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[VIDEO] You pose, I shoot.

 

When you are posed in front of a camera, you look posed…

 
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When you make the first move, you look like yourself, :)

 

If you run a Google search that says “how to pose in front of the camera, ” you’ll get 81,600,000 search results on the topic.

When you step in front of my camera looking to be posed, there’s just one result - I’m not going to pose you, :)

Why?

Well, it just so happens that I recorded a video that talks all about the why and how behind my stance on the matter. And no, it’s not because I’m too lazy to do it - it’s got nothing to do with me and EVERYTHING to do about you.

Check it out here:

(If your browser isn’t displaying the video, watch it here.)

What are your thoughts on posing in front of the camera? Do you prefer to be lead or make the first move? Please share your experiences and thoughts in the comment section below.

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