One very important factor in becoming a good model is posing, and in order for you to learn the different poses needed for the type of modeling career you are seeking it will take practice, practice, practice.
Make Your Posing Look Natural
When preparing for your photo shoot, there are
comfortable while posing and your photos will look more natural.
Get Posing Ideas
magazines, or poses you've learned from previous
photo shoots. poses.
Hands and Facial Expression
attention to facial expressions. photographers recommend that you bring some of your own posing ideas to the shoot. Rapport with Your Photographer
If you are really uncomfortable with the pose, let your
If the photographer says she wants something different in the pose, try looking away from the camera or giving a unique facial expression. Posture
When posing you should always keep good posture unless the photographer instructs you to do otherwise.
Things to Avoid when Posing for a Photographer
Misplaced Body Language
Don't hold your breath during a pose. In most pose situations you want your arms, legs,
remember is, if it will bend, bend it.
Mona Lisa Smile?
Another posing tip to remember is that you don't
About Blinking
language, hand position, etc. and your images will
Find positive ways to improve your posing.
appearance and her posing artistry even though she
