ‘Couple & Horses Photo Shoot’ with Vicky & Matt. Having photographed Jenny & Lady at the same location the previous Summer this was a bit of a follow on shoot …
A Guide to your Photo Shoot #1: A Guide to the Seasons
Welcome to ‘An Equine Photographers Guide to the Seasons,’ the first in a 5 part ‘Guide to your Equine Photo Shoot’ series I am going to be running this month! This one is all about the different seasons and best months of the year to book your Horse & Rider …
2018 A Year in Photo Shoot Outtakes
I simply LOVE good photo shoot outtakes! Whilst they may not be the images which end up in pride of place in my client’s homes, sometimes they are the ones which capture a bond or the character of an animal just perfectly! I always endeavour to capture these moments and …
2018 in Pictures (and a few words!)
I know I probably say it every year but what a year 2018 has been! From working with Equestrian brands such as Equitheme and Horze to photographing Olympic veterans this year has had it all. I, as always feel honoured to have been invited into so many peoples homes and …
Grace & Daisy’s Child & Pony Photo Shoot // June 2018
One gorgeous Sunday back in June I headed over to the Congleton area to meet Victoria, her daughter Grace and their beloved pony Daisy for a Child & Pony Photo Shoot. Victoria had booked me way back at the Liverpool International Horse Show last New Years and I was really …
Shooting with Chloe, Benny & Spirit for Horze // Part 2: April 2018
Following on from my last week’s blog about working with Chloe, Spirit & Benny in July 2017 here is part 2 as promised! In April of this year I had the pleasure of working with Chloe again. This time, however, I was shooting with Chloe, Benny & Spirit for Horze Equestrian. It …
Working with Chloe & Spirit // Part 1: July 2017
If you haven’t heard of Chloe & Spirit then I suggest you head over to their pretty phenomenal Instagram account to check them out. I came across them a few years ago and did what nearly 275,000 other people also do and started following them on Instagram! We eventually got chatting and …
Gabby’s Horse and Rider Photo Shoot at Formby Beach // May 2018
Gabby won a Photo Shoot with me back in 2017. However, for one reason or another, it was May of this year before it all worked out and I could come and photograph her and her two horses! She decided she wanted to do at least part of her Horse and …