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Using Natural Window Light to Photograph Children

June 19, 2014 by mitchrichie 1 Comment

Taken with Panasonic GH2. 1/160, f/1.7, 20mm

Taken with Panasonic GH2. 1/160, f/1.7, 20mm

Hello! It’s Mark’s wife Misty again. Just dropping in to talk about one of my favorite ways to take pictures of my own children – using natural window light. This quick photography tip is perfect for moms who are trying to capture the cute antics of their kids through the day while still wanting a nicely lit photograph. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Lighting Setups, tips Tagged With: child photography, natural light, soft light, window light

10 Tips for Getting Kids to Smile for the Camera. #3 is my Favorite.

June 9, 2014 by mitchrichie Leave a Comment

Smiling mom and kid

One of the most difficult things to do in photography might be getting kids to smile for the camera. Even the best photographers sometimes struggle to get a natural smile from young children. Here are some tips for getting kids to smile as well as some things to remind the parents before the shoot: [Read more…]

Filed Under: tips Tagged With: child photography, getting natural smiles, kid photography

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