Never in my wildest dreams could I have imagined finding myself among wild horses roaming the open plains of Utah. Yet, with the expert guidance of Jen Rogers—an exceptional photographer and devoted authority on the Onaqui herd—I was privileged to spend three unforgettable days photographing these magnificent animals.Watching the herd unfold before me was a […]

“And Allah took a handful of southerly wind, blew His breath over it, and created the horse. He said to the magnificent creature… And thou shalt fly without wings, and conquer without any sword. Oh, horse.’

The interaction between horses is a ballet, sometimes slow and soft and other times harsh and violent. What the eye misses when watching the action the camera captures in an instant and the scene is frozen in time. Two stallions meeting each other is rarely calm or casual. There’s usually an immediate charge in the […]

The white horses of the Camargue live in the wild wetland region known as the Camargue, a vast delta where the Rhône River meets the Mediterranean Sea.The landscape itself shapes everything about the horses. The Camargue is not open pasture in the usual sense — it is a shifting world of salt marshes, lagoons, mudflats, […]

Sometimes rendering a photo in black and white gives it an all new perspective – here are some from the first night of photographing the White Horses of the Camargue

This was the first look at the White Horses of the Camargue, one of the most iconic symbols of southern France. They’re famous for their pale coats, powerful build, and dramatic sight of galloping through the shallow marshes of the Rhône delta. Our group of photographers would spend several sessions photographing them and their Gardians, […]