by L Fiddaman | Oct 18, 2023 | Preparing for your session
Grooming your horse for your photoshoot An equine photoshoot or portrait session is the perfect way to capture the special bond between horse and rider. Katie Allen-Clarke, Marketing Manager at Horse & Country, shares five grooming tips for getting your horse...
by L Fiddaman | Sep 6, 2023 | Real Life, Your photographer
Self-doubt (noun) “A feeling of having no confidence in your abilities and decisions” Doubt is a mental state, where the mind gets stuck between two or more contradicting propositions. Doubt on an emotional level is to be stuck between belief and...
by L Fiddaman | Aug 6, 2023 | Preparing for your session
This has to be one of the toughest parts of planning a session – what are my photoshoot outfits?? It’s definitely one of my most asked questions! Whilst I do offer some style tips in your welcome pack, sometimes it’s a little more nuanced so...
by L Fiddaman | Feb 10, 2022 | Equine Photography
Fresh pages, new chapters As a professional pet photographer, I understand the importance of capturing those special moments between pets and their owners. Whether it’s a photo of your horse grazing in the pasture, enjoying cuddles out on the tracks or your dog...
by L Fiddaman | Oct 22, 2021 | Equine Photography
Welcome back Don’t worry – I’m not about to try and give you tips on riding your horse forward (I’m no expert!). I just wanted to share a bit of behind the scenes change that’s going on here at LFP HQ. You’ll probably know that...
by Polly Mountford | Aug 3, 2021 | Equine Photography
Learning on the job Before I worked for top riders I had plenty of preconceptions about what top event horses were like – to ride, to look after, to be around. Things like: That by the time they were established at 5* they were all sorted/predictable/reliable That...
by Polly Mountford | May 24, 2021 | Equine Photography
Setting up on my own – the dawn of Mountford Sport Horses When I left Andrew Nicholson’s yard to ‘set up on my own’, I was ready for hard graft, excited at the prospect of making my own decisions and was champing at the bit to ride as, when and how I felt was...
by Carrie Eve | May 17, 2021 | Equine Photography
Oh it’s good to be back out competing again! 1/3 of the way through 2021 and we’re only now doing event reports but I think we can all say it’s good to be back! Everyone you speak to at a show just always says how nice it is to be back out again, it really has been a...
by L Fiddaman | Apr 23, 2021 | Equine Photography
The investment that pays for itself Wouldn’t it be great if you could present your product or service online and have it sell itself? I have the best news – you absolutely can! Booking a commercial photoshoot for your business or personal brand in...
by Polly Mountford | Apr 4, 2021 | Equine Photography
Two Team Mountford happenings this month that show lockdown really has gone on for far too long now. One, I’ve taken to occasional sleeps in the lorry that we bought, ridiculously, in February 2020 and so has hardly left the yard since. It’s obviously a...
