Having a baby is the one of the most fantastic experiences a person can have, so it is totally understandable that proud parents are eager to share photos of their baby with the world. In a world where self exposure is the norm, this becomes even truer. There are numerous resources for these overjoyed parents to share so much grace and cuteness.

Pictures of pretty babies are abound on the internet. But how to duplicate them at home? Image Source: Magazine In
Pictures of pretty babies are abound on the internet. But how can you duplicate them at home? Image Source: Magrossesse

Beautiful pictures of pretty babies are abound on the internet, and are among the most shared in the social media world, so it’s natural that mom and dad set their expectations high for the first photo shoot session. Those super cute pictures aren’t so easy to obtain. They demand plenty of technique, photographic knowledge, and patience.

Fortunately for us, it’s even more natural that expectation doesn’t correspond to reality most of the time.

This way we are rendered with this hilarious pictures of when parents try to duplicate a perfect scenario but this don’t work out so well.

1. So much joy! Which one do you like better?

In the second case, parents will have a fun story to tell their kids. Image Source: Staci Zohlen
In the second case, parents will have a fun story to tell their kids. Image Source: Staci Zohlen

2. Picture-Frame Perfect

We can't blame the parents on this one..,Image Source: Pinterest Fail
Can't blame the parents on this one..,Image Source: Pinterest Fail

3. Just set the baby on the truck...right?

If all frustration were so cute. Image Source: Bored Panda
If all frustration were so cute. Image Source: Bored Panda

4. Maybe if the baby were actually sleeping inside a smaller box...

Sometimes all it takes is a little planning. Image Source: Imgur
Sometimes all it takes is a little planning. Image Source: Imgur

5. Do you think these parents really tried hard?

...But we can always try a little harder. Image Source: Bored Panda
...But we can always try a little harder. Image Source: Bored Panda

6. Christmas endeavor

It takes some time to develop a Christmas spirit. Let's cut these babies some slack! Image Source: Pinterest Fail
It takes some time to develop the Christmas spirit. Let's cut these babies some slack! Image Source: Pinterest Fail

7. Perhaps you’d be crying, too!

We can't blame the baby, can we? Image Source:
Would you want to be stuffed in a pumpkin? Image Source: Pinterest Fail

Photographing babies isn’t the easiest task and dealing with the unexpected is an art. At least these images have yielded lots of laughs.

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