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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Check out some of our recent photos from our Scarsdale, NY family studio photography sessions! We have been loving shooting families in the new studio space. As we get closer and closer to the holiday, so many families have been getting their photo sessions underway. Our Scarsdale, NY family studio photography sessions are an enhanced […]
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 […]
Kids move around, a lot – making photographing your kids a challenge. They also like to climb, run, play, jump, and generally never stand still. As a parent and photographer it may become frustrating to try to get your child to “stand still” long enough to capture a good image, which is why it is […]
Toddlers are so much fun! Wait, did I say fun? What I meant was they are trickier to photograph! What with the climbing, jumping, yelling, throwing, running, how on earth can you take any decent photos of your little one? Here are a few tips: One: Get Them Off The Ground Want to stop your […]
They’re often overlooked, but it’s the little details that offer a different and memorable aspect of newborn photography – but this trick can also work for older children’s photography. So when you have enough newborn photos you can try out these tips to photography the little details. Tip One: Get Up Close You can’t get […]
If you want your images to progress beyond “point and click,” you will need to spend some time developing your photographic eye – the ability to view your surroundings and identify unique opportunities to create fantastic images. Although some of us may be born with an innate ability to create artistic images, the rest of […]