If your new to posing you might want to take the time to learn the basics first before you place your model in a vulnerable position. Because let's face it one of the hardest images to make is when you have to pose the human body. Coming up with ideas to fit the location or mood can be difficult. How do you avoid your subject looking awkward? Getting your idea across to the model is also a challenge. You can try to avoid the effort and frustration by using posing cards or example images, but they limit you to how many examples you have that might fit your requirements.
Posing Secrets - The Photographer's Essential Guide Vol.1 is a newly released practical resource for creative posing that will quickly show you clear and comprehensive practical steps to produce and communicate a pose for any situation.This book is for you if you photograph people and is invaluable whether you use digital or film photography. No matter what angle you wish to photograph your model from you can apply these techniques to head shots, ¾ shots and full length shots. Whether you want models still or apparently in motion, seated or standing, this resource will suggest every pose any photographer would need.
This 120 page book includes:
- How to focus on the body to aid posing.
- The key to duplicating or creating any pose.
- The three letters that can build a pose (no, not A-B-C).
- Important points to consider for a reclining position.
- Exercises and suggestions to help analyze pictures and poses.
- Ten simple solutions when your model does not know what to do with their hands.
- How to avoid foreshortening of limbs.
- The three basic head movements that make a difference to your model's features.
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