Photography Workshop  Livestock Photography Handbook by Ranch House Designs  For my last assignment for my photography course, I had to attend a photography workshop. I got the idea to go through this book and pick out some key facts that were really beneficial to me.  This book talks about everything from ethics, camera basics, on the farm photography, show photography, photo editing and file management, and what types of photos to shoot based on the time of the year. There are photos that every ranch needs. They are; the people, the lifestyle, behind the scenes and the cattle. Horizontal photos are used for websites. Vertical photos are more used for magazine covers and sale catalog covers. Square photos are used for social media. You don’t have to be a professional to be a photographer for your farm. Smartphone pictures are good for behind the scenes photos and day to day pictures, however DSLR cameras need to be used for sale photos, sire photos and livestock s