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Sarah Wilmer, photographer
Sarah Gilbert, photo editor
The Guardian, client
“I chose a low angle for this shot to depict Neko Case as the heroine that she is. On a horse, ‘air bow-and-arrowing,’ a giant grin on her face while the wind blows her hair—everything adds to this idea of the fantastic, pure-hearted warrior archetype. And whenever I see an opportunity to incorporate an animal into one of my photographs, I seize it. I was lying in the grass, directing Neko on her horse and making sure the moon was still in the frame. All of a sudden, I turned to my left to see a little tiger-striped gray tabby bounding full force across the field before jumping all over me. I yelled, ‘This is the best photo shoot ever!’”
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