Dan,
If the mother is under a blanket holding the kid, or
out in the open holding the kid - What's the difference???
Regards,  Bob S.

On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:00 PM, Daniel J. Matyola <[email protected]> wrote:
> That would not keep the kid from moving or squirming.  The exposures
> were long, and most children were not comfortable with strangers.  So,
> if the mother was in the image, she would have to been restraining the
> child, which would not make a very pleasing portrait.
> Dan Matyola
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>
>
> On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Bill,
>> Seems to me the lame part is not simply including the mother.
>> Our family photos include mom with the kids.
>> Regards,  Bob S.
>>
>> On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 3:44 PM, William Robb
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On 06/05/2012 2:12 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I guess, but kind of a lame idea...
>>>
>>>
>>> When exposure were measured in tens of minutes, photographers had to do
>>> whatever they could to ensure kids kept still. For adults there were all
>>> sorts of contraptions (head clamps and the like) to keep subjects from
>>> moving for the requited time.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Daniel J. Matyola<[email protected]>
>>>>  wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> A fascinating technique in portrait photography:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.retronaut.co/2011/10/the-invisible-mother/
>>>>>
>>>>> Dan Matyola
>>>>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>>>>
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