Take outdoor photo for children

Take outdoor photo for children

Don't disturb them

Children like to run around, cheap prints if you want to get their attention, to catch their eye, do not lift up the camera chasing them around in the garden, you can do some games with them, such as play hide-and-seek, etc., and then snapped. To make more candid shots, you can also allow them to interact with other things, such as looking for insects, petting pets or weaving through trees.

For children who like to take pictures, we can let them look at photos and encourage them in real time. For children who don't like taking pictures, let's not interfere with their play. It is also worth noting that children's backs and silhouettes are also worth recording during play.

Blend in

When you see the park's beautiful big flower beds, many adults will let the children stand in front of the flower bed to take pictures, but if the children are placed in the flower bed, they will have a more beautiful effect. Keep in mind that they blend well with the surrounding environment, so that the picture not only has a foreground, but also a layered feel, and makes the picture look more natural.

Pay attention to the air and convey emotion.

When the children came in nature, there will be various and colorful mood, such as curious about strange things or vacant, the kitten doggie's favor, dependence on family, eat something naughty or joy...... These natural feelings are the most innocent portrayal. We should pay attention to the changes of these emotions, take their real look and leave unforgettable pictures.

Outdoor natural shade.

The first rule is to make your baby comfortable in your environment. While many children are comfortable in their own homes, the darker lights and messy background can challenge you at home. The park is usually a good choice, and they can play around and offer you a chance to take pictures of the natural and vivid pictures of children. The secret to good photos is to use the garden's topography and objects in the scene as props, and to easily photograph them.

Equipment selection

If SLR camera is used, it is recommended to choose between 50mm and 200mm lens. When taking a close-up, it is recommended to choose between 70mm and 135mm focal length. If there are conditions, you can choose a large-caliber fixed focus lens, and you can get a picture with a prominent figure, an elegant background, and an artistic atmosphere. Don't use a wide Angle lens close-up photos, it can make the children's faces appear deformation, due to the wide Angle lens working distance is short, easy to make the child produces tension and rigidity of expressions in children and even dislike being filmed.

Most SLR cameras have a built-in flash, which can be used to create beautiful eye lights. But should pay attention to reduce gear to use, too strong words, not only affect the picture effect, still can make the child eye unwell, appear agitated mood.

Ambient light use

When shooting outdoors, try not to shoot under strong light, which can lead to too high contrast and poor effect. Try not to shoot in the shadow of outdoor bright light, avoid the intense ground reflected light from below to the child's face, causing visual discomfort, and also the color will be cold; In addition, try not to shoot in the shadow of the trees, leaving spots on the child's face, affecting the effect of the picture.