Posing Men

Traditionally, when posing men most photographers look to emphasise their subject’s masculinity. This can be achieved through a more defined jaw, broader-looking shoulders and a pose (and camera angle) that convey confidence. This section will give you plenty of tips, tricks and techniques for achieving all of these and more.

Close-Up Male Portraits

Two simple, naturally lit portraits of two lovely guys. Read on for three tips for emphasising masculinity in portraits like ...
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Using Your Subject’s Natural Stance

People need direction in front of the camera - otherwise they often become self-conscious and suddenly forget how they would ...
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A Crouch To Suit The Composition

I invited Steve into the studio so I could create some portraits for our book, Mastering Portrait Photography. I was ...
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A Portrait With A Prop

I don't often bring props into my portraits: they have to be there for a reason. In this case, the ...
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