Monthly Archives: May 2010

Portrait Photography Tips – San Jose

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So you need to get the family photographed, here are a few key facts to help you choose some of the best portrait photographers for your family. It can be difficult as when you search online there are hundreds of family photographers out there all wanting to attract your attention. My first piece of advice would be to choose a couple of photographers who are local to you and simply give them a call.

You will know in the first few minutes if you have a photographer who is used to booking in families and children, they will ask about your children and their ages and sleeping patterns in order too choose the best time for them. Advice will be offered on what to wear and what you should and should not say to the children to make the session successful. Once you have found the photographer you want to use, ask some friends or colleagues if they have used this company/photographer before to get some feedback.

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NEWBORN PHOTOGRAPHER ADVICE – SAN JOSE

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So you are at the hospital and baby is on its way, nothing can prepare you for what is about to happen, a truly life changing moment. The moment you see your baby for the first time is etched in to your memory bank forever, those tiny fingers and toes, the first look into your eyes something that is magical. This moment you will want to hold onto for as long as possible, but even at this time, you have think about capturing it forever. A little preparation is all that is needed to get some professional images of your new bundle of joy.

Before baby is born spend a little time looking for a professional photographer, look at their portfolio and creative style to make sure it reflects your own personal taste. Think of this experience as a investment for your future, not a price conscious exercise. When you have found the right photographer they will outline what you need to do, here are a few suggestions to help you.

Think about all the things that make you happy, a great train of thought is a hobby, maybe you are into horses so a shot of baby curled up in a saddle would be fun, or even a racing helmet with baby lying over it asleep. Little props to make the images personal to you.

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