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How to Photograph Kids – Leave Your Tips Here

“Help! – I need to take some photos of my kids on the weekend with my new DSLR to send to their Grandparents overseas for Christmas. My kids are 4 and 6 and I’m shooting with a Canon Xsi and 24-70mm f/2.8L lens. Any tips?”

This email hit my inbox earlier today and I thought it’d make a good community discussion. What advice would you give?

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PS: Later in the week I’ll be writing a tutorial with 20 or so tips for photographing kids. Stay tuned via one of our subscription methods to get notified of when this post goes live.

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Darren Rowse
Darren Rowse

is the editor and founder of Digital Photography School.

He lives in Melbourne Australia and also runs a newsletter on adapting vintage lenses to modern digital cameras called Old Glass New Light.

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