When meeting with clients during their pre-session consultations, one of the most common questions I get asked is "should I clip my horse for his photoshoot?" What is Horse Clipping? Horse owners have been clipping horses’ winter coats to enable them to...
So, what happens if it rains on your horse photography session day? Do we shoot it anyway? Do we reschedule? No worries! This is a common question among clients. Living in the east Tennessee / north Georgia area, rain storms are common in spring and summer. Even...
I meet with all my clients in advance of their equine photography sessions. During that meeting, I always ask clients if they have any questions about their upcoming horse portrait session. And almost without fail, I get the question, "What if my horse doesn't behave...
Once again it’s that time of year. The time when you start thinking that it’s time to get some pictures with your horse. The weather is warming up, the birds are chirping, the grass is green, and your horse no longer looks like a fuzzball. But, once again, you put it...
Let’s tackle one of the most popular questions I hear during pre-session chats: “How long does a horse portrait session take?” The short answer? It depends. The long answer? Well, it’s all about your horse, your vision, and a sprinkling of patience. Spoiler Alert:...
The Complete Guide to Choosing Photo Paper for Horse Photography When it comes to creating wall art or timeless prints of your beloved horse, have you ever stopped to consider how the type of photography paper can transform your images? Yep, it’s not just...
Don’t Let Your Marketing Go to the Dogs Listen, we get it. Your cell phone camera is basically an extension of your arm. You’ve captured every adorable moment in your business, from the golden retriever who learned to high-five to the cat who absolutely...
Let’s talk about something super important: what in the world are you going to wear for your equestrian portrait session? I know, it feels like a mix of science, art, and a touch of sorcery. But don’t panic! You probably already have a few gems hiding in your...
7 Reasons Your Horse Business Desperately Needs a Commercial Equine Photographer Your horse business isn’t just a job; it’s your life and a labor of love. You pour your heart, soul, and maybe even a few tears (no judgment—we’ve all been there) into making it...
Located in Harrison, 3 Dog Farm lives up to its name with three sweet dogs greeting every visitor. However, meeting puppies wasn't my goal on the days I was there. I was there to meet Billy & Howie, the much-beloved horses of Sue. Sue had contacted me about...