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Professional family portrait photographer Taylor Brady shows enthusiast Jonathan how to take enagaging pictures of babies
TECHNIQUE ASSESSMENT
Taylor started out by showing Jonathan how to set up his camera to help him capture perfect portraits
HOT SHOT #1
LENS 35mm f/2 EXPOSURE 1/160 sec, f/2, ISO200 TAYLOR
USE FACE DETECTION FOR EASY FOCUS
Face detection is getting increasingly smart in DSLRs
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MACRO LENSES
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HOT SHOT #4
LENS 35mm f/2 EXPOSURE 1/160 sec, f/2, ISO200
EXPERT INSIGHT
BRING A BROLLY Taylor has a boot full
HOT SHOT #5
LENS 50mm f/1.8 EXPOSURE 1/320 sec, f/2.8, ISO200
HOT SHOT #6
LENS 50mm f/1.8 EXPOSURE 1/2500 sec, f/3.2, ISO320
KEEP THEM DISTRACTED
While it’s easy enough to ask the parents
SHOT OF THE DAY!
LENS 35mm f/2 EXPOSURE 1/160 sec, f/2, ISO200
TAYLOR’S TOP 10 TIPS
1 CARRY SPARE BATTERIES Carrying a spare battery
ESSENTIAL GEAR
The kit Taylor relies on for capturing pro-quality family portraits
TAYLOR’S TOP PICS
NEWBORN & SIBLING I aim to capture the
PRO TIPS
NONE WHITE GOLD USE A REFLECTOR A reflector
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