P#10: Show Notes for Baby Photography -- An Interview With Carrie Sandoval

Learn the secrets of great baby photos as Carrie Sandoval answers our listeners' top 7 baby photography questions

By Audri on July 29, 2008 6:06 AM | Permalink | Comments ()

If there's anything you wanted to know about baby photography, you're in luck. I'm interviewing Carrie Sandoval, one of the country's most talented baby photographers, and she's agreed to answer our listeners' top 7 baby photography questions.

Find out the 7 questions Carrie tackles, what resources and props she recommends, and the photographs she talks about during her 7 Photography Questions interview. Join us as Carrie shares her expertise with our listeners...

Show Notes for 7 Photography Questions Interview With Carrie Sandoval

Topic: Baby Photography
Host: Dr. Audri G. Lanford
Guest: Carrie Sandoval
Main Websites: CapturedByCarrie.com and BareBabyPhoto.com
Locations: Fallbrook, CA and Boone, NC

This episode of the "7 Photography Questions" Podcast is sponsored by PhotoSharingNuggets.com and Proud Photography.

7 Biggest Baby Photography Questions for Carrie Sandoval

1. What is the single biggest mistake people make when taking baby pictures?

2. What is the best lens to use and what settings should I use on my camera when taking baby pictures? What should my (grand)baby wear?

3. When is the best time to photograph a newborn baby and is it safe to use a flash? Any suggestions for my husband about photographing me with the baby?

4. Can you suggest any poses or props that work especially well for baby photography? How about my baby with his big sister?

5. I've noticed that most of your photographs are black and white. Can you explain why you usually use black and white vs. color, and then give some tips for taking great black and white photos of babies?

6. Can you share a couple of your "secrets" for taking such exceptional baby photographs?

7. Can you suggest one or two exercises that will improve the results of my baby photography efforts?

Photographer Bio

Carrie Sandoval has a background in graphic design, but her true passion is baby photography -- and it shows. She captures the essence of a baby's innocence when she clicks her shutter button.

Carrie has impressed her fans with her photography talents and the breathtaking images of babies that she is able to capture. She is also currently working on publishing a book of newborn artwork that will showcase her extraordinary work.