A low angle photo of a dark bay horse with a dramatic sky behind.

Pricing & Packages

Fine art equine photography for the rest of us.


Sessions start at $225 and are designed to move at your horse's pace, not the clock's. You're paying for a photographer who understands equine behavior, reads the moment, and creates images that feel true to your horse.


All sessions include: Pre-session planning, flexible timing to keep your horse relaxed, professionally edited images with full web rights, and a private online gallery for high resolution digital or print purchases (print credit included in session fee).


 

Portraits

 

  • Most popular for personality-driven portraits.
  • 45-60 minutes at your location
  • 1 horse (rider on ground and/or mounted).
  • Add a second horse: +$75
  • 10-15 edited screen resolution images
  • $50 store credit for high resolution prints



Perfect for horse owners who want fine art imagery without the time commitment of a full day. Single location, flexible posing, plenty of images to choose from.

 

from $ 225

 

 

Fine Art

 

  • Classic black background and/or painted background portraits
  • 45-60 minutes with black backdrop setup
  • 1 horse
  • Add a second horse: +$100
  • 3-5 edited screen resolution images per horse
  • $50 store credit for high resolution prints


These are the images that look stunning, printed large and framed. Clean, elegant, timeless. Focused entirely on your horse's presence, detail, and expression. Each one is gallery-worthy.

 

from $ 275

 

 

In-Action

 

  • Document lessons, clinics, or training; under saddle or in-hand
  • 90 minutes (max 60 minutes mounted)
  • 1 horse and rider
  • 15-20 edited screen resolution images per horse
  • $50 store credit for high resolution prints



Ideal for clinics or training sessions. We capture the movement and the honest, unposed moments between you and your horse during a ride.

 

from $ 325

 

Show Coverage

Flexible competition day documentation

  • Hourly booking for scheduling flexibility
  • 1 horse and rider
  • Add second horse: +$100/hr
  • 5-10 professionally edited screen resolution images per hour of coverage
  • $50 store credit +  $25/hour store credit for high resolution prints


Book just your class times or the full day, you decide. You cover any show photographer fees required by the venue. Travel may include mileage reimbursement.


 

from $ 250/hour

 

Full Day Coverage

For special events or multi-horse coverage

  • Up to 8 hours of dedicated photography
  • 1 rider with multiple horses
  • 75-100 professionally edited screen resolution images
  • $150 store credit for high resolution prints




Perfect for clinics with visiting trainers, farm days with multiple horses, or events that deserve comprehensive storytelling. We'll build a shot list together that captures everything that matters.


 

from $ 1,500

 

 

Custom Bespoke Package

 

This is for clients who want something completely tailored. Whether you are looking for a "day in the life" or have a specific creative vision in mind, we’ll build a package that fits.

 

Services

 

  • Time commitment (half day, full day, multiple days)
  • Number of horses or people involved
  • Locations (single barn, multiple properties, trail rides, special venues)
  • Creative direction (documentary style, fine art focus, combination)
  • Deliverables (image count, print products, albums)
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WHAT CLIENTS SAY
Bay mare under saddle

"Alison Heller works with you to fulfill your photographic vision with exquisite artistry. From traditional equine portraits to unique shots capturing the beauty and action of equestrian sports, Ali does it all. I know I can always count on her to take amazing, one-of-a-kind photos of me and/or my horse no matter how many times she aims her camera lens at us!"

Cheryl S.

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WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"Alison has an incredible eye for both portraits and under-saddle shots. She captures each horse’s personality so naturally, and her riding photos beautifully capture those special moments of true connection between horse and rider."

Deb K.

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Black and white photo, cropped in and focused on the horses eye and face
Black and white photo, cropped in and focused on the horses eye and face

 

Why These Prices

These are "Founding Member" rates for my launch season. Secure this introductory investment before next season’s scheduled increase. You’re getting professional-grade handling and high-end imagery at a unique entry point.

If you've been waiting for the right time to invest in professional photography of your horse, this is it.