Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Tip: Getting Children to look

I am often asked how I get kids to look into the lens during a portrait shoot.  Try this (remember to shoot after each statemtent as each will elicit an often priceless expression!):  Tell the sitter that there is an animal that lives in your camera!  If they look real close they will see it!  There it went!  Did you see it?  It's a butterfly!  See if you can find it again!

I used it to get this reaction:

No comments:

Post a Comment