background light with honeycomb,
Nikon D2Xs and 24–70 lens.Againgamesandsmalltaskscanbecomepartoftheshoot,
and with acertainamount ofskillthephotographer can
manageandmanipulatethechildintodifferentposesand
expressions. Asking a child what noise does a ...tiger,
monkey,mouse(yougettheidea)make,cancreatesome
brilliantexpressionsandreactions;theywillrespondvery
well to being engaged with and sharing their stories.
Likewiseplayinga game,asking wherethechild’s,ora
sibling’s,noseis,cancreategreatinteractionwithboththe
photographerand/oranotherin theshoot.Hidinga small
toysomewherearoundthestudiocanbeagreatgame,and
the expressions you get when they find it can be just
wonderful.