Positions for which an old photographer scolds models, because the photos will be spoiled

It is no secret that the vast majority of people experience an indescribable stupor in front of the camera. As a result, we are afraid to look in photos unphotogenic, unattractive. Therefore, the editorial board "Site" It will tell you how to pose beautifully in order to be successful in the photo.



How beautiful to pose these tips posing kindly shared our reader. He still remembers his wise and experienced photography mentor. The teacher often gave instructions to his models during photography. He even designed the whole thing. council Positions and positions of hands, feet, head and so on. It is about the general positions of the legs in the frame that we will talk today.

It is important to note that all the tips given in this article work differently on lean and lush models. More precisely, the recommendations presented are even more relevant for women in the body, because incorrect postures can only emphasize the imperfections of the figure. However, every woman will find something useful for herself. All right, in order!

Position of the legs if you are sitting

1. So that the legs visually seem longer, do not press them to yourself, but straighten. It is also worth pulling the sock in the direction of the leg.
2. Consider the optics. If you stretch your legs straight into the camera, they won’t “lengthen.” It is best to stretch your legs away from the photographer and take horizontal pictures.
3. Throwing your foot on your leg, you risk visually widening your hips. And if they are open, then you can also sparkle with cellulite into the camera. So closed hips will help to avoid these troubles.
   
   
   
   
4. Tighten your knees to yourself and hug them with your hands does not work for everyone. However, this pose is very interesting and is often used on professional shooting.
5. Sitting on a chair or in a chair, you can spread your legs wide, and place your hands between them. For this position, of course, you need to choose long skirts, dresses or just pants.
   
   
   
   

Leg position if you're standing

1. Crossed legs in a standing position to face only high models. If the legs are quite short, then this posture can only make them visually shorter. It is also better not to cross your legs around your hips. There will be enough crossed legs.
2. Try to stand on two legs with equal force. In other words, there should be only one leg. The pelvis and thigh at the same time slightly aside to give the silhouette an S-shaped shape.
3. You can and should place your feet on different levels. To do this, use stairs, low ramps and the like.
   
   
   
   

Position of the legs if you lie down

1. To make your feet visible in the frame (if the photographer is shooting from the level of your eyes), raise them with your knees bent. This is a classic cute posture in a lying position.
2. Lying on your side, straighten your lower leg, leaving a slight bend in your knee. Bend your second leg a little harder. Pull your socks forward. You can also bend your waist slightly. All this is guaranteed to add grace to your frame.
   
   
   
   

Crossed legs

1. Do not cross your legs in a standing position with great persistence. Otherwise, your calves will look "flattened."
2. Crossing your legs, make sure there is a small space between your feet. If this is not done, the legs will become one solid spot in the frame.
   
   
   
   

Feet and socks

1. Socks almost always need to be pulled forward. Especially when shooting barefoot.
2. The feet should normally be in a natural position. Do not throw them away and do not throw them away.
3. Removing standing, you can safely put one foot on the sock and slightly raise the heel.
   
   
   
   

Did the above advice help you? Share your impressions of what you read in the comments. Now you know how to put yourself in the best light on camera. Good luck!