Book DescriptionHow many times has the proud parent snapped a great family scene and been shocked when the pictures come back to see their loved ones with no heads, or their faces invisible in a cloud of darkness? This book shows readers how to makesure that those disappointments never happen again. This plain-talking, practical guidebook does exactly what it says on the jacket: teaches the amateur photographer how to take great family photos. Accessible pictures, easy to follow layout and simple, step-by-step text and tip boxes will illuminate for readers where they have been going wrong in the past and how to easily correct their mistakes to great effect.