Photographing Elena in the Flower Field: A Story of Joy and Creativity Monomad

Yesterday, I had a wonderful experience photographing a girl named Elena in a flower field. Elena, with her straw hat and floral romper, was a picture of innocence and joy amidst the sea of flowers.

As a female photographer, I believe I can easily connect with children. This was evident in my photography session with Elena. I could easily talk to her and convince her to pose for different shots.
used an artificial light. Despite the natural light available in the field, the artificial light helped me highlight her face and add depth to the photos.
On that day, the clouds acted as a large softbox, casting soft sunlight on the field. This natural lighting created a gentle and dreamy atmosphere in the photos.

As in most of my photography, I used the black and white technique. This technique helped me to focus away from colors and focus on details, facial expressions, and Elena's emotions.
The result of this photography session was a collection of beautiful and charming photos of Elena among the flowers. These photos capture the joy and innocence of childhood and will be a lasting memory of that day.

Creating a connection with the subject
Using artificial light to highlight the face
Using natural light available in the environment
Black and white photography to focus on details and emotions.

I have a suggestion
Be patient when photographing children.
Allow them to play freely and be themselves.
Photograph from different angles to get a variety of shots.

Pay attention to details, such as clothing and accessories.
Be creative and don't be afraid of new ideas.
I hope you found this text useful.

May these photos remind us all to embrace the simple joys in life, just like Elena does in her flower wonderland. Remember, a child's imagination is a boundless source of creativity, and capturing these moments helps preserve the essence of their childhood dreams. Thank you for taking the time to read this blog post!
Photography: @farideh.shahedi
Camera : sony a7 r111 lens 24-70 f 2.8 sigmaArt