They say that as a photographer, you should photograph what you know…what you love. Well, I KNOW horse and I especially know horse loving teenagers, because I was once one of them. Sarah and Ace go together like peanut butter and jam, peas and carrots, chips and dip – you…
When Jorah contacted me last summer about doing a session for her, her main goal was to get photos of her older horse, Henry. He had been suffering from heart problems and she didn’t know how much longer he would be in her life. She wrote to me, “I am…
On a beautiful late summer afternoon, I met up with Lanie, Angelina, and mom Maureen at a beautiful farm near Hudson, Wisconsin to photograph Lanie’s senior photos. The weather was perfect and my subjects were beautiful, gentle and very comfortable in front of the camera. The resulting images are honestly…
Start with a sweet, smart high school senior, add in a gorgeous pinto horse, add a dash of pretty fall color and a scoop of yummy light, and you have the recipe for a great session. Kaleigh shows her horse Lady at Pinto breed shows and is the 2011 President…
I’ve been itching to share this session. I try to blog in chronological order, but I found it very difficult to wait on this one. So why am I so excited? Well, as a photographer, it has taken a long time to develop my technical skills and my ability to…
This first photo sums up to me how it feels to be around horses – such joy and freedom! When I was a teenager, I entered an essay contest for 4H. The winner of the contest would win a young Arabian gelding. I didn’t win that contest, but greatly enjoyed…
I’ve been really looking forward to sharing these photos! This senior/equine session was magical! The light, location, subjects…everything came together beautifully for us. Well, except the weather, which was STEAMY, but even that gave us a beautiful haze the sun to stream through at times. Kara has a great relationship…