How to take great kids photos.

by Nigel Barker
Professional Photographer
Instructions:
This PDF is designed to fit in your
camera carrying case. Simply
print it out, then trim and fold
along the lines to create your very
own handy reference guide.
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Shoot Cool Angles. Shoot
from low angles to make
small objects the hero of your
shot. Shoot through crowds to
capture movement. Zoom in
for expressions full of emotion
and use your camera’s tiltable
screen to help you see the
angles you are shooting.
Let The Kids Move Around.
Your subjects will relax and the
shots you capture will be much
more natural. Some cameras
feature an LCD screen which
lets you see the action in real
time. rom kids playing before
the party to the pre-game
huddle, you’re always ready to
capture the moments.
Work With Existing Light.
Play with the camera’s ISO
settings to ensure you get great
shots in low-light situations.
Or use the fill flash option
when shooting indoor action.
How to take great
kids photos.
Let The Kids Have Fun. For
relaxed, natural shots, let your
subjects have fun and move
around. This works especially
well with kids and pets.
Steady Your Shot. Feel free to
move around your subjects, but
make sure to manually stabilize
your camera by cupping your
hands around it. Some cameras
have built-in features which
minimize blur from shaky hands.
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