Children offer some of the most fun and imaginative shots for the photographer. Informal shots are popular these days with parents as they are seen to capture more of a sense of the child’s personality than the traditional formal shots. Related Posts How to pose a model: Part 4 (0) How to pose a model: [...]

When it comes to working with children, you are up for a challenge.  Children can be your average kid, brought to you for portraits by their parents or they can be models with more experience.  It’s important to remember when working with children and posing them that they react differently than adults and you need [...]

This time we are looking at how to pose non-models, specifically family portraits and groups.  Many freelance photographers are commissioned to take family portraits either in a studio or outdoors.  You will be dealing with people who have no experience at all dealing with photographers not to mention the fact that they will be in [...]

Guiding a model and telling them how to pose requires some experience and confidence on your part.  The more practice you get the better – it doesn’t have to be a professional model you are working with – it can be a friend or a family member so that you gain confidence and find out [...]