Contemporary photographs that cleverly capture a childs mood or personality--whether thats a big, toothy grin or a teary tantrum--are easily created with the tips and techniques explored in this in-depth handbook. Often called «lifestyle photography,» modern techniques such as tightly cropped close-ups, vignettes, wide angles, and shallow depths produce images that are markedly less stiff and more expressive than traditional portraiture. From capturing great expressions and body language to integrating meaningful locations into the shoot to further express the subjects personality, this guide thoroughly explains how photographers can develop their image-storytelling skills to develop stunning portraits. Advice on creating platinum and chocolate-hued prints, vibrant color scenes, dramatic black & whites, and utilizing unusual textures or effects is also included.

巧妙地捕捉孩子的情绪或个性的当代照片--无论是一个大的、露齿的笑容还是一个流泪的发脾气--都可以通过这本深入的手册中所探讨的技巧和方法轻松创作。通常被称为 "生活方式摄影"，现代技术，如紧密剪裁的特写、晕轮、广角和浅深度，产生的图像明显不那么僵硬，比传统的人像摄影更具表现力。从捕捉精彩的表情和肢体语言，到将有意义的地点融入拍摄，以进一步表达拍摄对象的个性，本指南彻底解释了摄影师如何发展他们的图像故事技能，以开发令人惊叹的肖像画。本指南还包括关于创建铂金和巧克力色印刷品、充满活力的彩色场景、戏剧性的黑白以及利用不寻常的纹理或效果的建议。