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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Hillary K. Grigonis

I gave a cheap compact camera to my 6-year-old. I'll never forget what he did next

The Camp Snap 2 photographed outside.

I was walking through a botanical garden with my six-year-old when I handed him a cheap point-and-shoot camera – and what he said reminded me of the reason that I fell in love with photography in the first place.

A smile on his face and the new screen-free Camp Snap 2 in his hands, my kindergartener said, “I’m going to take pictures of all the pretty things – and that means you too, mom!”

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