Video by Roberto Valenzuela about posing for portrait photography.
- "Trust the body, but don't trust the spine"
- Start with the mechanics (place the body) then introduce motion
- Ask to point the chin in a particular direction, e.g. towards another person.
- Give clear instructions: don't say move your left/right arm point to the arm.
- Have some posing instructions ready.
- For photography the best impression is just before or after the peak of the expression.
- Think about how to use props...
- "Take risks"
- 3 Parts "Mechanical - Movement - Expression"