Mother’s Day should be a day spent honouring the women who brought us into the world. That’s a pretty big deal, right? So, if you are looking to surprise your Mum (or wife) on this special day, why not try a little bit of Mother’s Day photography. It’s a great way to spend time with your family and a perfect opportunity to get portraits of motherhood. Dad, this is your time to give mom a break and take control of the camera (or phone) with these simple tips.
In June it is Father’s Day, so here are some tips to capture some special moments with or for dad. Dads have a long-standing reputation for loathing the photography experience. But why? From my experience they either have residual trauma from their family photos when they were kids or they simply feel shy, awkward, stiff or bored in front of the camera! So rather than having dad sit all prim and proper and say “cheese”, let’s focus on capturing the things that dad actually likes to do with his kiddos. Because let’s face it, the relationship your kids have with dad is a very special one and you want to capturing those special moments to be treasured for you and your kids as they grow up.
Taking family photos might be one of the most dreaded holiday tasks, but they turn out much better if you make it a little more fun. Here are some tips on how to create better holiday photos.
Congratulations Mom & Dad! You made it through the first year of parenthood. Some of the hardest months of being a new parent now lie behind you!
In this difficult time of social distancing, sadly many new moms and dads here in Grand Cayman are missing out on their newborn shoots. This is why I decided to put this quick and simple guide together to help you snap some of those precious newborn memories with your smartphone…
In a time that is dominated by negative news, I wanted to share some positivity! I believe that as photographers we have been given the gift of telling stories. We create images that are beautiful on the surface, but also give a glimpse into what lies beneath.
Photographing your children can often be a real challenge and more often than not a frustrating rather than rewarding experience.
Everyone with young kids, knows that those little critters (especially toddlers) are totally unpredictable and can ruin anything if they decide to do so…They don’t like to sit still for anything (and certainly not for a picture), they never stop moving and getting a genuine smile out of them while looking into the camera seems impossible. That does not make them bad children, that simply makes them children!
So, you have booked your professional family photoshoot in the Cayman Islands and your departure date is coming closer. When you start packing for your vacation, don’t forget to plan your family’s wardrobe for your upcoming photoshoot.
Deciding what to wear in a professional photo shoot can seem daunting, as these are photos you are going to send to your family, use on Christmas cards, share on social media and hang on your walls to treasure for years to come.
Are you visiting the Cayman Islands and looking for a Cayman Photographer to capture your family memories or are you simply looking for some easy
Do you ever get picture envy when scrolling through Instagram? The average person takes anything between 3 and 10 pictures per day on their mobile phone – that is over 2000 pictures per year, but how many of those are really post or print worthy? While not everyone is destined to become a professional photographer, there are some simple tricks that can help you transform your pictures instantly.