Model Posing 101

Beginner-friendly posing drills that teach you how to look softer, more feminine, and more confident in photos without feeling stiff or cringe.

What you'll learn

• Learn the basics of angles for face, shoulders, and hips.
• Practice hand, arm, and leg positions that avoid awkwardness.
• Experiment with expressions that feel playful and gentle.
• Build 3–5 go-to poses you can drop into any time a camera appears.

Requirements

• Mirror and/or phone camera with a timer.
• Enough space to stand a few steps back from the camera.
• Optional: one or two outfits you feel good in.
• Willingness to delete photos that do not feel good without shaming yourself.

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