portrait photography, branding photography

Equine Photography Staffordshire

If you’re looking for equine photography in Staffordshire, I offer relaxed, on-location photo sessions designed to capture the beauty, character and connection that make your horse so special. Whether you want striking portraits of your horse, natural images of you together or a mix of both, I create equine photography that feels personal, calm and true to you.
I photograph horses and their owners across Staffordshire, including Stoke-on-Trent, and also cover Cheshire and Greater Manchester. Every session is tailored to your horse, their temperament and the kind of images you’d love to have, whether that’s something elegant, emotional, natural or full of personality.

Equine Photography That Captures Character and Connection

Horses all have their own presence, personality and little quirks, and that’s what I love to capture. Some are bold and curious, some are calm and gentle, and some need a little more time to settle. My approach is patient, flexible and built around creating a relaxed experience for both horse and owner.
The aim is always to create images that feel natural and meaningful rather than stiff or overly posed. I focus on the details, the bond and the moments that reflect who your horse really is.

Horse Photography Sessions

Horse photography sessions are designed to work around your horse rather than forcing them into something unnatural. Whether you want portraits of your horse on their own, images of you together or a combination of both, the session is shaped around what feels right for you.I work on location and use natural surroundings to create beautiful, timeless images. If your horse is confident and expressive, we can capture that energy. If they’re quieter or need a slower pace, we can keep the session calm and gentle.

What to Expect From Your Equine Photoshoot

Before your session, we’ll chat about your horse, the kind of images you’d love and the best location for the shoot. This helps me plan a session that feels right for both of you and gives us the best chance of creating images you’ll really treasure.During the shoot, I keep things flexible and low-pressure. There’s time for your horse to settle, time for breaks if needed and plenty of patience throughout. My goal is to make the experience enjoyable while creating beautiful images that feel authentic and full of connection.

Can Owners Be Included in the Photos?

Yes, absolutely. If you’d like photographs with your horse, we can include those as part of the session. Some of the most meaningful equine images are the ones that capture the relationship between horse and owner, so I’m always happy to include both individual portraits and photos of you together.

Where Equine Photography Sessions Take Place

Equine photography sessions take place on location in surroundings that suit your horse and help them feel comfortable. This might be at your yard, in a field or somewhere familiar that works well for the kind of images you want.I offer equine photography across Staffordshire, including Stoke-on-Trent, and also cover Cheshire and Greater Manchester. If you’re not sure what location would work best, I can help you choose something suitable.

Why Choose Ellie Prince Photography

I know how much horses mean to the people who love them, so these sessions are about more than simply taking nice photos. They’re about capturing personality, partnership and the little details that matter.My style is relaxed, creative and tailored to each horse and owner. I take the time to work patiently, follow your horse’s pace and create images that feel genuine, expressive and full of heart.

Perfect if you’d love a short and simple equine photo session during one of my yard days, with just enough time to capture a beautiful portrait of your horse.
 
  • 20–30 minute session
  • 1 beautifully edited image included
  • Available only on selected yard days where 3 or more horses are booked on the same day
  • Option to purchase additional images after your session
  • Full copyright included – use your images however you like
  • Edited images delivered within 7–10 days

The Signature Session £199

Perfect if you’d love a relaxed equine photography session with time to capture your horse’s personality, beautiful portraits and a small collection of meaningful images.
 
  • 60-minute session
  • 5 beautifully edited images included
  • Ideal for 1 horse
  • Option to purchase additional images after your session
  • Full copyright; use your images however you like
  • Edited images delivered within 7–10 days

The Story Session £299

Perfect if you’d love a longer, more in-depth equine photography session with time for a wider variety of images, different setups and a more relaxed pace.
  • 2-hour session
  • 10 beautifully edited images included
  • Suitable for 1 or 2 horses
  • Option to add an extra horse
  • Option to purchase additional images after your session
  • Full copyright; use your images however you like
  • Edited images delivered within 7–10 days

Frequently Asked Questions

What if my horse is nervous or won’t stand still?

That’s completely fine. I work patiently and adapt the session around your horse, allowing time for them to settle and capturing natural moments as they happen.

Yes. If you’d like images with your horse, we can absolutely include them as part of the session. months.

Sessions are usually held on location in a place that feels comfortable and familiar for your horse, such as your yard or another suitable outdoor setting.

Travel for shoots within 50 miles of ST1 are included in all packages, additional travel will be charged at 50p per mile.

Yes. Clients receive full copyright and unrestricted usage of their images, so you can use them as you wish.

READY TO BOOK?

If you’re ready to book equine photography packages that feel personal and creative I’d love to help. Get in touch or book directly using the links above and we can start planning a shoot.