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How to overcome the fear and shyness of being in front of a camera

Updated: Nov 4


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The fear of being constrained or ridiculous is the most vivid of fears.

People who come to a photo shoot for the first time are often very shy.


Tips for a Comfortable and Confident Photo Shoot


Chat with him before shooting, tell him what kind of shots you are expecting or what you are afraid of.

Remember to keep moving while shooting.

Work with your shoulders, body, head, transfer body weight from one leg to another. But do not rush too much: first shift your legs, then arms, readjust the shoulders, look away in the other direction, and so on. This way you are more likely to get good photos.

The photographer takes on most responsibility. He will always collaborate with you and try to conduct a photo session in a positive atmosphere. And will definitely help with posing.

You can experience pleasure not only from the pictures taken but also from the shooting process.

As it can truly boost self-esteem.

Choose the “right” photographer, and you will want to return to him more than once.

Keep your back straight and square your shoulders.

Arch your back so that the figure is graceful.

When taking a ‘sideways’ photo, do not press your hands to the body: even if the forearm is thin, it will still flatten.

The body should be directed away from the camera, the arms should not be pressed so that the waist can be seen.

To make your legs appear longer, turn them slightly to the side.

Life hack for a beach photo shoot: it’s best to wear a one-piece swimsuit. It will also look beautiful if the lower edges of the trunks are pulled up a little.

When posing for a portrait photo shot.

Relax your face, you can squint your eyes a little, just don't overdo it. Otherwise, you will be "asleep" in all your photographs.

Do not pout with your lips. It is suitable only for selfies when you can see and control your face.

You can breathe through your mouth, slightly open it. But only slightly!

If your hands are in the frame, relax your hands and do not turn your back to the camera.

Do not lower your head at an extreme angle so that a the light appropriately frames your phase.



Relax and enjoy your photo shoot.

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