Emphasis and proportion are neat tricks that you can use in your photos to make things stand out or illustrate size. In portrait and people photography you can use emphasis and proportion to make your subjects big, small, important or not. Low Viewpoint in Photography A low viewpoint can be used to make ordinary images […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

June 11, 2024

PHOTO BASICS: USING EMPHASIS AND PROPORTION FOR GREAT PHOTOS

Our recent Larchmont, NY Family Photography Sessions were so near and dear to my heart, we couldn’t wait to share them. I’ve been photographing this beautiful trio for years and this year’s family photography session was just as fun as all of the rest! We even got some amazing holiday shots that will be sure […]

Siblings

June 11, 2024

Larchmont, NY Family Photography Session: Recent Photographs

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Camera bodies, lenses, tripods, filters, bags, etc. – but what else? Are there other pieces of equipment that you absolutely should have? It depends on who you ask! Here are the ten great tools to help you get consistently good portraits of your children, and protecting your gear: 1. UV Filters So you just dropped […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2023

10 GREAT TOOLS FOR PHOTOGRAPHING YOUR KIDS

Capture Timeless Moments: Book Your Family Photography Session with Jane Goodrich in Larchmont, NY Are you looking to capture precious family moments that will last a lifetime? Look no further than Jane Goodrich, a renowned family photographer based in Larchmont, NY. With her unique blend of artistry and a keen eye for detail, Jane transforms […]

Children

May 27, 2020

Best Family Photographer Near Me

One of the most important parts of preparing for your family photo shoot is choosing what you and your family will wear. There is endless inspiration to pull from when choosing your photo shoot wardrobe. But don’t stress! Here are a few of my favorite tips and suggestions that will help make choosing your family […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

March 17, 2019

What to Wear for a Family Photo Shoot

There’s something so modern and unexpected about an urban family photoshoot. The invigorating environment and the visual backdrop of the city come together to make some great photo opportunities. What to wear to your photoshoot in the city Just like with any other photoshoot, you want to consider your background when choosing your outfits. An […]

Families

March 14, 2019

Modern Family Photography: Recent Favorite Urban Family Portraits

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When the focal point in your kid’s photo is not perfectly obvious in your image, or has to compete with other objects or people in the frame, leading lines can be used to “draw” the viewer’s eye towards the focal point and away from any distracting elements. All you need to do is identify a […]

Children

May 27, 2017

KID’S PHOTO BASICS: LEADING LINES

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If you’re frustrated with trying to get good photos from your kids, maybe you need to adjust when you’re taking out your camera and look for better times of the day/week/month to capture your kids in better moods. Want some pointers on the best time to photograph children? Great!! Photograph Children After Nap Time For […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2017

BEST TIME TO PHOTOGRAPH CHILDREN

Caveat: Yes, this is an extremely boring topic, you’re probably yawning right now, aren’t you? If you can hang in there and read it (perhaps after a cup of coffee), and then put these tips into practice, I guarantee you’ll have better photos of your kids as a result!! How many focus modes does your […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2017

UNDERSTANDING FOCUS MODES IN KID’S PHOTOGRAPHY

It’s nice to, at least once per year, to bring your family together for a nice portrait photo – but if you’ve ever tried it you’ll understand that it can be a delicate balance of patience and planning. Since the holidays are coming up when you’re all together, here are a few tips. Know your […]

Families

May 27, 2017

5 TIPS FOR BETTER FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY