I love, love, love to photograph children! I love their innocence, their sense of freedom, their openness and lack of judgement. I came across this quote which made me realise why I love to capture those precious moments in life.
‘An adult is one who has lost the grace, the freshness, the innocence of the child who is no longer capable of feeling pure joy, who makes everything complicated, who spreads suffering everywhere, who is afraid of being happy, and who, because it is easier to bear, has gone back to sleep. The wise man is a happy child.’
Arnaud Desjardins.
I have so many favourite images that encapsulate the essence of childhood that I will be posting from time to time but here are just a few to start us off….Lx
