Having an excellent style it’s not enough to get caught by street style photographers or create a capturing fashion blog or an Instagram profile.
There are two major parts to the photo equation. Photo shooting technique is one thing, involving composition, proper location, background, right lenses, etc. The good posing is the other and is equally important.
There are plenty of different ways to stand for the photographer. We have selected the 20 best power poses for photos. Scroll down to find your personal favorites before your next photo shoot.
Best Power Poses For Photos
1. The “Walk By” pose
We guess that everyone who is into fashion has noticed that the most successful street style poses is… walking. It perfectly showcases your outfit and expresses the way clothes look in real life.
2. The “Checking Your Email” Pose
Sometimes there is a little problem with acting naturally while you are being shot. Well, the phone is the way out since we do it every spare minute.
3. “Say Cheese” Photo Pose
Street style is all about “Fashion stole my smile” but look how beautiful smile suits with a colorful outfit.
4. The “Rain On My Mind”
The way out of the problem “where to put my hands” — an umbrella. It’s an extra accessory that helps you with posing.
5. The “Sunbathing” Pose
This pose’s trick is slightly lifting your chin to catch the sunlight. Also, it looks beautiful when your eyes are closed.
6. “May I Have A Seat?”
You can sit wherever you want no matter if it’s stairs, fountain or floor. This way your outfit will be shown from another perspective.
7. “That Car Is As Cool As Me”
The car in the background makes your photo look amazing. Choose the fanciest car on the road and take a picture with it. Will be better with a retro one.
8. The “Coffee First” pose
That coffee-to-go cup makes the unique atmosphere in your photo. You can drink, carry or just walk with it.
This action averts your eyes from the camera, and it’s especially helpful if you are a little bit shy of the lenses.
9. The “Don’t Look At Me!” pose
Cover your face with your hand, hair, or something else. This pose completely focuses everyone’s attention on your outfit.
10. “I Am Straight From My Hairdresser” pose
One important moment: make sure sunlight is directed towards your hair! Try to shake your head from side to side to make your hair fly.
11. “Hands In Pockets”
This way of posing is really popular with denim. Street style stars put their hands in jeans, skirts, or shorts pockets.
12. “My Heart Is Jumping, Jumping, Jumping
This is not an easy pose as it’s hard to control your face during the leap. But it looks compelling in any case.
13. The “French Mood” pose
The posture that gives your photo a true Parisian-chic vibe. Take a seat at the nearest pedestrian cafe, cross your legs and order a drink.
14. “Is It Vogue Shooting?”
This pose is something between studio photo shooting and street style. Your mission is to imagine all professional staff backstage and act as a model – this gives power to your photo.
15. The “Bag Campaign” photo shooting pose
Your bag is your best friend. It has once again helped you and this time with posing. Hold your darling with both hands to focus attention on it.
16. The “Over-The-Shoulder” pose
There aren’t any rules that say you have to look and stand forward to the camera. The over-the-shoulder glance is a popular pose during fashion weeks and generally among bloggers.
17. The “Fix The Hairdo” pose
It doesn’t matter if it’s windy or not when the photo is taken. The pose with you tucking your hair behind the ear is highly romantic and alluring.
18. “I’ve Been Waiting For You” pose
The point of this pose is to use your hand to hold the head. You can make a facial expression something like “finally you are here.”
19. The “Crossed-Arms-On-Chest” pose
This one is somewhat similar to the previous one, and this pose is traditional for any photoshoot. It looks beautiful with a smile that gives warmth to an otherwise harsh-feeling look.
20. The “Postcard”
We promise you, this one never loses. Choose your favorite outfit and make yourself comfortable in front of famous structures in your city or while traveling.
Pro tip: watch out for suitable colors!
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