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Old 08-01-2008   #197 (permalink)
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Default Re: The Rules Of Good Portraiture

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Originally Posted by pjackson View Post
Benji,

Thank you SO much for sharing your knowledge. Like many people here, I have learned more from your post than hours of web searching and book reading.

If you are still here, I would like to ask something about Rules 8 and 9. They seem to be contradictory to me. One is asking the model to lean forward, and the other to lean away. Or am I missing something?

Regards

Peter
Peter,

The subject actually leans two different ways at the same time. They should lean "over the belt buckle" then lean away onto the far buttock. This adds what I call dynamism.

Ben
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