Now that the holidays are over your spurt of inspired kid’s photography is probably coming to an end. Rather than putting the camera away until the next birthday or special event, consider embarking on a challenge; one to take at least one photo of your kids (or anything, really) every week of the year. A […]

Children

May 27, 2017

52-WEEK KID’S PHOTOGRAPHY CHALLENGE

By the time your kids are entering school, you may find (particularly if they grew up with you snapping photos) that they start expressing some interest in taking control of the camera. With summer at hand, now is a perfect time to get your kids into photography camp to help cultivate their passion. However, if […]

Children

May 27, 2017

CREATE YOUR OWN KIDS’ PHOTOGRAPHY CAMP

girl in the grass with digital camera

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

While you may have a pretty good handle by now on how to use your camera to take better photos of your kids, the next step is trying to consciously pose your kids for photos so that each photo shows their best angle. Yes, it can be a challenge, but here are some introductory kids’ […]

Children, Uncategorized

May 27, 2017

KIDS’ PHOTO POSING GUIDE

Thinking of heading to New York City with your kids? Here are just a few awesome places you may want to consider visiting, not just to see but also for some awesome photographs of your kids! Times Square (West 42nd Street, between 7th Avenue and Broadway) What could be more iconic than Times Square in […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2017

10 PLACES TO PHOTOGRAPH KIDS IN NEW YORK CITY

If you, like many of us, abhor the thought of taking your expensive camera equipment to the beach – with all that sand and water – then at the very least grab your iPhone and give taking kid’s photos at the beach a shot. Besides beautiful vistas and gorgeous skies, the beach is a perfect […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2017

TIPS FOR AWESOME KID’S PHOTOS AT THE BEACH

As a parent, it can sometimes feel like it’s difficult to “have it all” when it comes kid’s photography. You can have the perfect scene, the exact right camera settings, but the one thing that is missing you have little control over: that big, toothy grin that makes all kid’s photography stand out above all […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2017

5 TIPS FOR BIG SMILES IN KID’S PHOTOGRAPHY

At some point in your child’s life you are going to want to take a professional set of photos to remember some time of their life by (or just have a shot where they aren’t blinking or making cheesy faces), and at that point you’re going to be faced with the question – How do […]

Curated by Jane

May 27, 2017

TOP TIPS FOR CHOOSING A CHILD PHOTOGRAPHER

outdoor kid's portrait

We’ve all been told that the eyes are the “windows to the soul” – but there’s nowhere that is more evident than in portrait photography. Without clear, crisp, focused eyes a portrait photo lacks the ability to connect with the viewer, meaning you end up with just a regular photo, instead of something that inspires […]

Children

May 27, 2017

KID’S PHOTO BASICS: POSITIONING THE EYES

low viewpoint - emphasis in photography

Balance is a hard concept to get a hang of in photography, so don’t beat yourself up if it takes a while to learn how to incorporate it into your kid’s photos successfully. First off, balance doesn’t mean putting everything in the middle, or having something on one side of the frame that exactly offsets […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

May 27, 2017

KID’S PHOTO BASICS: BALANCING ELEMENTS