Lexington Junior League Horse Show Press Room
PHOTOGRAPHY: Howard "Howie" Schatzberg is the official photographer for the Lexington Junior League Charity Horse Show inside the ring. If you plan to shoot photos of our show outside the ring please email lexingtonhorseshowchair@gmail.
THE LEXINGTON JUNIOR LEAGUE HORSE SHOW FORBIDS ANY PICTURES/VIDEOS TAKEN FOR THE USE OF PAID COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION THROUGH WEBSITES, SOCIAL MEDIA OR OTHER OUTLETS. PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHERS OR VIDEOGRAPHERS, AS DEFINED BY INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE OR WILL HAVE IMAGES FOR SALE, ARE NOT PERMITTED TO PHOTOGRAPH OR VIDEO WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION BY THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LEXINGTON. PHOTOGRAPHY PASSES MAY BE PURCHASED FROM THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LEXINGTON FOR THE FEE OF $500 PER PHOTOGRAPHER. NO PHOTOGRAPHERS OTHER THAN THE OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER MAY TAKE PICTURES IN THE RING. ADDITIONALLY, WATERMARKED (SIGNED) IMAGES WILL BE CONSIDERED PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO BE POSTED ON ANY MEDIA OUTLETS BY ANY PHOTOGRAPHERS OTHER THAN THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF LEXINGTON OR THE OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER. MEDIA CREDENTIALS MAY BE ISSUED TO CREDENTIALED JOURNALISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND VIDEOGRAPHERS FROM RECOGNIZED EQUINE INDUSTRY MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS, AND PUBLICATIONS. THOSE ISSUED MEDIA CREDENTIALS MUST SIGN AN AGREEMENT STATING NO PHOTOGRAPHS OR VIDEOS TAKEN WILL BE SOLD. THESE PRESS PASSES WILL ALLOW PHOTOGRAPHERS TO SHOOT ON GROUNDS, NOT IN ANY SHOW ARENAS. VIOLATION OF THE POLICY WILL RESULT IN REMOVAL FROM THE SHOW GROUNDS.
ADDITIONALLY, COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS FOUND VIOLATING THIS POLICY WILL BE ASSESSED A $1000 FEE. THIS POLICY EXTENDS TO VIOLATIONS FOUND POST-SHOW THROUGH WEBSITES, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND OTHER OUTLETS.
ADDITIONALLY, COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHERS FOUND VIOLATING THIS POLICY WILL BE ASSESSED A $1000 FEE. THIS POLICY EXTENDS TO VIOLATIONS FOUND POST-SHOW THROUGH WEBSITES, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND OTHER OUTLETS.