Photography for kids – 10 ideas for kids to shoot (to stay busy during lockdown!)

Photography for kids – 10 ideas for kids to shoot (to stay busy during lockdown!)
(Image credit: Canon)
Photography for kids

• 5 STARTING TIPS
What are the useful things to show children before they start their photo projects

• 10 IDEAS TO SHOOT
Ten great photographic projects that are designed to be fun for kids at any age

• 5 SHOOTING TIPS
Advice and ideas on how to get children more engaged with their photography, and fuel that new hobby

BEST CAMERA FOR KIDS

BEST DRONES FOR KIDS

Photography for kids has many similarities to photography for adults. You have to think about cameras and focal lengths, and how to hold and use the kit properly, but the difference is that kids don’t get hung up on all the dogma that adults do. 

Canon EOS Rebel SL3 / Canon EOS 250D is a great beginner-friendly DSLR (Image credit: Canon)

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James Artaius
Editor

James has 22 years experience as a journalist, serving as editor of Digital Camera World for 6 of them. He started working in the photography industry in 2014, product testing and shooting ad campaigns for Olympus, as well as clients like Aston Martin Racing, Elinchrom and L'Oréal. An Olympus / OM System, Canon and Hasselblad shooter, he has a wealth of knowledge on cameras of all makes – and he loves instant cameras, too.