Poses

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of articles on photography poses, curated exclusively for photography enthusiasts like yourself. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a passionate amateur, this page is your go-to resource for discovering a wide range of captivating poses that can bring your photographs to life. From classic and timeless poses to innovative and creative ones, we’ve gathered a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to help you elevate your photography skills and create stunning images that tell stories.

Within this meticulously organized collection, you’ll find articles covering various genres and styles of photography, including portrait, fashion, wedding, and more. Our team of experienced photographers and industry experts has carefully crafted each article, offering step-by-step guidance, practical tips, and insightful advice on posing techniques. Regardless of your subject or the setting, these articles will empower you to capture authentic emotions, emphasize the beauty of your subjects, and convey your artistic vision through the art of posing. Prepare to unlock a world of possibilities and take your photography to new heights with our extensive repository of photography pose articles.

11 Group Posing Tips for Photographing Large Groups

Pye

Whether it be for businesses, sports teams, weddings or family reunions, opportunities abound for photographing large groups.  Successfully handling and ...

How To Master Couples Portraits | Wedding Photography Guide, Pt. 5 (Updated)

Alice Houstons

Welcome to another installment of our official Wedding Photography Guide, a series of articles designed to teach you the fundamentals of ...

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Canon EOS R3 VS Nikon Z9 VS Sony A1 | Mirrorless Flagship Comparison

Matthew Saville

Canon and Nikon are about to join Sony in making 2021 the year of high-end flagship mirrorless cameras. Does this milestone mean that all three brands are now equal competitors?

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Creating Couples Portraits in a Parking Lot

Pye

Watch & learn as we work through our process for framing, lighting, and posing to create amazing portraits, despite the fact that we're shooting in a parking lot.

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Make Posing 10x Easier With This Tool | Together Cards Review

Shivani Reddy

See how this posing resource from ShotKit could potentially level up your portraiture.

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Portrait Photography Posing Tips: Analyzing the Shot

Pye

In this episode of Master Your Craft, we breakdown this image and discuss how the pose, lighting, and timing make the shot.

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5 Reasons Your Couples Portraits May Look Awkward (And How To Prevent It)

Pye

So you’ve just finished your first couples portrait session and once you’ve gotten home and started looking through the images, ...

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Photography Is Not About Gear, It’s About Your Subject.

Josh Line

Take some time to focus on the person in front of your camera and you may be surprised at what you find out about them and how your images can transform.

How To Pose People Who Aren’t Models

Anita Sadowska

Struggling to pose and direct your models? Anita's got 7 helpful tips to get you through every shoot.

How to Pose and Direct for Natural Portraits: 10 Tips from Working Professionals

Pye

Here are 8 examples of how you can help coach your clients in order to elicit genuine and authentic emotions.

Slow Down: The Key To Taking Better Pictures & Group Portraits

Pye

In this article, I want to discuss one of the tips that I talk about most, not only among our Associate Lead and Master Photographers at Lin & Jirsa Photography but also in our education on SLR Lounge.

Dramatic Portraits | My 5 Essential Tools to Create Drama in Your Portraits

Chris Knight

Drama by definition is an exciting, emotional or unexpected series of events. We as photographers often utilize drama in our ...