My 7th favorite image of 2024 is an equine portrait taken of a 2 year old stud in Caldwell, OH. This guy was a personality and a pleasure to photograph. His portrait just gives that nice clean equine headshot look on a black backdrop and I really enjoyed making it.
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9th Top Image of 2024
My 9th favorite image of 2024 comes again from that very first Cattle Shorting Event at Grizzle Ridge Arena. This image is up there not for the horse and ride but for the calf that was leaping at the camera during this capture.
Read MoreMy Top 10 Image of 2024
Picking my 10th favorite image was hard! I love this image I choose and would have loved to move it down the list, but the images that follow I love just as much if not for different reasons.
Read MoreTop 13th Image of 2024
You may notice a trend with the images I selected from horsing events. Most of them in this top 15 are from Grizzle Ridge, not because I prefer them or was only at their events but because they had the most shows I was able to attend this year and further offered the ability for me to photograph new events.
Read MoreMaking Time for Photography →
I am a professional photographer, the question I am often asked is if I do photography full time, and I wish I could say yes. However, in an economy where professional photos are a luxury many, many professional photographers have a second job for a steady income. So the question becomes how do we make time for photography when we have other jobs, family, and social lives to maintain too?
Read MoreWhen You Love Butterflies
I have loved butterflies for as long as I can remember and as a photographer I get really excited at events when one ends up near me. Especially as I usually do not have the time to just go hangout in nature shooting for my leisure.
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