Queensland Equestrian Photography

Are you after photos of you and your horse that actually look like the two of you? That’s what I do. The bond between a horse and their person is something I’ve spent my life observing, and it still gets me every time. Years of working with breeders and competitors means I understand what makes a horse look their best in front of a camera. The right angle, the right moment, the stance that shows them at their genuine best. I care about getting that right because a good photo of a horse is an honest one.

I’m a Queensland equestrian photographer, and horses have been my whole life, not just my subject. Whether you want portraits together, under saddle or in-hand, or just want your horse photographed being a horse, in the paddock, at liberty, doing their own thing, I can help. Every horse has its own personality, and that’s what I love to capture.

Get in touch, and let’s create something real for you and your horse.

  • Horses and People
  • Horses
  • Horse Show Events

Featured Galleries

Renee & Chic – Lockyer Valley

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Liz & Marcus – Ipswich

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Jo & Jack – Lockyer Valley

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Your Guide

I am here for you every step of the way! Let’s talk so that I understand your vision and what you want to capture. I can provide advice on the best location for your photo session, send you a preparation guide with presentation tips to help your horse is looking its very best and so that you can relaxed and ready for your photo session. I have a collection of presentation halters, bridles and accessories you can include in your session as well. 
Throughout our session I will guide you through posing and positioning your horse to highlight their best features and to create the images that capture your heart and your memories.

Your Story

Your images will be uploaded in to a private presentation gallery for you to enjoy! You will receive an email link to your personal gallery that tells the story of you and your horse. You will be able to view and select digital images, prints and artwork within your gallery.  Choose from a range of physical products to suit your lifestyle from small prints all the way up to massive 30 x 40 inch prints, canvases, acrylics, albums, calendars, frames, portfolio boxes and more. You get to choose the products that will suit your home and your lifestyle so that you can look on your photos and share them easily with your friends and family. 

Your Keepsakes

Your physical products will be printed by the finest labs in Australia. I love to support local business and partner with Australia’s best print labs. Features like archival-quality acid-free inks, hand-made papers and heirloom albums mean your physical products are made to be cherished for a lifetime and longer.  These products include prints, canvas, acrylics, folio boxes, calendars, fine art albums and more. They look amazing in the home – especially the big prints! My goal is for the entire process to be as smooth as possible. I know you’d rather be spending time with your animals!

The Process

1. Say Hello

Fill out the contact form and we can chat over email or phone to discuss your photography needs and make sure we’re a good fit.

The Process

2. Book Your Photosession
Let’s make a date! As soon as we have date and time locked in we can discuss the fine details like location, outfits, tack and gear and how you would like to display your portraits.

The Process

3. Your Photosession

Let’s Go! On the day of your photo session your horse should be groomed, fed, relaxed and ready. I’ll guide you through comfortable poses as well as capturing candid moments between you and your horse.

The Process

4. Your Portraits

You will receive a link via email to your very own private viewing gallery approximately 3 weeks after your photo session. From there you will be able to choose your favourite images, download your digital files and order a wide range of products including wall art and prints. If you need some extra assistance with your gallery or help deciding how best to display your portraits, I’m here for you every step of the way.

The Process

4. Your Prints and Art

Your prints, art and other physical products will be delivered to your door approximately 3 weeks after your order is placed via your online gallery. Time to sit back and admire!

Investment

Every session includes digital images and a print credit, so you walk away with something to share and something to hold. I’ll also help you choose products that suit your home and how you live, because the photos that you love the most deserve to be seen every day.

Portrait collections start from $550. I’d love to chat about what’s right for you, reach out and say hello, and I’ll send through all the details.

Additional Services

  • Horse Show Coverage

    Perfect for shows, competitions, clinics, training days, rallies and gymkhanas. I have over ten years experience photographing events from grass roots to national level competitions. I’ve covered dressage, halter, roping, working equitation and more. I love to support the committees and clubs that promote equestrian sport at all levels.

  • Stud and Sales Photography

    A lifetime’s experience with horses means I know how to capture your stallion or sales horse at their authentic best. My photos have been used in national publications and online for successful marketing campaigns, including unseen sales. Contact me for commercial shooting rates.

In their words

“Thanks Trace Digital! …Trace has an incredible talent for freezing those precious moments in time. Her passion for animals shines through every photograph, creating memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime. Professional, patient, and genuinely dedicated to capturing each animal at their very best, Trace creates more than just photographs – she creates keepsakes that preserve the moments that matter most. Highly recommended for anyone wanting beautiful, timeless memories of their four-legged family members.”

Kim McMaster

Lockyer Valley, Queensland

“I highly recommend Tracey Muller from Trace Digital for any future photoshoots. It was completely out of my comfort zone and she made a comfortable atmosphere, making me feel relaxed in front of the camera. Your outstanding photography skills have produced exceptional photos, and I am thankful for these treasured memories. Your professionalism and artistic talent are evident in your work. I appreciated the relaxed atmosphere of the photo shoot. Thank you.”

Renee Power

Lockyer Valley, Queensland
A bay roan Quarter Horse in western tack facing the camera. Her owner stands beside her in a western outfit, her hat obscures her face. Photographed by Trace Digital Photography in the Lockyer Valley.

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