Book in my Kindle library specifically on posing in my Kindle library.
- From bottom of skull to the bottom of the neck
- Use the bottom of the cervical spine as the pivot point and make sure that it is fully stretched out.
- From bottom of the neck to above the waist
- The thoracic spine is responsible for hunching and slouching.
- Techniques for stretching the (thoracic) spine for posing:
- Ask your model to raise the back of their head to the ceiling (or sky).
- Ask to breath in and take the picture half-way during breathing in.
- Ask to drop shoulders and pull them back.
- Located behind the hips.
- Make sure that the lumbar spine is curved.
- A curved lumbar spine makes the subject look thinner.
¶ Arms/Hands
¶ Styling hands and fingers
¶ Origin of hands and fingers
¶ Interactions and placement of subjects (groups)
¶ Posing with movement feeling and expression