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5 Tips for Photographing Children

1. LET THE KIDS HAVE FUN

Children are most expressive when they are being themselves.
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2. FAMILIAR ENVIRONMENT

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3. PLAY THE EXPRESSIONS GAME

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4. PARENTS OR NO PARENTS

Some kids feel shy with other people watching them including their parents. Other kids love having an audience.
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5. KEEP IT RELAXED

Family and especially children portraits are nothing like other high stress photographic assignments like wedding or fashion shoots. Keep it easy, relaxed and conversational. Sell your personality before anything else and the bonds you make will last as long as the pictures.

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