The thing with kids is that they never sit still, even when you have them all set up for a nice photography session. So, the next time your kids are tearing around – whether on bikes, on foot, or skateboards – here are some tips for photographing kids in action to help you catch crisp […]

Children

May 27, 2017

PHOTOGRAPHING KIDS IN ACTION

Sometimes, no matter how perfect your portrait photography skills, time of day, setting, and pose you’ll find that your kid’s portraits are just missing…something. This is where a prop can come in handy – it adds a splash of color and interest to the shot, keeps your kids occupied, and can help to bring together […]

Children

May 27, 2017

10 FUN PROPS TO ADD TO YOUR KID’S PORTRAIT PHOTOS

Getting kids to cooperate for a photoshoot can be difficult, which is why it is so important that you take the time to prepare your kids – the last thing you want is to not get any good photos because your child is trying to be difficult (or simply doesn’t want their photo taken). With […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 16, 2016

5 TIPS FOR FUN KIDS’ PHOTOSHOOTS

Part of composing great kid’s photos is being aware of how things “appear” when they are translated to a digital or printed photo – horizontal and vertical lines being a very good example. While it may not seem important at the time, lines that should run straight across and image (or up and down) that […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

February 19, 2016

KID’S PHOTO BASICS: HORIZONS AND VERTICALS

newborn feet close up

Kids parties are a terrific opportunity to capture some excellent images – there’s lots of color and activity, everyone’s having a good time (hopefully), and most of them will ignore you so you can capture some great candid faces. So what are the best tips to keep in mind for a child’s birthday party photography? […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

February 8, 2016

5 TIPS FOR BIRTHDAY PARTY PHOTOGRAPHY

first birthday with sibling photograph

There are some days I wake up and pinch myself about my job to see if it is real – the day of this shoot was one of them. I was fortunate to be able to photograph the new Legoland Discovery Center in Yonkers, NY before it opened to the public (its open now!). It […]

Families, Uncategorized

May 27, 2013

LEGOLAND DISCOVERY CENTER {WESTCHESTER FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER} YONKERS, NY

Check out the National Association of Child Photographer’s website for Jane’s article on Capturing Your Kids in Action! http://www.napcp.com/blog.php/2013/03/26/capturing-your-kids-in-action/                                           About NAPCP The National Association of Professional Child Photographers (NAPCP) is a member-based association representing […]

Children, Featured, Uncategorized

March 27, 2013

FEATURE – NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHILD PHOTOGRAPHERS {MANHATTAN PHOTOGRAPHER}