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Gemma Stevens and CHILLI KNIGHT win Burghley in fine style
Gemma Stevens won her second five star eventing competition on her home bred 16-year-old CHILLI KNIGHT, out of her first championship horse KINGS GEM and sired by the legendary CHILLI MORNING. They stormed this year's Burghley, staying on their dressage score throughout, the only combination to do so. Their first 5* success was at the…
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*UPDATED* Melton Hunt Club Ride Preview 2023
This is the annual Melton Hunt Club Ride preview 2023. The Melton Hunt Club Ride 2023 is hosted by the Belvoir Hunt at Long Clawson.…
6th November 2023
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MembersWhere can I practise my Equine Photography and what can I publish afterwards?
A guide to the. best ways to get some practice in without being noticed for all the wrong reasons.
13th October 2023
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Members7 Ways to make money from equine photography
Some people are happy for their photography to just be a hobby, but many need to make it pay. Here are some ways you can…
14th September 2023
British Eventing Photography
Defender Burghley Course Preview and Media Day 2023
This year's Defender Burghley Course Preview and Media Day gave the press a chance to speak to the Event Director Martyn Johnson, Course Designer Derek…
17th August 2023
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How to Photograph Horses: 11 Professional Techniques
Tips on how to take better photographs of horses.
26th May 2023
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MembersShow jumping Camera Settings – Quick Guide
This members article reveals the settings you can set up in seconds which will enable you to get great showjumping images.
22nd May 2023
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Members1st Class Equine Photography Training
Some of the areas we covered during the free training days laid on by 1st Class Images in March.
8th April 2023
Horse Event Photography
Cottesmore Scurry and Foxhunter Courses Preview 2023
This year’s Cottesmore Scurry course makes the most of the famous Cottesmore Hunt Tuesday Country around the village of Braunston on the Rutland/Leicestershire border. The…
23rd February 2023
British Eventing Photography
MembersHow to photograph cross country fences UPDATED
For any aspiring equine photographer, knowing how to photograph cross country fences to get the most from them and flatter rider and horse is essential.
22nd November 2022
Horse Event Photography
UPDATED – Melton Hunt Club Ride 2022 – Course Walk
The Melton Hunt Club Ride 2022 is back in the Cottesmore country, and will be held in Withcote on Sunday 20th November. More details can…
6th November 2022
British Eventing Photography
MembersHow to photograph Dressage
This article focuses on how to photograph dressage and which movements photograph best when photographing dressage.
19th September 2022
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What to do if someone steals your images
Some tips on what to do if you find your images have been stolen and used by someone else.
24th June 2022