Equine Photographers Podcast

Carol Walker Returns: 10 Years of Growth

Carol Walker returns to share what changed in her fine art equine photography business over the last decade—what she’d do differently, how her creative focus evolved, and why wild horse conservation remains at the heart of her work.





















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Carol Walker of Living Images by Carol Walker returns to The Equine Photographer’s Podcast for a candid “10 years later” conversation about what changed—creatively and professionally—since her last appearance.

We talk about how her fine art equine photography approach evolved, what she would do differently if she were building her business again today, and the practical shifts that helped her stay aligned with her long-term vision. We also dive into photography as visual advocacy and why wild horse conservation continues to shape the stories she chooses to tell.

If you’re an equine photographer who wants to refine your artistic voice, build a body of work with meaning, and grow in a way that feels sustainable, this episode will help you think more clearly about the next decade—not just the next booking.











































KEY TAKEAWAYS

What changed in Carol’s business—and what stayed the same—over 10 years

How to evaluate your work as a fine art body of work

What Carol would do differently if starting today

Using photography as a voice for conservation

Building a recognizable artistic style over time

Balancing creative integrity with business growth
































About the Guest: Carol Walker

Carol Walker is the artist behind Living Images by Carol Walker. Her fine art equine photography and wild horse work focus on storytelling, conservation, and creating imagery that lasts beyond a single moment in time.

Connect with Carol:

Website: Living Images by Carol Walker

Instagram: @wild_hoofbeats

Facebook: Living Images by Carol Walker




























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The post 25: Lori McIntosh – Immersed in Photography & Horses since being a little kid – PODCAST appeared first on Equine Photographers Podcast.

Lori McIntosh: How She Built Her Equine Photography Passion from Childhood to Career

In this episode, Lori McIntosh shares how a childhood surrounded by photography and horses became the foundation for her equine photography journey — from early studio experiences to endurance riding and professional work today. Whether you’re building your own equine business or exploring your creative roots, Lori’s story shows how passion and persistence shape a meaningful career.





















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Lori McIntosh’s equine photography story begins long before she ever picked up a camera professionally. Growing up in a photography studio and spending summers at horse camp, Lori built a lifelong connection to both horses and imagery that shaped her creative path. In this episode, she recalls how early studio work taught her the craft, how endurance riding deepened her understanding of horses, and how those elements continue to influence her photographic vision today. Listeners will hear what it’s like to merge a passion for animals with artistic expression, lessons on building a sustainable photography career, and insights into staying connected to the things you love most. Whether you’re an aspiring equine photographer or a long-time creative professional, Lori’s experiences offer both inspiration and practical takeaways for your own journey.












































KEY TAKE AWAYS:

How Lori’s early life around photography shaped her artistic voice

The role equestrian experiences played in her career focus

Lessons on building skill through real-world involvement

Why balancing passion and professionalism matters

What endurance riding taught her about perseverance and creativity





















About Our Guest: Lori McIntosh

Lori McIntosh is an equine photographer based in Auburn, California, whose passion for photography grew up inside her family’s studio and alongside her love of horses. Her work combines technical skill with an unmistakable understanding of the horse–human connection.

Connect with Lori:

Website: lorimcintoshphotography.com

Facebook: facebook.com/LoriMcIntoshPhotography

Pinterest: pinterest.com/lorimc26

Email: [email protected]



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The post 24 : Pam Gabriel – Teacher, horse wrangler & photographer – PODCAST appeared first on Equine Photographers Podcast.

From Horse Passion to Photography: Exploring Pam Gabriel’s Creative Journey

In this episode, Pam Gabriel shares how a lifelong love of horses turned into a path of wrangling, teaching, and building an equine photography practice rooted in creativity, connection, and community.





















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In this conversation with Pam Gabriel, we explore how a love of horses shaped her life and creative pursuits — from wrangling and teaching to discovering the power of photography to connect with equine lovers. Pam reflects on her early experiences with horses, how photography found its way into her work, the joy of capturing horses and their people, and how she continues to grow her craft while supporting her community. Whether you’re an aspiring equine photographer or someone building your own creative path from lifelong passions, this episode reveals how heart, experience, and dedication can guide your career.














































KEY TAKE AWAYS

How horses have influenced Pam’s life choices from childhood onward

Why she pursued both teaching and photography

How she uses equine photography to connect with community

Creative lessons that shaped her photographic eye

Seasonal marketing strategies for slow months





















About Our Guest: Pam Gabriel

Pam Gabriel is a lifelong horse lover, teacher, and equine photographer based in Minnesota. With a passion for keeping horses at the center of her life, Pam has blended her teaching, wrangling, and artistic instincts into a creative path that celebrates the equine bond and community. Her photography captures the spirit of horses and the people who love them, reflecting both her technical skill and her deep connection to the equine world.





















Connect with Pam:

Website: pamgabrielphotography.com

Facebook Page: Pam Gabriel Photography

Instagram: Pam Gabriel Photography

Email: [email protected] 



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