Ebook: Photographing the Child: Natural Light Portrait Techniques for Beautiful, Profitable Portraits

Front Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Author; Introduction; What Makes a Great Image of a Child?; SIDEBAR: Milestones; About this Book; 1. The Technical Stuff; From Hobbyist to Pro; Camera Selection; Exposure Controls; Shutter Speed ... 16; Aperture ... 17; SIDEBAR: Panning; ISO ... 18; SIDEBAR: Creative Tips; Making Exposure Adjustments; SIDEBAR: Exposure Tips; The Beauty of Manual Exposure Control; Exposure Compensation; Lenses; SIDEBAR: Get Up Close; Know Your Camera; SIDEBAR: Practice; What's in My Bag.;Packed full of useful tips, techniques, and information for both the hobbyist and the professional photographer, this book is an invaluable resource for developing the craft of child portraits. Beginning with how to handle children as subjects, it discusses such topics as interacting with children, how to avoid tantrums, letting personality dictate the photo session, and how to capture expressions that parents want. It then explores what good light is, how to find it, how to use it, and how to pose a child in it, as well as exposure, posing, and.