How to Make a Photo of a Bouncing Baby
An earlier post here on PetaPixel showcased a wonderful image of a flock of cell phones and the method used to create it. In a rather snarky comment, I said to get back to me when they started tossing babies, and linked to my daughter merrily jumping in her crib with her toys. Mike was...
Baby Arthur Recreates Famous Scenes From Classic Movies
Writer Emily Cleaver takes adorable photographs of her infant son Arthur that recreate famous scenes of classic films. Can you guess the movies these photos are referencing? Here they are: Blair Witch Project, American Beauty, The Shining, Godfather (the horse head scene), and The Seventh Seal. You can find more of these photographs here. Arthur...
Colorful and Clever Camera Decorations
These Diana cameras were decorated and auctioned for Lomography’s Diana World Tour this year. If you regularly photograph young children, giving your camera a colorful costume can help make it a lot less intimidating (Camera Creatures work well t...
A New Nikon Ambassador Is Born
Here’s a fun and cute baby picture idea for photo enthusiast parents. Nikon should drop Kutcher and hire this little guy as its new ambassador. The brand would skyrocket in popularity with the baby demographic. Hope y’all are having an awesome weekend. Regularly scheduled programming resumes tomorrow. Image credit: Photo by Bryan aka Numnumball...
Hook Your Child on Photography with this Vintage Fisher Price Shooter
Made in the early 1960s, Fisher Price’s Picture Story Camera was the first “camera” owned by many photo-enthusiasts. They’re built out of paper-covered wood and plastic, and contained a tiny disc with eight different “photographs” that could be seen by looking through the viewfinder — similar to the View-Master, except not in 3D. To change...
Selling wildlife photography; cute sells
When I was first getting involved in professional wildlife photography, one of my mentors told me something I've made a point of remembering. What he told me should be obvious, but like much of what should be obvious, it isn't always that obvious until someone points it out to you. And what was...
Mila’s Daydreams Explores What a Baby Might Be Dreaming
Mila’s Daydreams is a creative photography project by Adele Enersen that’s similar to Jan von Holleben’s Dreams of Flying project that we featured a while back. Every day, when her baby daughter Mila takes a nap, Enersen imagines what her daughter might be dreaming about and stages a cute scene to capture it in a...
Spring Black Bears – A video report
I just returned from a very successful workshop focussed on spring Black Bears. The workshop was held at the Riding Mountain Guest Ranch just outside Riding Mountain National Park in south west Manitoba, Canada. If you've never been to this area of the world you really owe yourself a visit. It is...
