Images: Equine Portraiture

Daily Mail Online

By ROB PREECE

PUBLISHED: 10:50 GMT, 13 September 2012

Strong and muscular but graceful when they move, horses have inspired artists and writers for centuries.

But these pictures show the animals as you've probably never imagined them before - posing for portraits in a professional photographer's studio.

And this isn't any ordinary studio - it's a 3,000 square foot backdrop and stage which the photographer, Lindsay Robertson, takes to stables in the back of his Transit van.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2202488/Photographer-creates-3-000-square-foot-backdrop-capture-stunning-pictures-horses.html#ixzz27XkercEI

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Exercise 5: Subject in Different Positions in the Frame

Yesterday my wife and I were out for a bit of shopping and as we followed the directions suggested by my mother, we passed down a two-lane road rolling through some beautifully manicured countryside, including a couple of horse farms.  We stopped at one where the animals were out near the road to look and to take a few photos.