Jun
30
A model’s portfolio is her calling card. It shows her versatility, the different looks that she can portray and her range as a mode. A lot hinges on a model’s port and putting one together should be held as high priority, not only by the model, but by the photographer as well. Because a portfolio [...]
Jun
11
Model Posing Techniques: Foot Posing
June 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment
Although many would say that the most vital aspect of any good fashion shot is the model’s face, in reality, it is an intricate combination of fine details that make up the composition of the shot. From face to feet, no part of the posing model must detract from the final shot. Photography is about [...]
Jun
10
Model Posing: Basics of Glamour Photography Models
June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The head is usually an integral focal point in a shot. Photographers spend a great deal of time getting just the right tilt or chin drop from their posing model. The position of the head, be it a tilt of the head or a drop of the chin, can convey beauty, character and expression. [...]
Jun
6
Model Posing Lessons in Fashion Photography: Understanding Body Language
June 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment
We communicate through a variety of methods. Of course, the most obvious mode of communication is verbal, but the body can reveal so much beyond what is spoken. It is the dance of body language that drives home what that pensive yes means or why he paused before saying “I love you.” The language of [...]
Jun
1
Model Posing Techniques: Arms
June 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment
A great shot is made up of many tiny details, the arms being one such detail that is sometimes overlooked and often undervalued. However, great arms can make the shot while so, so or badly posed arms can break it. When it comes to balance, artistry and expression, the arms play a key role. It [...]