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

Minimalism is a big thing in photography – by stripping out the extraneous in a photo you get a stronger photo. For kid’s photography, this can be a bit of a challenge. Remember, less is more and follow these tips: Start with Composition Sometimes it can be tempted to strip out everything and leave nothing […]

Children

April 25, 2016

TIPS FOR MINIMALIST KID’S PHOTOGRAPHY

It’s all well and good to learn how to create good kid’s portrait photos, but at some point you’re going to want to step up and create great portraits. So how does one accomplish that? We have some simple, straightforward and easy tips: Tip #1: Look Up, Look Down Taking photos from “kid level” is […]

Children

April 22, 2016

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

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

If you have experimented with depth of field (and presumably, know what it means), then you’re ready to take it to the next step. While you might have become accustomed to the standard depth of field (sharp focus on face, blur in the background), playing around with depth of field in children’s portraits (as well […]

Children

April 18, 2016

Depth of Field in Children’s Portraits

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Advice for selecting an amazing Newborn Photographer Once your little one arrives (or even beforehand), you may, between the haze of feeding, changing, and trying to sleep, want to plan a photo shoot to capture your baby’s best side. While you may have some pretty svelte photography skills, the benefits of hiring a professional newborn […]

Newborns

April 15, 2016

TIPS FOR CHOOSING A NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHER

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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

Too many of us get into the habit of pulling out our cameras only on those special occasions where we think there will be a chance for great kid’s photography: kid’s birthdays, first days of school, vacations, Christmas, etc. The problem is, when we only bring out the camera on rare occasions, we lose the […]

Children

April 8, 2016

WHAT DAILY KID’S PHOTOGRAPHY CAN TEACH YOU

One of the first things you’ll realize when purchasing a new DSLR to embrace kid’s photography 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 if you want […]

Children

April 4, 2016

BUYING A LENS FOR KID’S PHOTOGRAPHY

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