Photographing Children and Babies: How to Take Great Pictures (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781581154207)

Featuring more than 150 striking examples of successful pictures, the book provides the skills and technique to create excellent portraits, action shots, group pictures and more. Written in an easy-to-understand, to-the-point tone, the book evolves from general to specific photographic concepts, with chapters including: seeing your children, the value of shooting close ups, portraits, capturing different moods, backgrounds and environments, film and editing, choosing b/w or color, the technical side, and family photos. Dozens of tips and instructions for bringing creativity to kids' photos are featured, including posing and catching great non-posed shots, working with children as models, advice on equipment, and more. A chapter on "Tips for Photographing All Ages" gives recommendations on how to get the best pictures in all stages of a child's life. Special assignment forms help the reader go beyond good intentions, get organized, and fulfill their goal of excellent portraiture.

Author: Michal Heron
ISBN-10: 1581154208
ISBN-13: 9781581154207
Publisher: Allworth
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2005
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 9.96h x 8.58w x 0.30d