Get out the camera for autumn baby pictures

Autumn is the perfect time to get some fabulous shots of your baby. It's not too bright anymore (like summer) but it's not too chilly to get outside either.

Benefits of great autumn baby photos are many. Nature is turning all sorts of wonderful shades of orange, yellow, and red; sunsets are vivid, and there are all sorts of places blooming with activity that make for perfect baby photos. Try taking pictures of your baby at a...

• Pumpkin patch
• Apple orchid
• State waterfall park - or any park for that matter

You can even dress up your own front yard or porch for a great fall baby photo. Arrange pumpkins or leaf piles around your home, add your babe into the mix, and snap away. If you get a great shot, you could even make duplicates and frame them for holiday gift giving. Extra tips for fall baby photos:

• Add props - crisp apples, a jack o lantern, a smiling scarecrow, fall berries and leaves, even a pot of fall blooming flowers like Chrysanthemums can add color and theme to your photos.
• Read this handy guide: Take better baby photos
• Get the perfect autumn baby outfit. I've got two great baby outfits below that will be perfect for fall photos.

Jean Bourget Earthy Stripe Cardigan - too cute for fall.

Maya Leaves Dress: Beautiful fall colors from Pink Chicken.

Now, grab your camera, get out into nature, and shoot some great fall baby photos.