In this episode of the Cowboy Cartel Podcast, we sit down with three-time PRCA Photographer of the Year, Click Thompson, a renowned name in rodeo photography. Click shares his journey from Virginia to becoming one of the most respected photographers in the rodeo, PBR, and bull riding worlds.
We dive deep into Click’s passion for cowboy fashion, including his impressive cowboy hat collection, and discuss the unique styles he’s built over the years. Whether it's the gear or the artistry behind his work, Click talks about how he transitioned from film to digital photography, and how tools like Photoshop and Lightroom shape his images.
As the official photographer for major rodeo events, Click reveals what it takes to capture the essence of bull riding and Western culture through the lens. He also shares tips for aspiring photographers looking to break into the rodeo photography scene.
With insights on American Hat Company, cowboy hats, and the business of capturing rodeo action, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge for fans of rodeo, Western fashion, and professional photography. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of the best in the business!
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