The Closet, Western Inspired Boutique Commercial Photography Session

The Closet, a locally owned boutique located in downtown St. Augustine, Florida, recently worked with Fast Horse Photography to create images showcasing some of their newest looks now available. The commercial photography shoot for The Closet was held at a gorgeous little wedding venue located right in the nations oldest city, The Carriage House. The Carriage House is a beautiful barn venue including enchanting walk-through garden, brick courtyard and farmhouse porch.

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Thompson Therapy Branding Session

As a commercial equine photographer charged with working with horse-based business owners, I knew we needed to create marketing images that told a focused story about Thompson Therapy, the people and horses behind the brand, and the services that are unique to their program. So meeting with Ashley in advance of her commercial branding session was essential to ensure that the images we created together were consistent with her brand and message. The images must contribute to the audiences understanding of what Thompson Therapy has to offer their equine community.

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Fast Horse Photography Accepted as Participating Photographer and ALLY for the Equestrians of Color Photography Project

Fast Horse Photography has recently joined the Equestrians of Color Photography Project (@Eocproject) whose mission is to provide a safe space for equestrians of color to feel welcomed and comfortable in front of our camera while shedding light on challenging, uplifting, and inspirational stories they wish to share. This project is so important to me, as someone who has spent many years working on social justice issues for women and children, prior to my work as an equine photographer, and I truly believe the photography industry can do more.

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Amelia/ Frosty/ M & M Training/ St. Augustine, Florida/ Horse and Rider Portrait Session

Recently I had the opportunity to photograph Amelia with her horse, Lightly Frosted. We had a beautiful session at M & M Training located right here in North St. Augustine, Florida.

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Sharing Your Legacy

Kids grow up. We grow older. Grand kids change in the blink of an eye. The beauty of gathering your family for an equestrian photography session… although people change…memories don’t. Capture those memories for all of your family to cherish forever.

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Endings and a New Beginning

Going back 4 years in your mind, you remember the day you saw one of the older girls at your barn having her senior pictures taken. What an awesome idea. You never heard of doing senior portraits with your favorite four-legged friends. Until you received a “Barn Bucket” from Fast Horse Photography loaded with goodies for you and your horse. When your mom picked you up after lessons, you shared your hopes of having your senior pictures taken with your horses. With tears in her eyes, mom said it was a lovely idea.

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What If You Could Take a Day to Pamper Yourself and Experience the Wonder of an Equine Portrait Photo Session - Just YOU and Your Horse.

Your daughters, granddaughters, and daughters-in-love are watching and observing. Show them the significance of being in photos. And, not just being in the photos, but LOVING it. Show them how to make the choice to feel confident and radiant even if you’re not the weight you wish you were...your makeup has faded...your hair isn’t right. Life is short. Create memories to last a lifetime.


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Denise Valdez/ Amaretto/ Star 4 Equestrian/ St. Augustine, Florida/ Horse and Rider Portrait Session

Photographing mature equestrian women is something I really enjoy and recently I had the opportunity to work with Denise and her horse, Amaretto, while filming a new promotional videos for Fast Horse Photography. I worked with the amazing, Rya Photos for the video work, Onsite Muse Florida provided onsite hair and makeup, and the kind folks over at Star 4 Equestrian provided the most stunning Florida boarding facility for venue. Here are a few still images I created during the filming process! Enjoy!

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Stephanie Watko/ Equestrian Family Photography/ Hastings, Florida

Ok, so a little secret about me is that I love, love, LOVE getting the opportunity to photograph full equestrian families. What does that mean? Well for me that means including ALL the family animals into a single portrait! So when Stephanie contacted me about photographing her family I was so excited for the opportunity! Her fur family consists of three horses, three dogs, and a sweet little pot-bellied pig named Nacho. He has his own Instagram page, by the way, so if you enjoy following pig antics go check it out and enjoy.

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Senior Portrait Session at a Beautiful Equine Friendly Venue

As an equine photographer I find myself photographing equestrians and their horses in a variety of equine friendly locations. Visiting barns, stables, arenas, state parks and any assortment of locations to create stunning portraits of people and their horses. When I was contacted to photograph Natasha’s senior portraits I was so excited to hear their venue of choice was their family owned wedding and event venue, C Bar Ranch. C Bar Ranch is easily one of Florida’s most beautiful wedding and event venues and guess what… they welcome the equestrian community!

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Unique Equestrian Senior Portraits

2020 high school seniors have been forced to miss so many traditional rights of passage due to covid-19. So when Nicole’s mother contacted me about surprising her with an equestrian senior portrait session… I was so excited! Finishing school from home, missing her sports activities, prom and of course the final walk with her friends to accept her diploma are just a few of the memorable moments she, like so many seniors, wouldn’t get to experience.

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Did You Know Photography is the Best Way to Highlight Your Equestrian Brand?

Your brand is a powerful tool to show your audience the ins and outs of your equine business. Reality is, your customers want a brand they can trust and stand behind. They want to feel like they are part of your team. Ultimately, they want to know you care about them and their beloved horse.

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