PosingOlderFolks .....................68
Postproduction........................69
CamerasandLenses ....................69
RON JACOBSON........................70
MoreBackground......................71
Describe Your Studio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
DividingtheWork......................73
YourSpecialties........................73
Getting Acquainted with Clients . . . . . . . . . . . 73
FirstPortraitPoses .....................75
Encouraging Improvisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Inspiring Good Expressions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
The Importance of Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
UsingProps ..........................77
Discussing What You Are Doing . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Facial Flaws and Excess Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
TeenPoses ...........................77
PosingYoungChildren..................78
PosingGroups.........................78
Clothing for Portraits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
DigitalAlterations......................79
BodyLanguage........................79
Cameras, Lenses, and Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
TODD JOYCE ..........................81
MoreBackground......................81
Describe Your Studio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
YourSpecialties........................82
Getting Acquainted with Clients . . . . . . . . . . . 83
PreparingPoses........................83
The Importance of Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
UsingProps ..........................85
Discussing What You Are Doing . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Facial Flaws and Excess Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
TeenandChildPoses ...................86
PosingGroups.........................87
Clothing for Portraits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
DigitalAlterations......................87
BodyLanguage........................90
Cameras, Lenses, and Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
LARRY PETERS ........................92
About Your Background . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
AboutYourStudio .....................93
YourSpecialties........................94
Getting Acquainted with Clients . . . . . . . . . . . 94
PreparingPoses........................96
FirstPortraitPoses .....................96
Encouraging Improvisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Inspiring Good Expressions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
The Importance of Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
UsingProps ..........................98
Discussing What You Are Doing . . . . . . . . . . 100
Facial Flaws and Excess Weight . . . . . . . . . . . 100
TeenPortraits........................101
PosingGroups........................102
Clothing for Portraits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
DigitalAlterations.....................103
BodyLanguage.......................103
Cameras, Lenses, and Flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
DAN HEFER ..........................104
MoreBackground.....................105
Describe Your Studio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
YourSpecialties.......................106
Getting Acquainted with Clients . . . . . . . . . . 106
PreparingPoses.......................108
FirstPortraitPoses ....................109
Encouraging Improvisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Inspiring Good Expressions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
The Importance of Lighting and
CameraAngles .....................110
UsingProps .........................110
Discussing What You Are Doing . . . . . . . . . . 111
Facial Flaws and Excess Weight . . . . . . . . . . . 111
TeenPoses ..........................112
LocationPoses .......................112
PosingGroups........................112
Executive Portraits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Equipment and Backgrounds. . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Postproduction.......................113
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