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How to pose people for a flattering full length portrait
01/08/09
The reason why a many people don’t like seeing themselves in photos is that they or the photographer doesn’t know how to pose them to flatter.
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More posing tips for making women look great
01/08/09
Study pictures of dancers and models and you will see they naturally adopt this stance and then enhance it, as per the photo of Lilia Kopylova
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Children get bored very quickly
11/07/09
How do you keep their interest long enough to get good photos of them?
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Composition Tips - Rule of Thirds
09/07/09
The rule of thirds is a compositional technique used by painters for centuries, what is it and how can photographers use it to good effect.
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Out of Focus Backgrounds
08/07/09
If the background that you have to work with is messy and distracting, by rendering it out of focus you can draw attention to the subject.
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What to Do if Subject is Off Centre
07/07/09
Sometimes, it's nice to photograph a person in front of nice scenery and have the person to one side to get more of the landscape. Often, though, the landscape is nice and sharp but the person is blurry.
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