Discover Tips on Event Photos
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And, if you need to capture holiday photos (or "celebration photos") of your family vacation or your son's birthday party... stop right here!
You may be thinking: Come on, my parents had a 25th anniversary party 8 years ago. And, a friend just had a baby shower... How many special events or holiday celebrations do I need to know how to photograph?
The answer may surprise you. Do you think you'll want to know how to take great event photos for any (or all) of these momentous occasions:
- Anniversary Parties
- Engagement Parties
- Birthday Parties
- Bridal Showers
- Baby Showers
- Beach Vacations
- Weddings
- Rehearsal Dinners
- Family Reunions
- Graduations
- Concerts
- Recitals (piano, dance, guitar, etc.)
- Children's sporting events (little league baseball, pee-wee soccer, gymnastics, hockey, etc.)
- Christening/Baptisms
- Conventions
- Professional Sporting Events
- Parades
And if you still need convincing, think about these once-in-a-lifetime event photos:
- First Tricycle ride
- First venture on a two wheeler
- Prom Night, and
- Sweet Sixteen
If you're wondering what holiday photos (except for Christmas?) or What holiday celebrations (except for July 4th?), then take a look at these terrific photo opportunities:
- Halloween
- Saint Patty's Day
- Valentine's Day
- New Year's Eve
- New Year's Day
- Thanksgiving
- Spring Break
- Christmas Vacation
So by the time we total up all the possibilities for special event photos, holiday photos, and holiday celebrations there are to photograph, just possibly you've had this thought...
"As long as I'm going to take photos anyway,
why not learn how to take GREAT ONES?"
Funny you asked. To delve into photography tips addressing the specific event or holiday of interest, simple click on the appropriate link...
Beach Vacation
Birthday Party (Children)
Birthday Party (Adult)
Christmas
Family Reunion
July 4th
Mountain Vacation
Thanksgiving
Take Great Group Photos
Without Being Nervous
Most camera owners are understandably intimidated about how to take group photos (which is any photo containing more than 1 person).
After all, you need to decide on the best location, find a good background, effectively pose everyone, deal with lighting, the composition, depth of field... the list goes on and on.
Even though these points are true, there is a better way to take group photographs than telling the group to "Move over there and smile." That better way is our No-Sweat Approach to Taking Great Group Photos.
By following the "By-the-Numbers" approach in our 54 page eBook, I can guarantee that your group photos will be AT LEAST TWICE AS GOOD as they have ever been (even if you've never held a camera before).
To find out how we created an approach that is just as effective for an experienced photographer as it is for a beginner, look here for a real eye-opener!
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