Photographing the Wild West
I know I have a lot to share to get caught up on all of the fun events I have traveled to but, I wanted to share some super big news. During one of the True Western Roundup events I was able to capture some beautiful trick roping, liberty or and trick riding along with... Continue Reading →
If you've been keeping up you know I had an interruption during Fiesta Days this year to shoot something a little out of the usual summer schedule. I was invited to shoot the Mancos Cattlemen's Ranch Rodeo at the end of July. Talk about a way to spend a Sunday. There were 11 teams entered.... Continue Reading →
As I was editing these photos the song, Forever and Ever, Amen by Randy Travis played in my head. This sweet couple was a dream to shoot. The summer sun with the lush green grass and beautiful horses made it a scene right out of a cowgirls dream. I have captured many moments for this... Continue Reading →
I think this photo is very fitting to how I have felt today after many busy days. This was taken at the Darby High School rodeo this past weekend. I got to shoot from some awesome spots and I can't wait to share. It let me get out of my box, which was challenging but... Continue Reading →
Another one of my favorites from last weekend! There we so many barrel racers this weekend. And since there were so many I got a lot of practice shooting pictures seeing what I liked and disliked in them. It was really difficult to keep up with every rider. I decided to narrow it down and... Continue Reading →
After many busy weeks I am finally getting around to sharing some photos of the rodeo clinic at MSU in Bozeman a few weekends ago. It was a lot of fun to see these young riders improve just over a matter of two days. I got to test out a new lens for the action... Continue Reading →
A typical sight to see around Montana. This was taken in September and the mountains were already covered with snow making for a beautiful picture, along with the many models I had. I will never get tired of seeing these amazing views; cowboys, cattle and mountains.
Convince your shadow that you are someone worth following. Some of my favorite photos are ones that lead you to find inspiration without a single word. This photo is one of those for me. The light represents the future and the rider is ready to head for it.
Horses are one of the few animals I look at and find peace in. It is amazing the connection you can build with such beautiful creatures. I am so blessed to be surrounded in this lifestyle and seeing all the unique features and attitudes of every horse I encounter. These are a few of the... Continue Reading →
There are some moments you catch so perfectly that you just have to admire them a little longer than others. This was such a fun shoot at Mountain Sky Ranch in Emigrant, Montana. I got to enjoy a beautiful view and watch what the wranglers do in their off time.