I enjoy shooting children’s portraits with my 70-200 mm f2.8 lens. Usually, I will zoom all the way to 200 mm f 2.8 . Shooting with these settings allows me do to a few things, which are illustrated in the images and explained below.
Having problems getting toddlers to sit still and pose for a picture? Of course you are – they are toddlers. Don’t beat yourself up over it, because it is normal for them to run all over the place and look at the camera only to turn right as you click. From trial and error, I’ve...