| Babies are the most precious gift a mother can | | | | will extremely produce natural shots. Through this, your |
| receive from God. For the family, it is very important to | | | | baby will be comfortable with the photo shoot. Getting |
| capture the life of their baby’s first’s moments | | | | close can also help you capture different angles. |
| like the first walk, first cry, first stand, first birthday and | | | | 3. Capture the emotions. Babies are innocent so their |
| a lot of firsts. And photography is one to way to | | | | movements are unpredictable. Focus your camera on |
| capture this. | | | | what they are doing and don’t let a single moment |
| It is really a great challenge to photograph a baby | | | | escape even if a blink of an eye. But sometimes, they |
| because babies don’t settle with pictures. They are | | | | follow what others are doing. If you want them to |
| very playful and so busy with their toys. In capturing | | | | smile, you can smile at them first so they would follow |
| pictures of your baby’s 1st year, you don’t really | | | | you. What they see is sometimes what they will act. |
| have to be professional photographer to do this. | | | | 4. Use natural light and turn off the flash. By using |
| However, nothing really beats the artistic style, quality | | | | natural light, you can avoid having red-eye on your |
| and creativity of professional photographer who really | | | | baby’s photo. But this is not a problem anymore |
| specialized in capturing your baby. | | | | since there’s a image editing software available |
| To start with, you need a camera whether it is a digital | | | | already. |
| camera, SLR, or even your camera phone. Here are | | | | 5. Make it simple. There is beauty in simplicity. Having |
| some tips on photographing your baby. | | | | complicated background settings can only distract the |
| 1. Always ready your camera. Of course, every single | | | | attention of your baby. Try eliminating this. |
| moment counts. | | | | The most important thing in photographing your baby is |
| 2. Get low and close. Getting down to their level by | | | | the moment of capturing it so enjoy the moment and |
| kneeling your one leg or even lying down on the floor | | | | have fun with your baby. |