![]() Creating that hourglass shape is beautiful for both curvy and lean bodies.Having her come up onto one toe while standing allows her to bend her knee and have shape in her waist, which creates an hourglass.Posing from the feet up allows you to shape the hips with the position of the feet. When posing, it is so important to pose from the feet up. Don’t let them come forward on their neck and shoulders! Make sure they are sitting up. Their shoulders need to be up and over their elbows.Don’t twist their body too far away because it will start to look disconnected. ![]() You can use the boxes to create triangles with the body parts which make photos more interesting.You can use the boxes for people to lean on, to boost them up, to create shape in their body, etc.The apple boxes shown in these videos were $34 each. Posing with the boxes gives you lots of ways to engage your client’s hands, arms, and shoulders. Pushing the chin forward flatters everybody!Īpple boxes are Sue’s go-to for posing props and can be used to create so many different flattering poses for your clients.When you have them engage their chin, the eyes begin to engage, as well.Have them push the chin forward towards you.Use your hand as a “chin pan” to direct the chin.A resting chin on both lean and curvy bodies is not flattering for a photograph.You will start to see how easy it will come to you during a shoot once you get the practice time in. If you still don’t feel comfortable posing women, keep doing portfolio building shoots, practice with friends when you are at a girl’s night, practice with your partner. PRACTICE, PRACTICE PRACTICE all of these poses and posing rules. Sue’s posing rules are:Ĭhin | Shoulder | Hands | Hourglass | Body Language | Asymmetry | Connection She shows us how to pose both lean and curvy women. She created a posing book that takes us through posing step-by-step and she also filmed it using slow-motion and in live-view for us to watch here. Sue has made it very easy for you to learn posing. ![]() Instead of worrying about how to pose, the Posing Breakdown course will have you ready to rock your session and make your client feel great every step of the way! When a woman walks through your studio door, knowing exactly which poses will flatter her is going to help you focus on giving her GREAT SERVICE. It took Sue a lot of practice, but she can say that she has mastered posing women and she wants you to master it, as well! Watching our Posing Breakdown course is the first step! You MUST be able to pose women of all different body types if you want to book women as your clients. Posing is one of the most important parts of being a portrait photographer.
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