Child’s Imagination Photography Using Green Screen

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23 October 2009

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Have you ever thought about green screen photography to increase your business?

It may worth your while to look at children’s photography for new ways of expanding your portrait business. From prenatal prolife pictures to a smiling grad, family and grandparents look eagerly forward to seeing little one’s grow up through photo’s. Now stop and think of just how many special occasions and photograph sessions you can expect in a child’s life from birthdays to sweet sixteen, wow!Next???!!How about Christmas, Easter, graduations and birthdays to remember and treasure special memories from.

You will be surprised by the extra residual income this niche market will supply your business with year after year.Who would really want to pass the opportunity to increase sales in photography, but what if the child is unwilling to pose for many portraits?

Take a look at these three quick ways to increase your income without the additional outlay of production expenses. I know you are smiling now!

And as the case always is, adults always ask children about what they want to be when they grow up?” Of course, it can be a simple way to get a child to warm up but often it can supply fuel to a child’s future by allowing them to create their own world. It is always cool to hear a child’s response as they think of themselves as a police officer, firefighter, doctor or a ballerina. Now picture that same child dressed up in their dream profession and you have an emotional drawn picture to make grown-ups weep.

It is easy and here is how:
1. Set up a green screen to take the child’s picture in front of.
2. Have the child dress-up in their famed professions (you may want to buy props firefighter hat..etc.).
3. Use a simple chroma key software to place the child’s portrait into the proper background.

What is even more fun is the gold star approach. Find out what the child recently accomplished that the parents are bragging about. It can be anything from a super sports star, a top grade report card to the ballerina ball award.

Then, take the child’s picture as if they are standing proudly next to their own display. This can be accomplished by holding a pose to showing off a medal with a green screen phtography background. Using powerful green screen software, have them showing off that medal or posed as a ballerina in their famous play.

Thirdly, you can use themes to bolster your niches market. For example, research what the child’s favorite hobby is that they love to do.Simply create an engaging way to make it fun.Picture setting up a digital ballerina scene, accepting roses from an admirer or a trophy in a competition.Needless to say the parents and the child will be thrilled to see this themed set of photos.

Anything is possible when using this free green screen photography guide coupled with chroma key software – that does the hard work for you.