Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
Last weekend I went out to see part of The Event at Rebecca Farm. It's been several years since I've last watched the competition, so I was excited to go back. Unfortunately there are wildfires everywhere so the smoke has been bad for weeks. Normally there would be mountains in the background. 😥 I think … Continue reading Rebecca Farm 2021 – Show Jumping
Here are the last of the photos I got at the event. These are also from the CIC3* and possibly CCI3* levels, but I'm not entirely sure. These horses were getting untacked washed down after completing the course:
While the novice show jumping was going on, cross country was also in full swing. My attention span kept jumping back and forth, and I found myself wishing I could be in two (or three or four) places at once. The cross-country course is huge and rather demanding. Most spectators park themselves on "spectator hill" … Continue reading Cross Country at Rebecca Farm – Part I
My DSLR has several automatic modes. While I prefer to shoot in manual for uh, near everything now, finding the right balance of shutter speed, aperture, ISO levels and so on is challenging for me, especially when I'm out of my "studio" and faced with subjects that do not stay still. Part of me thinks … Continue reading Show Jumping at Rebecca Farm – Part II
Yesterday I spent the majority of the day watching the Event at Rebecca Farm. Late last year I purchased a zoom lens for my camera, and I've been eager to put it to the test. Getting practice with action shots is always good too, and with horses as the subject is even better! I took … Continue reading Show Jumping at Rebecca Farm – Part I
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