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30 Days of Photography Tips… Day 5
DAY #5! TIP #5: Use auto focus on your lenses. You have the option to choose manual focus (MF) or auto focus (AF) on each of your lenses. I choose to shoot using manual camera settings, but auto focus on my lenses. The lenses do a fantastic job of focusing on their own 99% of…
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DAY #4! TIP #4: Give little kids a chair to sit in. When photographing little wiggly children, give them a chair to sit in. It helps to give them a focused spot and keeps them from running away from you (at least for a few moments). Often little ones are fascinated by a new special chair and it…
Read Morecamera settings first
A tip to consider… Select all your camera settings and take a test shot before you call little people to be in the picture. You will have much more success if you focus on your camera settings when little children are not waiting for you. For example, look at these pictures below. First, I took…
Read Morelocations & small spaces
Choosing a location to do a little photo shoot is so fun. At least I think it is. :) If you’re taking pictures of little kids, remember their small. So…you don’t have to have a huge background for a close up face shot. You can use just a portion of a wall, or just a…
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