How to seize the lovely moments of children

Some people think parent-child photography is one of the most difficult projects to shoot, you need high technology and professional equipment. But the photographer think it is just the opposite, because to take pictures of a child, you don't need to use the light, don't need to teach them pose, don't have to explain how to look good, don't worry they are too mind their performance, you only need to pick up the camera and shoot. For the photographer, shoot the nature of children is "Chasing Cuteness", which is to chase the nature of children, follow them to run up, walk around, higher down low. It is very simple, if you want to get a good picture, you just need to take them to the place with enough light, give them some toys, then enjoy to play by them.

Stay away from the studio

You don't need to go to the studio, the use of the perfect lighting to photograph children. Instead, you should stay away from there, to take them to go to any place of natural life, and then shoot. You just need to go to the studio which is to shoot documents photos, other time don't need to.

Low Angle

This is common in children's photography tutorial, because this is true, you have to cut down the line of sight to see their world. When shooting, you can sit down, and even on the ground.

Manufacturing scene, wait for the results

A child is unpredictable, but it is predictable. Most of the time they will make an unexpected behavior; But also has a lot of time, you can know in advance what they will do response: for example, you gave a delicious chocolate cake to children, but don't give him any tableware again, can you guess what is going to then? You will get laugh memorable photos. This is a very useful way.

With a fisheye lens

Using a fisheye lens is not in order to shoot more scenery, but in order to make the children's lively feeling, and fish glasses take prospects exaggerated, this is the image of the children of the world.

Continuous shoot

Children’s expression is instantaneous changes, so if you don't want to miss, it is very simple, choose the camera continuous shoot function. Pictured in 30 seconds, the children seemed to experience all the human emotions...

Let them look at pictures, also let them take photographs

Children love to see your photos, even if you let them see your camera first, know what you will, let them free play, you will get a lot of interesting work. In addition, you can also give them camera, the time they try to take pictures is also very interesting.

Adult costumes

Children always like to imitate adults, give them a pair of adult shoes, you will get a very lovely photo.

Don't say no

Don't say no to the children, because their imagination and creativity are always bring surprise, also can always break the rules of adults. Sometimes their advice may be a bit silly, but let them to do, the result is often very good very happy.

Looking for an assistant

Sometimes if you need a specific image, but because of the focus of the time is short, so you need an assistant to help, behind you can coax children to attract his attention, it is hard to finish on some photos alone.

Don't stop when children crying

When children cry, we will automatically stop, it is very natural. On the one hand, we want to coax the kids first, on the other hand, we thought that the joy of having photos always shoot. In fact, cry is also a child real side, shoot it down and don't put down the camera.