Have you ever looked at a one of your kid’s photos, whether partial or full-body, and thought “there’s something wrong here, but I can’t quite put my finger on it”? Odds are that the image contained a poorly-cropped head, arm, leg, hand, foot, etc. You see, when you gaze on an image and see parts […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

June 11, 2024

KID’S PHOTO BASICS: WHERE TO CROP

Buying a lens for kid’s photography One of the first things you’ll realize when purchasing a new DSLR camera  is that the buck doesn’t stop there. A reasonable investment in lenses is usually a requirement if you are looking to be able to delve into different types of photography (such as kid’s portraits) – particularly […]

Children

June 11, 2024

BEST LENSES TO BUY FOR CHILD PHOTOGRAPHY

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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

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

With so much going on around the holiday season, it can be hard to remember to keep your camera handy to capture all of those great Christmas moments. However, if you do manage to remember, here are ten terrific moments to photograph your kids: 10. Santa: Take some photos of your child visiting Santa. Don’t […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

November 27, 2017

TOP 10 CHRISTMAS MOMENTS TO CAPTURE ON CAMERA

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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] How to take amazing Family Christmas photos We realize that the holidays are busy, and you’re likely not thinking about taking some family Christmas photos, but it really is a great time to get out your camera. However, combined with […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

September 27, 2017

TOP TIPS FOR GREAT DIY FAMILY CHRISTMAS PORTRAITS

baby in red and white Christmas outfit portrait

Happy New Year! If one of your resolutions is to become a better kid’s photographer in 2017, then it might be time to break out of the box and try a few new techniques. So what kid photography tips can help you take better photos of your kids in 2017? We have a few suggestions: […]

Children

May 27, 2017

6 KID PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES TO TRY IN 2017

Is it almost time again – vacation! This year, plan to take great photos of your kids while they are on spring break. Here are some kids’ photography tips for spring break: Kid’s Photography Tip One: Themes for Road Trips Road trips can be a bit of a drag for kids and parents alike; creating […]

Children

May 27, 2017

Tips for Photographing Kids on Vacation

People commonly eschew monochrome photography, I’m not sure why. Perhaps it’s the perception that it’s more of an “artsy” photography form, or that it’s difficult to do. Black and white photography can actually be simpler and give you better images, as well as making you a better photographer. Here’s why: Simplicity With black and white […]

Children

May 27, 2017

5 REASONS TO EMBRACE BLACK AND WHITE KID’S PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY