Creative Use of Toy Cameras: 5 Best Games
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Indoors is the best games do with a toy camera. Such as the “sharing toy camera” game.
It is a fun game where you share a toy camera among the players. The players are allowed to take pictures of the things they see and share them with the others. This way you can organize a nice evening.
In this article I tell you about 5 best games with a toy camera indoors and outdoors.
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Top 5 best games with a toy camera
Toy cameras are a great way to introduce children to the world of photography and creativity. But how can you best use these small cameras? Here are some ideas to get the creativity of your children and let them learn in a fun way.
Share toy camera
When you only have one room you can still play a fun game with several people. You can do the room namely perfect sharing.
You can take turns taking a picture to tell a story. The first child chooses a nice location to take a picture and shoots one. The next person views the last picture and takes another one in the story.
At the end you can watch the series of photos together (perhaps on TV if that works with the room) and see if a good story has emerged.
Who takes the best picture?
If you have several toy cameras, you can organize a game night where you divide the cameras among the players. The aim of the game is to take the most beautiful and creative photos. You can choose how much time you want to spend taking the photos and who the winner is. The game is definitely a fun way to use and share your toy camera with friends and family.
Experiment with perspective
A toy camera can offer a new perspective on the world. Let your kids experiment with different angles and perspectives to see what interesting photos they can create. This can help them to... creativity to develop and improve their photographic skills.
For example, play “how big does it look” by placing a small doll close by and a large doll far away and then taking a picture.
Take a photo recipe
Have your kids create a photo recipe by taking pictures of different steps in a process. This can vary from making a cake to building a Lego tower. This can help them to... creativity to develop and improve their photographic skills.
Stop motion photos
Make a stop motion with your child (here's how to do it) and bring their favorite toys to life!
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Always something to do for the holidays or rainy day?
Play Choice now has the ultimate activity book collection, with over 60 pages of fun coloring pages and educational puzzles.
Joost Nusselder, the founder of Speelkeuze.nl is a content marketer, father and loves trying out new toys. As a child he came into contact with everything related to games when his mother started the Tinnen Soldaat in Ede. Now he and his team create helpful blog articles to help loyal readers with fun play ideas.