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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sandpatch" data-source="post: 99118" data-attributes="member: 10543">If you have a Portrait Mode (as does the D5100), you can select it and soften the backround.  This will allow you to get underway with some nice shots -- this setting automatically sets up the shot using settings similar to what you have read above; either approach will work.  Using a tripod, defeating the flash in favor of soft room light and using settings suggested above will help as well.  Your baby girl will be happy to be your perfect model. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>