You are currently viewing Happiness Training Part 3 – Posing

Happiness Training Part 3 – Posing

Posing properly in photography is of utmost importance as it can greatly enhance the overall visual appeal of an image. Whether it’s a portrait, a group shot, or a fashion editorial, the way a subject poses can make or break the composition, mood, and communication of the photograph.

One significant aspect of it is creating a flattering and visually appealing representation of the subject. A well-posed subject will exude confidence, grace, and naturalness, ultimately resulting in a more captivating image. This is particularly crucial in portrait photography, as the main goal is often to highlight the features, personality, and emotions of the individual.

It can also help you to convey a specific message or story within the photograph.

Every pose should be purposeful and reflect the intended mood or theme.

Whether it’s capturing a formal atmosphere, displaying a sense of intimacy, or portraying strength and power, the pose plays a significant role in communicating these ideas effectively.

Moreover, it can have a significant impact on the composition and balance of the photograph. A well-posed subject can create symmetry, leading lines, and interesting shapes that contribute to a visually pleasing composition. By understanding the principles of posing, photographers can ensure that the subject interacts harmoniously with the surroundings, props, or other people within the frame.

We Have three plans that we can use: Close up, 3/4 (or American cut) and Full Body:

Once you have your client posed you can use the same pose to do different Images having your client seating down or laying on the floor. Here are some examples of the variations that you can create:

It Is very Important that once you have a family or a couple you do also single shoots and separate them into smaller groups and use this example to make more photos of them:

We always start doing the Family Photos, and here are some examples of poses fo you to use:

In our Next Post we will talk about posing Children and Couples

Leave a Reply