Posts tagged Florida horse photographer
How to Relax in Front of the Camera During Your Equine Photography Session

I am a big believer in the idea that how you feel during your session affects how you feel when you look back at your images later. If your session feels stressful, rushed, or uncomfortable, that feeling can stick with the photos. But when you feel prepared, supported, and able to settle in, it changes the whole experience. That is one of the reasons I care so much about making sessions feel enjoyable and COMFORTABLE from the beginning.

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Spring Foal Photography and Videography in Reddick, Florida with Wiley and Clover

Spring might be my favorite time of year to be a horse photographer in Florida, and sessions like this one are exactly why. There’s just nothing better than photographing the babies. Foals figuring out the world one wobbly step at a time.

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Equestrian Senior Portraits in Alachua Florida with Franchesca and Clover

There’s something really special about helping a high school senior mark this season of life with their horse, and Franchesca’s session with her mare Clover was one of those sessions that just felt easy from start to finish. And Clover made sure of that. She was such a good girl and willing to do absolutely anything we asked of her, which made the entire experience that much more fun.

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Cara Taylor Swift of Fast Horse Photography Named Best of Western Horseman Photographer for 2025

This one feels especially personal to me because Western Horseman was part of my life long before photography became my work. I read Western Horseman as a kid, and like so many horse girls, I looked through those pages with a lot of admiration for the western world, the horses, the people, and the stories that came with it. So to be recognized by a publication I grew up reading is not something I take lightly. It means a lot.

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Featured in Western Horseman Magazine: Florida Ranching at Cracker Swamp Cattle Co

I’m thrilled to share that my images were featured in the July 2025 issue of Western Horseman Magazine as part of an article written by Kate Bradley Byars. The story highlights the incredible ranching legacy of the Counts family at Cracker Swamp Cattle Co, right here in Northeast Florida.

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Mary Crawford and King at M and M Training in North St. Augustine Florida

There is something really special about photographing someone in the place where they feel most at home. For Mary Crawford, that place is the barn. I met MC and her horse King at M and M Training in North St. Augustine to create her equestrian senior portraits, and the goal was to capture the everyday moments that mean the most.

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Erin and Stanley: Horse Girl Dreams (Just a Little Later in Life) in Elkton, FL

Some stories hit you in just the right way and Erin’s session with her beautiful roan gelding Stanley is one of those. Erin came to horses as an adult, and let me tell you, she is all in. She’s fully living her best horse girl life, and Stanley, a retired ranch horse from Texas, is soaking up every minute of being adored in what I like to call his “loved by a grown woman” era.

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Pickles the Pony: A Sweet Session for the Conte Family in Ormond Beach, FL

Some ponies leave hoofprints on your heart, and Pickles is one of them. The Conte family reached out to me for an equine photography session to celebrate their beloved senior pony, Pickles, who has brought so much joy to their family over the years.

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Celebrating Senior Year with Fera, Onyx, and Rusty at Princess Place Preserve

Some sessions just hit you right in the heart, and this one was definitely one of them. I had the joy of photographing local equestrian high school senior, Fera, along with her two senior horses, Onyx and Rusty, during a recent equine and equestrian photography session at the always-stunning Princess Place Preserve.

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A New Adventure Begins: Kerri and Winterhawk

I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Kerri, a local high school senior, and her beautiful horse, Winterhawk, at one of the prettiest spots around—Star 4 Equestrian located in St. Augustine, Florida. Let me tell you, the sunny evening we had was perfect, with light filtering through the oak trees in a way that felt almost magical. It made the session feel even more special.

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Celebrating Milestones: Megan and Patrick's Beautiful Equine Photography Session

Recently, I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Megan and her beloved horse, Patrick, at the picturesque M & M Training located in Saint Augustine, FL. It was a gorgeous sunny evening, and the stunning oak trees with pretty sunlight filtering through their leaves, provided the perfect backdrop for this session.

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