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Equine Photography

  Some musings on some of the more interesting things that I've photographed. After I graduated from the university with my photography degree, I went on to a dedicated photography school for a more technical, in depth training. After getting these two degrees in photography, I really needed to work. Preferably in my chosen field as a photographer. So as luck would have it, I was offered a job in the great state of Ohio photographing horses. Now I grew up on a farm in West Virginia and my brother owned horses, so I was familiar with them but I wouldn’t say that I loved horses or had any desire to be around them for any length of time (memories of being on a run away horse comes to mind). But again, I needed a job, this was photography and it seemed interesting – so I took it. I moved to Ohio and started working for a photographer who specialized in photographing horses. I traveled throughout the state shooting every horse show, harness race and rodeo that I could fit into my schedu