For parents, seeing their little one grow and develop is a special experience. It’s not surprising that when children are cute, many parents like to immortalize the moment through photos or videos as a keepsake.
But it turns out, there are also many benefits from photographing children, you know. The reason is, when we are with our little one every day, sometimes it is difficult for us to notice small changes or remember every detail of his growth and development, Mother.
Because of this, experts advise parents to regularly document their child’s growth and development, one of which is by taking photos. This method really helps parents to see the baby’s development clearly throughout his first year, Mother.
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“Babies grow very quickly during their first year, and photos are one of the best ways for parents to see those changes over time,” explains professional photographer Karen Wiltshire in Cambridge News.
Photograph important moments in a child’s development
The photography expert, Karen, said there are several moments in a child’s first year that parents, mothers, can document. These moments can develop as children get older, so parents should immortalize them.
What are these moments? Come on, see the following explanation.
1. First smile
Usually, children’s smiles first appear when they are 2 to 4 months old babies, Mother. “Once babies start making eye contact and smiling, their personalities really start to shine through in the photos,” she explains.
2. Sit alone
When your little one can sit alone, of course we as parents feel very enthusiastic about welcoming his new development. “At this stage, babies are much more expressive and engaged with the world around them, which makes for cheerful and natural photos,” she adds.
3. Crawl
Entering the age of 9 to 12 months, your little one usually starts to actively move here and there, Mother. In this phase, they also start to crawl. “As babies become more active, photos often capture their curiosity and exploration as they begin to move,” he explains.
4. First birthday
The first birthday is the most memorable moment in your little one’s growth and development journey. According to Karen, photos on the first birthday can also be a way to see a child’s development over time.
“One of the simplest tricks is to photograph children in the same place every month. With a consistent background and concept, parents can see how children grow, move and develop throughout their first year,” he concluded.
Not only as a keepsake, the benefits of photographing children can really help parents find out about various developments that are happening to their little one. And how far they have grown, makes us realize that time flies very quickly.
Common mistakes when photographing children that you need to pay attention to
Karen also conveyed several mistakes that parents often make when photographing children. The following are the errors that Karen has noted, as well as how to fix them, quoted from the page Mirror.
1. Not using consistent background and concepts
Many parents take photos of important moments in a different room, angle, or background each time. This will actually make it more difficult for parents to see how much their child has grown.
The solution is to try photographing them in the same place every month, for example in a bassinet or with the same blanket. Also include their favorite objects for comparison. With consistency, the changes that occur will become more visible.
2. The lights or lighting are too bright
Overhead lights and camera flash can cause shadows so that the photo results are not good. This can also make the baby’s delicate skin pale.
The solution is to use natural light, for example coming from a window or in a semi-open area. Sunlight helps capture the baby’s natural skin tone and softer expression.
3. The background is messy and distracting
A room that is busy, filled with objects, or has striking patterns can make us not focus on capturing changes in the baby. The solution is to choose a plain, clean, simple background, or use a blanket, sheet or plain cloth in a neutral color so that the focus is on the baby.
4. Choose too many clothes
Clothes with large logos or motifs, too bright, or even large cartoons can distract from the moment parents want to immortalize. The solution is to choose clothes that are neutral and simple so that the focus remains on the baby’s expressions and small details.
That’s the benefit of photographing children from infancy in the same place. Hopefully this information is useful, Mother.
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