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Horses – Cheshire CT
[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”]I drive by these horses quite a bit and decided come Saturday morning I’d get out there and take a few shots. Nikon D7100, 80-400mm, 5.6 – 8.0.
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Grazing horses in Hamden & Cheshire, CT
[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”] Three of the photo’s were from the grounds of the Giant Valley Polo Club, 640 tuttle Ave., Hamden, CT 06518. One of the photo’s was taken on Half Moon Rd. in Cheshire, CT. These photographs were taken during late Jaunary of 2015 on a very cold frigid day with about 2.5 ft. of snow on the ground. I remember not being able to take any more photographs as my fingers were so numb I couldn’t operate the controls on the camera. However, despite the cold, it was fun. I got what I went there for! These beautiful horses were grazing on the grounds of…
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Giant Valley Polo Club, Hamden CT
[wzslider autoplay=”true” interval=”5000″ height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”] Giant Valley Polo Club 640 Tuttle Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 Cheryl and I took the pick up truck and parked along the sides of the polo field to watch the event. Both sides are lined up with spectators and, at this polo ground, you simply view from your vehicles. Many folks place lawn chairs near their cars. In our case we just set our chairs in the back of the pick up and watched the match. An umbrella is necessary to block the sun. There is little shade and it gets quite hot here during the summer. The match last around 2 hours or so. Sunscreen,…
