June 27th, 2009 
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How to get a clean headshot photo posing techniques. Clean headshot mainly use for showing make up artist & hair stylist creations,other use will be to show jewelry or for artist portfolio. We at Photofun Shoppe, shoot a lot of this sessions every year.
 Is the Best to have Make up Artist help you |
Several things to remember on the day of the session:
1. Have a Hair stylist / Do it yourself hair from home & bring pins or any hair accessories that you like. Volumize the hair for better looks. 2. Have a Make up artist / Do it yourself make up from home. Choose your eye shadow & lipstick color beforehand. 3. Consider using fake eye lashes, if you wan to enhance look, since the shots will focus on top part of the body only. 4. Clean headshot is best to take with sleeve less tank top |
| Standard Photo posing techniques for a clean headshot is :
1. Triangle posing a. Sit Straight, but relax b. Place hands on both sides making triangle, palms folded together c. Do not lean on the posing table, leave 2-3 inch of a gap d. Head straight/slightly tilted, chin down |
 Photo Posing Techniques - Triangle pose |
 Photo Posing Techniques - Z shape posing - Left |
2. Z shape Posing ( Triangle variation )
a. Sit sideways ( Left/Right ), straight & relax b. Place hands on both sides making triangle, palms folded together c. Do not lean on the posing table, leave 2-3 inch of a gap d. Head straight/slightly tilted, chin down Photographer : Michael Sugiarto Model : Candice Make up Artist : Rika Vanossenbruggen Make up by Motives All pictures copyrights reserved © 2009 by photofunshoppe. |
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Great, Clean Headshot photo posing techniques. I love this blog, thanks
I can use some of this instructions, great job.
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Great tips, more tips pls