![]() ![]() I usually like to have kids in the brightest colors to pop more within the group since they're the smallest, but this isn't a must. Avoid being overly matchy-matchy, ideally everyone should have some variations in their colors. Classic shoes or barefoot is best! Remember to choose footwear that works with the location we are working in. Accessories matter! Add scarves, hats, (gloves?) to add the coordinating color to an otherwise neutral outfit. Shoes matter! Don't have someone in dress shoes while some else has sandals on. ![]() (Baby/kids will look cute in almost anything,) so choose this outfit FIRST so that you feel confident and look great! (Assuming you're the mom reading this. Start with mom's outfit and build around that. ![]() It often works to have ONE person in a print and base the rest of the clothing colors others wear off that print to tie it all together. I do really love large floral pattens on dresses, just make sure all the colors are all in your color palette. Remember that more often than not, less is more. I'm especially not a fan of thin stripes, they tend to do odd things to your eyes on screen and in print. For example, if there are 3 girls in a shot, one of them can wear a white beach dress, the second – a jumpsuit, and the last one – a skirt and a blouse.īe careful with patterns but don't be afraid of them! Try and think more texture and less pattern. You ideally want to make sure that every person looks personified in the type of clothes he/she wears. This recommendation is especially relevant if the family consists of many people. Choose cream or ivory instead, it’s much more forgiving. Its extremely challenging to get everyone in the same shade of white, so unless you only have one person in white. Look at the color wheel! If your backdrop has a lot of cyan, find a way to incorporate some magenta details to contrast your backdrop. You can also choose colors that compliment your location. If the location is the beach, choose a light beige, cream and brown as your base neutrals and blues or teals as your color. I always suggest using a palette of neutrals because they will look good no matter how much the other colors in your home may shift.ĭraw colors from your location and incorporate them into your wardrobe. Red is great for holiday cards but maybe not your wall.ĭo you want these for prints on your wall? Then the colors you choose need to look good with your home decor. Its important to remember to think of what you want to DO with these photos.ĭo you want these for holiday cards? Then think of the other complimentary colors you want on your card. ![]() It really makes coordinating groups a lot easier and does all the work for you! I suggest avoiding bright oranges and magenta/pinks, (usually, not always!) as they can make skin look green in comparison in photos.Ĭhoosing colors is where the color palettes come in. If you want brighter colors, I would suggest choosing just one. They can be mustard, forrest green, rust, mauve, navy etc. Neutrals do not have to be variants of gray, brown and black. but they're also perfect for coordinating colors for a family portrait. I suggest that you choose 3-5 neutral colors. There are these great little things called “color palettes.” Usually they are used for home decorating and design. ![]()
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