It’s BBQ time! What could be a better opportunity to break out your camera, not only for photographing kids, but also to take some fun photos of of friends and family. Great food and a few toys can put kids in a great mood – which makes it easier for you to take candid and […]

Children

July 4, 2016

TIPS FOR PHOTOGRAPHING KIDS AT YOUR SUMMER BBQ

We’ve all had a few photography boo-boo’s in our days – from leaving batteries in the charger to forgetting to take off the lens cap. So what can you do to prevent common child photography mixtakes? Here are a few common mishaps and easy fixes: Child Photography Mistake #1: I forgot my… Always have a […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

June 8, 2016

5 COMMON CHILD PHOTOGRAPHY MISTAKES AND HOW TO PREVENT THEM

It can be easy to get a little too comfortable when it comes to kid’s photos; particularly when you’ve been doing it for a while. Unfortunately, that also means that your child photography will stay relatively the same, the same shot, same settings, each time. So what do you do to kick start your creative […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

June 6, 2016

TIPS TO BOOST CREATIVITY IN KID’S PHOTOS

Getting kids to cooperate for a photoshoot can be difficult, which is why it is so important that you take the time to prepare your kids – the last thing you want is to not get any good photos because your child is trying to be difficult (or simply doesn’t want their photo taken). With […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 16, 2016

5 TIPS FOR FUN KIDS’ PHOTOSHOOTS

Do you love taking photos? Are you looking to jump into kid’s portrait photography? We have a few suggestions on jumping into the fun and challenging realm of kid’s photography. Step One: Equipment While you don’t need to go out and drop $5,000 on equipment to start down the road towards kid’s photography, you do […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 13, 2016

GETTING STARTED WITH KID’S PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY

Welcome back! We hope that you found a few tips from Part I of our series on amping up your kid’s portraits and will find a few of these tips useful as well. So, here we go: Tip #7: Off to the Side While centering is considered a “no-no” when it comes to photography composition […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

April 29, 2016

ADDING MORE “WOW” TO KID’S PORTRAIT PHOTOS – PART II

It’s that time of year again, where, just when you feel like it’s warming up WHAM! – blizzard. However, soon spring will arrive, and with it the ability to plan some fun photo sessions to capture your kid’s playful side while enjoying all the lovely scenes that spring has to offer. Here are some suggestions […]

Children

April 20, 2016

TOP 5 TIPS FOR PHOTOGRAPHING KIDS IN SPRINGTIME

The words “children” and “stress-free” are rarely put in the same sentence together, unless you put the words “are not” in the middle. Cutting down on stress when it comes to kids also tends to stop other things from happening – such as enjoying the pursuits of child photography. However, you can help manage your […]

Children

April 11, 2016

TIPS FOR STRESS-FREE CHILD PHOTOGRAPHY

Camera bodies, lenses, tripods, filters, bags, etc. – how much of this do you need? Are there other pieces of equipment that you absolutely should have? It depends on who you ask, but here are the ten pieces of photography equipment that I feel are the most important for ensuring consistently good portraits of your […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

February 26, 2016

10 MUST-HAVE CHILD PHOTOGRAPHY TOOLS

Kids parties are a terrific opportunity to capture some excellent images – there’s lots of color and activity, everyone’s having a good time (hopefully), and most of them will ignore you so you can capture some great candid faces. So what are the best tips to keep in mind for a child’s birthday party photography? […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

February 8, 2016

5 TIPS FOR BIRTHDAY PARTY PHOTOGRAPHY

first birthday with sibling photograph