The Archive · 1938

Snapshot Guild

Parents usually think of outdoors and sunny summer days as the proper place and time for picturing children, and once this was true. Before the advent.of fast films and electric light bulbs specially designed for amateur photography, daytime was the only time snap-shooters could work. Today that is no longer the case.

Nowadays, pleasing child pictures may be taken inside the home either by day or night, and more amateurs are taking them. This is partly because the home provides an ideal setting for- pictures one wants to keep, and partly because the photo-

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