Why Posing Matters (Part 2)
Last week, we talked about one way anyone can position their body for a much more flattering photo, but what happens when you think you are doing something cute and it just doesn't work? POSING OFFENSE #2: IT'S A FULL MOON TONIGHT - doing something that is cute in our minds, but unflattering in reality. For some reason, we thought a piggyback ride would be super cute. #fail #ilikebigbuttsandicannotlie POSING SOLUTION #2: As a client, you can't see what the photographer sees.
Why Posing Matters (Part 1)
All things being equal, posing is arguably the most important part of a photo. Think about it: the background is gorgeous, the light is coming through your hair and your face is positively glowing, but you are standing at an angle that is incredibly unflattering. Are you going to like that photo? NO way. No matter what size we are and how great our outfit is, there are GOING to be certain positions and angles that just don't do us justice and make us look our worst. I will be
Why You'll Love Portfolio Building (And What It Is)
1. Deals, Baby!
When a photographer is building her portfolio, you can score amazing deals that will likely never be available again once her portfolio is built and she is up and running. Even though photographers are artists, many of us are savvy business people with experience in the corporate world and a solid business plan. The portfolio building phase is just that, a phase designed to help launch our business to where we would eventually like to take it. Take advantage
Why Posing Matters (Part 2)
Last week, we talked about one way anyone can position their body for a much more flattering photo, but what happens when you think you are doing something cute and it just doesn't work? POSING OFFENSE #2: IT'S A FULL MOON TONIGHT - doing something that is cute in our minds, but unflattering in reality. For some reason, we thought a piggyback ride would be super cute. #fail #ilikebigbuttsandicannotlie POSING SOLUTION #2: As a client, you can't see what the photographer sees.
Why Posing Matters (Part 1)
All things being equal, posing is arguably the most important part of a photo. Think about it: the background is gorgeous, the light is coming through your hair and your face is positively glowing, but you are standing at an angle that is incredibly unflattering. Are you going to like that photo? NO way. No matter what size we are and how great our outfit is, there are GOING to be certain positions and angles that just don't do us justice and make us look our worst. I will be