Photography

Equestrians Now is the Time to Book!

Equestrians Now is the Time to Book!

Equestrians 2024 horse show season is almost upon us! Like all entrepreneur’s with live stock time is essential to planning everything. You travel, you have work, you have deadlines, and last minute bookings. It’s just a lot so why not take some stuff off your plate and schedule your equine portrait or marketing sessions early?

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Photographers Hard Truths

Photographers Hard Truths

Every professional photographer I know has said at least once that they can take and do take bad images. That bad images are just a part of being a photographer. That we will miss shots, or mess up shots and what we do with that experience is what makes us professionals.

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Take Photos on Your iPhone like a Pro

Take Photos on Your iPhone like a Pro

As a photographer we are expected and usually visualized as carting around a large body, bag with lens, among the tripods and flashes that help make the magic. However there is a subset that uses smaller technology or those like me who when out and about on a regular non-working day use smaller devices for fun and ease…

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Things to Know When Hiring a Graphic Designer

Things to Know When Hiring a Graphic Designer

6. Never say 'Oh I thought you just hit buttons': Graphic design like photography is more than hitting a button. It is hours of work, education, trying and failing before succeeding. It is making something out of nothing that visually compelling, draws and sells items or services

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Photographers are not Born but rather Made

Photographers are not Born but rather Made

I have been told more times than I can count that I have very talented at photography. I was told I was a very gifted artist when I was still regularly practicing the fine arts of drawing and painting, and I have been told I have a very creative mind a time or two as well. But the truth is I am not a gifted artist, I am not talented at photography, and I do not have a very creative mind, I worked very, very hard to have people tell me those things.

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Being a "Horse Show" Photographer

Being a "Horse Show" Photographer

I have been a photographer for 13 years and my photographer title has changed more times than I care to count. Photography is an evolution of skill and for many of us, it is our creative outlet. What we win prizes for shooting may not be what we shoot day to day to make a living, and sometimes after shooting one thing for years we have to make a change to push ourselves and our skills to a new level.

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