How to Become a Successful Child Portrait Photographer

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With over 35 years of experience working nationally and internationally as a commercial and portrait photographer, Richard Bradbury has built one of the UK’s most successful high-end child portrait businesses. Author of several books, including Rich Photographer Poor Photographer and Mastering Child Portrait Photography, Richard shares the secrets behind his enduring success—and how you can achieve the same.

In this engaging and practical session, Richard explains how he created The Children of London, a long-running project that has become one of the most recognised child portrait brands in the UK. He’ll cover everything from posing, lighting, and post-production to the subtle psychology of working with children and parents alike.

Learn how to handle shy, mischievous, or overexcited children, navigate challenging locations and weather, and create portraits that parents can’t resist purchasing.

This is a complete masterclass in child portraiture and profitable photography, packed with real-world techniques to elevate both your craft and your sales.

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