Portrait Photography

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Fig. 3.4
Including an older sibling in a pregnancy portrait can
create some lovely images of a precious moment in
time.

BABIES AND TODDLERS

Babiesandchildrencanbegreatlyrewardingwhenbeing
photographed. If the photographer is patient and a few
usefultricks,childrenarefreeandnaturalwiththeirposing
andexpressions,astheyarefarlessself-awarethanmost
adults.


Quiteoftenchildrenwillnaturallyproducesomestunning
results without too much involvement from the
photographer;itissometimesjustamatterofpositioning
theminthecorrectlightingsituationorlocation,constant
communication and letting them be themselves.


Newborn Babies

Tobecommissionedtocapturethebaby’sfirstportraitisa
greatprivilege,onethatthephotographershouldcherish.If
theclient’swishesarefulfilledatthiswonderfultimethe
client could be one to last.

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