Posted on February 23, 2016
A perfectly okay photograph of a line of horses of the ‘Cadre Noir’ of France’s national equestrian centre. Apart from the flowerpot emerging from the centre rider’s hat. And the apparent rotor-blade on number 3’s hat. Oh, and if the leader hadn’t had his tongue out, that would have been good too.
Other than that, spot on.

Hugh’s Photo Challenge: Week 14
Category: Uncategorized Tagged: Cadre Noir, equestrianism, Horses, Hugh's Photo Challenge, Wrong Position
Posted on June 27, 2015
This week we’re asked ‘what subject do you turn to frequently, more inspired each time?’
Well, I don’t know about the ‘more inspired’ bit, but I do like a nice reflection: as I’ve described it before, Nature’s best buy-one-get-one-free deal. So, here are three images I’ve captured over the past couple of weeks.
The first was taken from a boat on the Dordogne River:
The second is from the same boat trip, but I flipped the image 90 degrees clockwise for a more dramatic efect
And finally, taken at a display by the Cadre Noir elite team at France’s National equestrian School in Saumur, a rider passes in front of a mirror
Category: Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged: Cadre Noir, Dordogne, equestrianism, Horses, Muse, Reflections, rivers, Water, Weekly Photo Challenge, weeklyphotochallenge