| They are the most expressive subjects. They grab | | | | place it in their hands because it will end up in their |
| attention like no other. They can make a picture look | | | | mouth.) Hold the camera in front of your face and then |
| simply stunning. But...they are unpredictable, ask for | | | | jump out and say peek-a-boo. |
| immense tolerance and can make you feel frustrated. I | | | | Ask friends, neighbors, and relatives to take pictures of |
| am referring to Baby photography. | | | | your child while you stand in the background. This helps |
| Photographing babies can be quite a challenge. Here | | | | your child get used to other people being the |
| are few baby photography tips to help you snap an | | | | photographer. |
| enticing baby photo: | | | | Tip 4: Do you have right camera? |
| Tip 1: Be Vigilant | | | | Baby photography demands different camera tactics. |
| In baby photography, you are dealing with someone | | | | The equipment should have high shutter speed (to get |
| who is absolutely his/her own master. You need to | | | | a picture when you baby is constantly on a move); |
| wait for his/her grace. Thus never remove your finger | | | | less reload time and so on. |
| from the camera. You never know when your little | | | | It is advisable to use a handheld camera - if possible, a |
| one will give you that smile you are looking for. | | | | digital camera. Digital cameras are preferred as you |
| Tip 2: Choose a friendly location | | | | might have to take a good deal of pictures to get that |
| Friendly here means comfortable and adaptable for | | | | perfect shot. However, digital camera pictures may not |
| your baby. Typically, the best location for this would be | | | | look professional sometimes. |
| in-house. However, if you are planning to take pictures | | | | Tip 5: Catch the eye |
| outdoors, make the location adaptable. Keeping your | | | | Shoot at the eye level of you child. This makes the |
| babies' favorite toy or blanket can come handy while | | | | image appear more enticing and expressive. |
| taking baby pictures. Also taking your child to a location | | | | Baby photography requires tweaks in your skill and |
| before the actual time of shoot helps them adjust to | | | | demands patience. I have gathered these tips from my |
| the alien environment. | | | | own observations and talking with my photographer |
| Tip 3: Make the child familiar with the camera before | | | | friends. If you would like to add something more, feel |
| you shoot | | | | free to contact me. |
| Let your child touch the camera while you hold it. (Don't | | | | You have a great Baby photo. What next?? |