Alice and retired race horse Sally’s equine photoshoot
Meet this amazing pair - Alice and her retired race horse Sally. Alice contacted me recently as she wanted to capture some lovely photos of Sally. Alice has owned Sally for a few years now and they have built such a lovely friendship. And it’s that special bond...
Northern Photography & Video Show
I've just finished a really busy weekend, taking part in the Northern Photography and Video Show, held at Rheged, nr Penrith Cumbria. It's such a fab show, that offers a mix of great talks, hands on workshops and impressive displays from the local camera clubs....
Lancashire Life – Fell Ponies double Page Spread!
Great to have a double page spread in one of my favourite publications this month - Lancashire Life Magazine promoting my photography and fell pony project! Many thanks to the editor Roger Borrell for the article. facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest...
Photo Study at the Tynedale Point to Point
A few week's ago I popped over to the Tynedale Point to Point at Corbridge, Northumberland. The aim of the day was to practice my photography and to produce a selection of images for the Guild Of Photographers Image of The Month Competition. It was a fantastic,...
Photographing Lake District’s Semi-Feral Fell Ponies
If you're driving up the M6 close to the Howgills/Tebay and Shap, glance across to the fells and you may spot a herd of Lake District Fell ponies. The UK native breed, the Fell pony, can be traced back to the old counties of Cumberland, Westmorland, parts of Yorkshire...
Awarded by the Guild of Photographers – Gaining my Bar
Woo woo!! Such a lovely suprise this week. On glancing through the The Guild Of Photographers website https://photoguild.co.uk/2017-awards I spotted my name! I really thought I'd missed out on my bar award by a point at Christmas - but it seems I had miscalculated...
Bronze Awarded by Guild of Photographers for Equestrian Portrait
Really pleased to have started the new 2018 season being awarded a bronze award from the Guild of Photographers. The award winning image was of a rare UK native Dales horse, I photographed on behalf of a client. I loved the image so much, I had to submit it into the...
Catching up with Classical Dressage rider Peter Maddison-Greenwell
I recently spent a fabulous afternoon with the International Dressage Trainer and Founder of El Caballo de España, Peter Maddison-Greenwell, talking all things Classical. Today 'Classic Riding' is quite a buzz word, but for Peter it's something he's always done. He...
Carl Hester and Barolo take the opening Grand Prix at Bolesworth, Cheshire
Olympic and European gold medallist Carl Hester wowed crowds at the Equerry Bolesworth International Horse Show this week, as he took the opening class in style, riding the super talented Barolo. The Berkeley Group CDI three-star grand prix was Bolesworth's first...