The thing with kids is that they never sit still, even when you have them all set up for a nice photography session. So, the next time your kids are tearing around – whether on bikes, on foot, or skateboards – here are some tips for photographing kids in action to help you catch crisp […]
In an ongoing effort to help you take fantastic images of your kids (and everyone else), today we are going to talk about giving space in child photography. What does this mean, exactly? It’s pretty simple – give some space! Okay, maybe not that simple. In essence, you never (okay, not never, but most of […]
If there’s one thing you need to learn in order to take great kid’s photos – it’s this. What’s the difference between a kid’s photo that you remember and one you don’t? Generally speaking, an image that makes a concerted effort to choose a focal point and reinforces it by using various photography techniques makes […]
Spring is finally here and this is the perfect season to get the family together, get outside, and capture some great moments. Here are a few of my favorite Spring Family Photo Ideas. Flowers! Fields of flowers, a single flower cupped in hand, flower in the hair – find some flowers! Whether you photograph your […]
5 NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR CHILD PHOTOGRAPHERS- New Year’s resolutions aren’t all about weight loss or healthy eating – they’re about overall self-improvement. If you have found that your children’s photos are somewhat…lacking…how about making a commitment this year to improve your kid’s photography in 2017? It’s not that hard and can be a lot […]
Bringing one baby into your life is a joyful-and hectic- occasion, and twins bring double of both! But once they arrive and get settled you’ll hopefully be ready to take some terrific baby photos. The trick is to know how and when to take newborn twin photos to get the best results. Of course, we’re […]
No matter what hobby you undertake – a musical instrument, a new language, a sport – you can’t hope to get better at what you do. The same goes for kid’s photography, unless you understand the tools at hand and how to use them you won’t see any improvement in the portraits you take. So, […]
Even if you’re lucky enough to have perfectly behaved kids that clean up after themselves, get dressed, and don’t completely wreck your home on a daily basis, life is still busy. While the idea of setting up a portrait session may be a task that sounds beyond your grasp, you can (really!) take amazing portraits […]
With getting the kids to school, after school events, weekend activities, etc., it’s wonder that you even have time to take photos of your kids, let alone sort, catalog, and figure out how to print them. But displaying kid’s photos is really important, and here’s why: Boost Their Confidence When kids see photos of themselves […]
So, did you get that new camera for Christmas this year – or perhaps had a bit of a splurge on Boxing Day? No it’s time to get to know your camera, so you can start taking amazing photos of your kids, as well as friends, family, pets, food, landscapes, nature, or whatever strikes your […]