Enchanted

It is true that the magic of childhood is for the most part intangible however, as a professional photographer and a mother I know that the perfect moment in time captured in a picture can tell a pretty grand tale of the enchantment.

What is it exactly that makes us swoon at the sight of a sleeping baby or melt when we feel the motion of uninhibited play and total freedom of being?

Do the eyes have it? It is a gesture? Or something about the context of the shot that makes it irresistible?

Even after all these years, and many clients later, I’m not sure I can put my finger on it exactly. I guess I just know it when I see it, just as I’m sure you do.

Share with us in a photo what kind of kid stuff stops your grown-up heart in reverie.

Comments

[Keri Messina]

This is an easy one for me. My favorite subject is my darling baby girl. Here she is snuggling close to Daddy.
http://a524.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/40/l_9fe0919d160509cede1944aff8d9e08b.jpg

[Rachel Parton]

The intense focus of a child on whatever has momentarily captivated them, making them unaware of anything around them - in this case, my cousin's ice cream cone...

http://www.flickr.com/photos/partonponderings/2782257525/

[Michelle S]

That is a beautiful little girl - those eyes!

My boyfriend's son is a sweet boy. My youngest is 10 now, so I enjoy getting the chance to hang out with a little guy.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/26029966@N02/2783327932/

[AscenderRisesAbove]

That is the most amazing photograph; for me it brings up a feeling of nostalgia. Just beautiful.

[littlepurplecow]

Love, love this shot. Such an interesting composition.

[Vera]

Clothes! I love the dress it's Zutano! Amazing photo!

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