How to take a birthday party photo

Each birthday is a milestone, each photo has a story, and here are ten birthday party shooting skills help you to better capture the wonderful moments and write down the children's growth.

The appropriate Settings

It's essential to choose the appropriate Settings, if it is in an outdoor party, to hold the party outside the ISO200 can (if in the middle of the day, you can use flash light to reduce the shadow on the face). If indoors, must improve the ISO 400 or even 800.

The right Angle

Children's birthday, to put their own Angle down to their level, so that we can capture the moment they blow candle, face to face. From all taken the cake, or capture surrounded by a gift of smiling face is also very good, but remember not to get too cluttered background.

Set the scene

Details will add to the scene atmosphere, the lens is aimed at the cake (as well as all of the cut processing), wrapped gifts and the people who come to the party, recording each person's impromptu facial feature, and using these elements to enrich your story.

Turn off the lights

Not light a candle cake pictures is not complete photographic record. Close the flash, capture the flickering candlelight children face. In order to prevent the fuzzy, you'd better against the door frame, shooting or back against the seat, if time allows, using a tripod.

The pursuit of perfect

If you want the child to her birthday dress, leaving her to get dolled up on photos, that you in a few hours before the party, even the day will be ready to begin filming, it is difficult to keep the children quiet pose. You can let her represent their gestures, age or let her stay at last birthday next to the shadow copies, told her that she was growing up.

The interaction in the photo

At the birthday party, put the camera on a single person is their pleasure, but photos are interactive, like this, my mother read the birthday card for her daughter. This is also the birthday vivid moment of the story.

Capture the motion

Open the present moment, feelings will naturally, it is foreseeable capture time.

Plan ahead

Birthday party is excited, in which the photographer is also hard to avoid can miss many highlights, so know the party before the party process, design good shooting plan is very important in the brain.

Don't smile to force

Don't force person laugh, they do not necessarily want to do on camera, the picture don't have fun, girl timid looked at a birthday party in the scene.

Take a few more copies

Finally, if you use a digital camera, take a couple of total yes, in the pictures, there may be special wonderful pictures.