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Western Equine Session Ashlyn came out to the farm for a fun western equine session! For her shoot we used my old horse Gus.  He is the best horse when it comes to portraits.  He doesn’t care what you do, you just put him there and he stands there. Ashlyn is a kick booty barrel […]

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Ashlyn Wettengel | Western Equine Session | Taylorsville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Western Equine Session | Taylorsville NC | cowgirl and her horse

Western Equine Session One afternoon it was a beautiful fall day and I had a cancellation for a photoshoot.  So instead of wasting an awesome day, I hopped on social media and put out a model call for someone that was available that evening.  I had been needing some new shots for my podcast The […]

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Payton Bush | Western Equine Photography | Taylorsville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Western Equine Photography | Payton Bush | Taylorsville NC | cowgirl hugging her horse

The Western Way Podcast As many of you might know or not I started a podcast called The Western Way Podcast.  I wanted a place to share about people in the western lifestyle that have amazing stories to tell.  I love to talk a lot and I love the western way of life so I […]

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The Western Way Podcast

Laze L Farm Photography | Western Lifestyle | Equine Session | Taylorsville NC | cowgirl riding in a field

  Black and White Equine Session I have always wanted to do a photography session in complete black and white.  I started thinking I needed to find someone with a lighter colored horse that would contrast really well with the light.  Sam has a gorgeous OTTB that happened to be perfect.  We picked an evening […]

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Sam | Black and White Equine Session | Troutman NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Black and White Equine Session | NC Equine Photographer | Troutman NC | a girl sitting in a field with her horse

A Mentor Session We all have to learn.  We can all get better.  When you stop learning you need to find a new passion. I thrive on learning and getting better.  Chris of CDPhotog is one of my favorite photographers in the western industry. If you have never seen his work, make sure you do […]

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A Mentor Session with CDPhotog | Western Lifestyle | Statesville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Session | Western Lifestyle | Statesville NC | girl standing in the back of a cattle trailer

LLF Rider – Jessie Parson Jessie has been traveling all over and hitting some pretty big barrel races. If you haven’t watched her first video be sure to check it out here.  She is cruising through patters and either winning or placing in the top 5 horses.  Her and Zee are on fire and are […]

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LLF Rider 2019 | Jessie Parson | Mid Season

Laze L Farm Photograph | LLF Rider 2019 | Mid Season | barrel racer

Equine Session Emily was so excited about her equine session.  She has some gorgeous horses and beautiful farm and I couldn’t wait to get to her place and start shooting.  They have a barn on their property that is over 100 years old that her grandparents have restored.  They now use it for small weddings, […]

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Emily Church | Equine Session | Boomer NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Session | Boomer NC | cowgirl walking with horse

Farm Session I have known the Barns family for several years and have had the chance to watch their daughter Bailey grow up.  When she was younger she was kind of interested in horses but never to a love to it like Amy has.  It wasn’t until last year when Bailey got her first horse […]

Farm Session

Barns Family | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Barnes Family | Farm Session | Taylorsville NC | family walking through field

Krista & Nacho Krista is the sweetest human and has the sweetest and coolest animals.  Bunny was so sweet and would just jump up and give you a hug everytime you bent down to pet her.  She just wanted to be loved.  Nacho is just there for the party and was interested in pictures as […]

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Krista & Nacho | Equine Session | Canola Fields – Statesville NC

Abby & Holly Most of ya’ll have heard Abby’s story and if you haven’t you definitely need to go and watch her story, I promise it will change your life and give you a new appreciation of the people around you. In short, Abby was in an awful car wreck back in February and was […]

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Abby and Holly | Equine Session | Canola Fields – Statesville NC

Marlene & Nicholas Marlene is one of the sweetest humans you will ever meet.  She is in love with her horse, Nicholas, who she imported from Mexico.  He is such a ham.  Nicholas is the most laid back and easy going horse who loves the camera.  He was spot on and never missed a beat. […]

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Marlene and Nicholas | Equine Session | Canola Fields – Statesville, NC

Janet & Nova I have known Janet for close to 8 years and I first met them when she moved down here and was needing a house sitter.  I went and interviewed for the job and got it.  At the time they had 2 horses and 2 minis and 2 dogs.  They had a cute […]

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Janet & Nova | Equine Session | Canola Field – Statesville, NC

An Equine Photographer I met Cassidy of Cassidy Brooke Photography out of Charlotte, NC on Instagram.  I saw her work and we started chatting and instantly hit it off.  We are both laid back photographers that love horses.  It is so much fun meeting other photographers and getting together for a fun shoot.  I invited […]

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A girl and her horse – Cassidy | Equine Session | Taylorsville, NC

Equine Session Teagan has been my side kick since she was little.  She fell in love with horses at a young age and they have been a part of her life ever since.  She is already 17 and turning into a beautiful young lady.  Teagan has a heart of gold and will always let you […]

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A girl and her horse – Teagan | Equine Session | Taylorsville, NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Session | Taylorsville NC | a girl riding a horse

A Girl and Her Horse Reid is already 14 years old.  I remember when she was born and when her mom first brought her home.  There is nothing to make you feel older than watching your cousins grow up. We scheduled a fun shoot with Reid’s new horse, Jed.  This was the first time I […]

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A girl and her horse – Reid | Equine Session | Taylorsville, NC

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Session | Taylorsville NC | girl walking horse

Best Friend Equine Portraits in Stony Point, NC Amy & April have been best friends for many years! The mane (haha) thing they have in common is HORSES!! They share a love of barrel racing, trail riding, and just enjoying being best friends. Amy & April Right before their session there was a terrible thunderstorm, […]

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Amy & April | Best Friends | Equine Portraits

Laze L Farm Photography | Equine Portraits

Ya’ll I’ve never been so terrified in my life.  Tonight I had to step in front of the camera while I was shooting a session.  Mabyn (who is amazing, by the way, in photography and as a human) was videoing a behind the scenes video that will be coming out soon! It will show everyone […]

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Sarah & Cody | Model Call

Laze L Farm Photography | North Carolina Equine Engagement

Jessie and Josh were an absolute dream.  I have known Jessie for years and years.  Growing up we went to the same church and our families are great friends! These two were lots of laughs and great conversation.  From the horses wanting kisses between each other while Josh and Jessie were kissing, there was never […]

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Jessie & Josh | NC Equine Photography | Lenoir, NC

Jessie and Josh were an absolute dream.  I have known Jessie for years and years.  Growing up we went to the same church and our families are great friends! These two were lots of laughs and great conversation.  From the horses wanting kisses between each other while Josh and Jessie were kissing, there was never […]

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Jessie & Josh | NC Equine Photography | Lenoir, NC

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