Equine photography 101 – improving your portraits

Equine lensman in addition to writer Trudy Nicholson reveals how to acquire a peachy pictures of your horse. Here’s how to get head portraits right.

Headshots

Here are roughly photography tips for capturing a peachy headshot of a horse.

 

Watch for visual distractions when taking a portrait.

At right: When taking a headshot, spotter for background distractions. This portrait is ruined due to the wires inwards the background, giving the impression they are coming out of the horse’s forehead.

Note, too, how the oculus of Equus caballus is shaded.  The oculus has lost item due to likewise much shadow on the close side of the horse’s face. Make certain the Sun is complementing your Equus caballus past times taking your photograph amongst the Sun behind you, the photographer.

 

 

 

The shed inwards the background has ruined an otherwise adept picture.

At left: Again, spotter out for background distractions.

The shed ruins this headshot of this beautiful Arabian horse. The background is likewise busy taking the focus off the subject.

A niggling shading on the human face upwards similar this is acceptable equally y'all tin nonetheless run across the item inwards the horse’s eye.

Both of these horses await happy in addition to alert.

 

Tip: Have an assistant when taking portraits. Horses await ameliorate amongst their ears pricked.

 

Horses are renowned for non putting their ears frontward when required. Ears of the Equus caballus take away to endure frontward for a portrait of this nature, in addition to the Equus caballus needs to endure warning (but most definitely non frightened). No 1 wants a portrait of a Equus caballus amongst its ears pinned back, looking sleepy in addition to uninterested, in addition to no 1 wants a portrait of a tense horse!

You volition desire the horse’s ears frontward in addition to his eyes bright. Be certain to focus on the eyes.

A adept caput shot.

Here is a pleasing headshot. You tin clearly run across the eye, in that place are no distractions inwards the background in addition to the Equus caballus is warning in addition to happy.

 

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