Of course it is also good to photograph OUTDOORS when the weather is bad, but that will be another post! Today I am going to talk about photographing in indoor arenas. There are a number of different ways to approach this, and it all depends upon your equipment and the facility where you are shooting. You may have seen shows …
Horse Photography: Get out and photograph Wild Horses 1
I was giving a talk on Monday about our wild horses at Medicine Horse in Boulder, CO, and one of the last things I left people with was that wild horses are on our public lands, and they should try to get out and see them while the wild ones are still out there, wild and free. There is a …
Carol Walker presents the wild horses of McCullough Peaks at Boulder Horse and Rider 12/11
Carol Walker will be showing her slideshow set to music of the McCullough Peaks horses at Boulder Horse and Rider Saturday, December 11 from 3 – 5 pm. She will present it several times during those two hours. This is during the Annual Christmas Open House at Boulder Horse and Rider, which is from 9 – 5, address: 4593 Broadway …
Horse Photography: Photographing Horses on an Overcast Day
Not every day will be bright and sunny – and that is a good thing! I have taken some wonderful photographs on overcast days. One advantage to shooting with overcast is that you do not have to be concerned about your human subject squinting and the light is more even. Also, you can shoot longer into the day instead of …
Carol Walker presents “What is Happening to Our Wild Horses” at Medicine Horse in Boulder 12/6
On December 6 at 6:30 – 8 pm Carol Walker will discuss the situation facing wild horses today and what you can do to help, and show her DVD slideshow set to music on the McCullough Peaks Herd in Wyoming. Books, calendars, and prints will be for sale and part of the proceeds will benefit the Medicine Horse Program. Admission: …
Horse Photography: What to do with no good backgrounds?
Have you ever found yourself going to a location to shoot photos of a horse, and being disappointed when you arrive by the backgrounds? I have been to some farms that have lots of clutter and no pretty views or trees. At that point, I need to get creative. One of my favorite options is to use the barn. You can use …
Horse Photography: Take Advantage of the Season – Autumn
A beautiful sorrel mustang mare running in front of the aspens Photographing horses, we are lucky to be outside most of the time. Make the most of your opportunities when the seasons turn, and provide you with a palette of colors. Right now it is fall in Colorado, and when I was scheduled to do a shoot in the mountains, …
New Images from the Celebration of the Spanish Horse In Las Vegas 9/1 – 9/4, 2010
Here are proofs from the Foundation of the Spanish Horse’s Celebration Show in Las Vegas 8/31 – 9/4, 2010. Dressage/Sport Horse: https://www.livingimagescjw.com/CLIENTS/PREDressage/PREDressage.htm Doma Vaquera: https://www.livingimagescjw.com/CLIENTS/PREDoma/PREDoma.htm Musical Freestyle/Mexican Heritage Freestyle: https://www.livingimagescjw.com/CLIENTS/PREFreestyle/PREFreestyle.htm Theater of the Spanish Horse: https://www.livingimagescjw.com/CLIENTS/PRETheater/PRETheater.htm Performance Classes/Idol/Parade of Champions: https://www.livingimagescjw.com/CLIENTS/PREPerform/PREPerform.htm Order form: https://www.livingimagescjw.com/10CelebrationPhotos.pdf
Horse Photography: Getting the Ears Up
Horses show their interest and their attention with ears. When you are photographing horses, you want to show the horses at their best: interested, attentive, friendly – all those things, so you want to photograph them with their ears up. There are many different ways to accomplish this task. First, consider the horse that you are photographing. Is the horse …