A Load of Bull

From city to farm, capturing quirky cattle tales through stunning photos.

Amanda King, an Australian native, embarked on her OE and found herself captivated by a Kiwi farmer and the allure of rural New Zealand. Photography, initially a beloved pastime, transformed into a thriving business when she sought to create a statement piece for her home.

The opportunity to photograph a magnificent highland cow sparked a passion for capturing the unique beauty of rural animals. A simple Facebook page showcasing these images quickly garnered attention, leading Amanda to a fulfilling full-time career.

This book is a curated collection of Amanda’s most cherished prints, organized by breed: Angus, Belted Galloway, Bison, Brahman, Charolais, Friesian, Hereford, Highland, Jersey, Limousin, Murray Grey, Red Devon, Shorthorn, Speckle Park, Texas Longhorn, Wagyu, White Galloway, and Zebu.

Accompanying these stunning photographs are delightful anecdotes about the animals themselves, their individual quirks, and the often unpredictable experiences of the photo shoots. Prepare to be charmed by the personalities and stories behind these magnificent creatures!

ISBN 9780143776741

224 pages, 235 x 267 mm