I was a painter for years, but always held an interest in photography. Back in the late 80's, I got my first 35mm camera and went nuts, but the learning curve was very slow. Many of my photos were happy accidents. After many years and several rebuilds on my film camera, I finally got into digital in 2004. Shortly after that, I ventured into the world of stock photography, which became my true training ground. Part of that experience has included becoming actively involved in equestrian photography, which I still love to this day. Stock...more