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Childhood is abundant with beauty, grace and wonder - making children a favorite subject of amateur and professional photographers alike. And now, regardless of experience and skill, anyone can capture their charm on film like never before. Photographer Vik Orenstein gives the technical and creative skills needed to: portray each child as full of innocence or action, curiosity or thoughtfulness; create great compositions and master perspective; manipulate light to evoke mood and avoid common lighting pitfalls; successfully work with interesting visuals, from flowers to freckles; master everything from lenses and film to processing and printing; Orenstein also provides nine professional portraiture projects that range from simple to challenging. Each one comes with the detailed advice and step-by-step instructions needed to photograph children like a pro. There is additional guidance on running a successful photography business and the latest word on the digital revolution.