A Celebration of The Thoroughbred
This month, I wanted to shine the spotlight the ever popular thoroughbred; a breed that has inspired artists for centuries with their athletic conformation, handsome heads, and breathtaking speed, a breed that has become so incredibly versatile that you can look at any discipline and find a thoroughbred excelling in it.
The Power of a Portrait
It’s the little details that make up the whole picture, which is why I’m evolving the way I shoot to offer something even more special for my clients.
Read on to learn more!
Get Ready for Your Equine Photoshoot: My top tips for shoot prep
Now that you’ve booked your horse in for their very own equine portrait session, I’m sure you’re wondering what you can do to best prepare.
Read my top tips on how best to prepare for your equine photoshoot!
Equine Photoshoot FAQs
Equine photoshoots can often be shrouded in mystery with a lot of potential clients having similar questions, here’s my most frequently asked questions for equine photoshoots
My Journey to Becoming a Softer Horsewoman
Over the years my horsemanship has evolved greatly, in this month's blog I’m talking about that journey and why I've become a much softer horsewoman over the years.
Bringing the Studio to You
This year I’ll be travelling all over the UK for shoot days, read on to find out how to get me in your area!
Get Ahead of the Herd
If you want the best choice of dates for your shoot, don’t wait until it’s too late and I can barely fit you in.
2023 in Review
Step into my life and see how my year is as a full time equine photographer, from varied shoots, to freelance events coverage, to travelling, to snippets of life outside of my work.
It’s been another beautiful year, so grab yourself a cuppa and enjoy a glorious stack of photos to scroll through with a touch of context in between.
For someone who has everything…
What on Earth do you get the person who has it all?
Let me me tell you in this month’s blog!
Why Autumn is my favourite season to shoot in
I adore all things autumn, but the best part of it for me is the photoshoots - read on to find out why!
Nervous Neddies
For those of you with an anxious horse, a worrier, once that’s scared of their own shadow, who would love to have them photographed but just aren’t sure if they’d handle it, this blog has been written for you, to show you exactly how I can work with your horse whilst providing a relaxed and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
The Old Masters Shoot
I've finally been able to release the portrait shoot package I've been dreaming about for YEARS.
The Old Masters Background gives the most stunning classical feel to a portrait, and even as I shot the first image with it, I knew this was the one I'd be most excited to launch, I'm absolutely in love with the way horses shoot against it.
2023 so far…
Well we’re officially over half way through 2023 (How has that happened so fast!?), so here’s a little recap of the year so far!
Honouring our golden oldies
Making the decision to retire them is never an easy one, and unfortunately one day we have to make that unbearable final decision. No matter how much we wish it, our horses won’t be with us forever.
So when I get an enquiry from a client asking for a photoshoot for their elderly horse, my heart swells a little more. Shoots are always a special occasion, but when it’s capturing a beloved elderly equine, it feels even more special.
Have your horse photographed like a Stubbs painting
Stubbs’ paintings were truly iconic and have heavily inspired the work I produce, I’ve now taken it a step further with this inspiration and created a shoot where your horse can be modelled and shot just like one of these classic paintings - read on to find out more
Brilliant Backdrops
We’ve all see the black background equine portrait shoot, now it’s time for something different.
Natural light Vs. Flash - why artificial light is my preference
What’s the difference between artificial light and natural light? What are the advantages of each? Why do I prefer to use artificial light?
Read on to find out!
Onwards and Upwards
There’s some interesting changes coming to SLP this year, read on to find out more
Where did it all begin?
I’ve always been an arty type, so how did I go from the teenager with a sketchbook, to where I am today?
A photoshoot isn’t just for summer…
Summer gets all the glory when it comes to photoshoots, but if you want to stand out from the herd with something different then read on about what the other seasons have to offer