Frequently Asked Questions

Four tips for choosing your photoshoot outfit

Don’t know what to wear? A portrait is all about looking relaxed, confident, and authentic

Still uncertain? Contact us to arrange your consultation!

Solid colors

Avoid busy patterns. They distract from your face

Flattering neckline

Especially important if it’s a head-and-shoulders shot

Minimal accessories

Unless you want the portrait to highlight them

Against background

Separate you from backdrop

Four tips for posing to camera

Don’t know how to pose? Don’t force, don’t be nervous. It’s really about who you are

Still uncertain? Contact us to arrange your consultation!

Relax your shoulders

Drop them slightly in order to avoid looking stiff

Chin forward and down

This avoids a double chin and defines the jawline

Posture matters

Straight back, slight lean forward – it engages the camera

Eyes matter most

Look into the lens like you’re connecting with a person, not a machine

Three tips for facial expression

Smile? Show my teeth? Start from your thought –
90% of facial expression comes from your thought!

Still uncertain? Contact us to arrange your consultation!

Subtle smile

A hint of a smile often looks more natural than a full grin

Smize – smile with your eyes

This avoids a double chin and defines the jawline

Have a happy or confident thought

It’ll show in your eyes and face!

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