What if there was one place where you could learn everything you need to know about children’s portrait photography? You’ve certainly come to the right place – in this article we’ll get you started down the road to amazing photography of your kids, alphabet style. Tip: Don’t forget to click on the links where they […]

Last year’s article on Photographing Kids at Your BBQ offered some great tips on getting great photos of your kids, but we’re sure there’s more to learn when it comes to combining good friends, good food, and cute kids. So here we go: Chalk Art Give your kids a bucket of chalk and have them […]

Some photographers go out of their way to avoid using flash (I’m one of them), but there are certain situations where your choices are flash or bad kid’s photos. So, let’s get over our fear of flash and embrace it (when necessary) with these tips: You Need to Diffuse Flash The reason why flash gets […]

Nothing’s better than finding a way to make life easier, or finding a way to make something better, like kids’ photography. The folks over at Photography HQ have pulled together a handy video with tips on using household objects to protector your gear, or enhance your shots. Not all of them are appropriate for photographing […]

As mentioned in a previous post on photographing kids in the snow, white balance can become a factor when you are dealing with a lot of white that isn’t quite pure white – whether it’s the fluffy whiteness of snow, or the comforting whiteness of a soft blanket . If you’ve encountered this issue, then […]

It might seem obvious – take pictures! But unless you know how your camera really works it won’t do you much good. Not that you won’t be able to take decent photos of your kids and everything else, but without understanding how your camera works you won’t really have full control over what you create. […]

Colors are colors, right? Actually, you can use color in a lot of interesting ways to add a level of sophistication to your kid’s photography. For example, changing from your kids wearing pastel colors to bright, primary colors can add a lot of energy, while choosing darker colors can indicate a more sombre tone. Check […]

Raising kids is hard work, so it’s nice when someone comes along and makes things easier, right? Sure, it might not make diaper changing a breeze, or feeding fussy eaters a walk in the park – but at least you’ll have some great pictures of your kids and the journey you are taking together. So […]

Did you know it’s just over one week until Christmas? Did you just go into a blind panic? Relax, if you have someone in your family who loves to take photos, then this list over at Photojojo will have your heart rate back to normal in no time. Go check it out and then stop […]

We’ve all been there – coming home from a big event or a planned photo shoot, uploading your photos and noticing…it. You know, that fuzziness. Maybe you’re the only person that notices, but regardless it can be frustrating when your photos don’t turn out quite right. Luckily, Digital Photography School has some excellent tips on […]