Posing for Portrait Photography
gy is to pose the eyes (which would of course include the face) and then adjust the lighting to the pose. Position of the Eyes.T ...
42 POSING FOR PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY Most of our clients prefer the intimate feeling of eye contact, but portraits with the subjec ...
for all shapes of eyes, except for people with bulging eyes. When this is done on bulging eyes, too much of the white will show ...
the catchlights. If the camera position is too high to make this pos- sible, I position my face on the main-light side of the ca ...
When the eyes of the subject look into the lens (or very close to it), the portrait seems to make eye contact with the viewer. T ...
An overwhelming majority of our senior clients prefer the inti- mate feeling of eye contact as opposed to the more reflective po ...
Which of the above photographs do you like better? If you are like all the people I showed these photographs to, you would say t ...
tilt will go to the fuller side of the hair and the pose will create a void on the same side for it to drape into. This means sh ...
The easiest way to learn about the head tilt is to first pose the body. Then, turn the face to achieve the perfect lighting and ...
a problem, have the client extend their chin out to the camera and then lower their face, basically bowing their neck (which is ...
Posing the human body is more involved than just learn- ing some ways to configure the limbs. To understand how to pose a subjec ...
desired look or style. As we discussed in the previous chapters, the posing of the body must be coordinated with the clothing, a ...
other. If the portrait is composed showing more of the body, then the arms are used to fill in the void areas at the bottom of t ...
Many poses offer a photographer the ability to choose from different ways to compose the portrait. These work very well in high- ...
As you see in most of the photographs in this book, by using the body to fill the base of the composition you can ensure that th ...
The Shoulders. A client’s shoulders form the compositional base for every head- and-shoulders pose you take. As mentioned previo ...
very appealing part of a portrait if posed properly. I like when my wife wears dresses that show off her shoulders. However, my ...
a computer station and tell them to fix it. When they were still try- ing to make the area of the problem look natural an hour l ...
and hide their flaws before the session day. If they don’t wear the clothing that you have suggested, then they must be billed f ...
Posing the Arms. To learn how to pose the arms, watch people as they are relaxing. They fold their arms, they lean back and rela ...
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