Expression of the child is a miracle, whatever mood that radiates from her face or her body language will make us as parents enthralled and amazed. They seemed to have a world of their own that is not biased entered by adults. The world is what makes it so special, no bias there is no compulsion for those who are just approaching the approach is the way in their world.
With the above conditions, the expression perpetuate a world of their children into the picture to be special too, pendekatanya should approach their world and for that reason alone, his photograph has its own challenges.
Set lights and property
Mood children very unpredictable, it can change at any time, therefore do not spend the time to prepare everything when the child is ready to be photographed. Make the child's mood best. All property should be ready when needed.
Shoot the child when the child has enough sleep and enough to eat
When the child is in good health, then he will be very happy, most likely he will be friends with anyone as long as we are biased to be friendly with him. Take him play during the photo shoot done, anything that could make him happy, do it, if necessary, shall apply clownish
Use costume
When dealing with clien give input about the clothes but if it has been mentioned, use a background that match the clothing, guidance may be used is to use the color / pattern matching with clothes so the face becomes more prominent. Hats can sometimes be a property that is helpful to strengthen the image.
Make the child comfortable
If the child is comfortable will provide a comfortable body language, and if the body language is comfortable almost certainly resulting photo will be good. The use of dolls or toys that your small children will help provide comfort, as well as serve as a useful property. Guidance is a doll or toy is not too flashy or too big.
Use a Tripod
I always use a tripod to photograph any simple reason, I can adjust and fix the minor flaws on the subject (child) without changing the camera position. Focusing the camera position changes mean change, etc..
Focus
This is the decisive moment, fails to focus means losing the moment or expression that may not come again (remember the mood of the child very limited time). I'd prefer to do a manual focus but for those who like Auto Focus, doing pre-Focus and hold until it gets the right moment. As fast as autofocus lenses work will still take time and that was enough to eliminate the chance of getting that in the next moment.
Wait
This art photographing children, Waiting. We can encourage children to play or let an assistant or his mother's father, and as photographers main task here is to wait, when the moment was dating, every effort has been remedied. That's why I prefer manual focus, because at any time to press the shutter, when it did happen, the other with auto focus, right? he he he
Use a standard lens or medium zoom.
Distortion sometimes artistic, but not all parents look so happy her strange, if his legs bigger or more oval head, in addition to the use of standard and medium zoom lens providing a sufficient distance so that the children do not feel intimidated
results on the parents or the child to be photographed
Little things that can give input to the spirit and a better photo results.
There are many other guidelines which may be different for each person, so in the end pribadilah habits that determine what the most appropriate way to do. Hopefully this article provided useful to all who read.