Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography major - How to pose for photos

How to pose for photos

"Beauty" should pay attention to skills.

(1) For those with ugly appearance, close-up and close-up photos should be avoided as much as possible.

(2) For those with fatter faces, veils, hands or other small accessories can be used to cover the face, and the camera position can also be raised.

(3) When shooting with large and small eyes, the angle of the subject should be adjusted, and those with small eyes should be as close as possible to the lens.

(4) "Eye-rolling" shooting: Try to make the subject's eyes face to one side, and capture the moment when the eyes turn, rather than the moment when the eyes widen.

(5) "Cross-eyed" shooting: The photographer should try his best to find a suitable angle so that the subject's eyes do not face the picture at the same time.

(6) For subjects with long necks, the camera position should also be raised to allow the subject to lower their chin.

(7) People with pointed chins should be photographed with a high camera position and the subject lowering his head.

(8) The most difficult thing is to photograph the "upturned nose". The only solution is not to photograph the front.

Some tips for shooting portraits accumulated through daily shooting are for your reference.

Usually there are three commonly used composition modes, also called formulaic mode composition;

(1) Close-up

(2) Seven clones

< p>(3) Whole body

When shooting and framing, the height of the camera should also decrease as the shooting range expands. When taking a bust portrait, the height of the camera should be approximately equal to the height of the subject's nose; when taking a three-part portrait, the camera should be at approximately the height of the subject's chest; when taking a full-length photo, the camera should be at the height of the subject's chest. waist. The so-called composition means arranging various shooting elements within a specific scene to achieve the effect of expressing the object of appeal. Nowadays, popular portrait photography techniques generally use the following methods in composition, framing, and theme expression. Please write them down for reference and correction.

(1) Use the difference in depth of field before and after to highlight the subject character.

(2) Use size comparison to make the subject larger and the foil smaller.

(3) Use color contrast to emphasize the subject.

(4) By using the method of keeping the subject stationary and accompanying the movement of the body, the stability of the main composition will be relatively strong.