Posts tagged photography
Have You Considered Using Props for Your Boudoir Shoot?

Are you considering a boudoir shoot? If so, have you thought about using props to add some fun and excitement to your session? Props can help set the mood and create an unforgettable experience. Here at Chicago Boudoir, we want you to have the best possible experience, so we offer a variety of props to choose from. Whether you're looking for something sassy or sweet, we have the perfect prop for you! So why not add a little extra something to your shoot with our selection of props? Contact us today to book your session!

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How to Look Confident on Camera: Where to Look, Facial Expressions, & Body Language

Be conscious of your facial expressions when you are on camera. Try to relax. You don't want to keep an unblinking stare or a contorted face because you are too nervous or tense. Amplify your emotions when you're on camera, especially when you are taking up the frame--you need to be interesting and engaging. Big teethy smiles and energetic facial expression can go a long way. Keep in mind that you can also apply your energy to calm and sultry faces too.


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To Retouch or Not Retouch?

Photographers are all well versed in the tools of retouching. It’s just a fundamental tool of the trade. Retouching means different things to different people. I think to a photographer, the spectrum of what “retouching” or “photoshopping” is a lot wider than non-photographers generally understand. For instance, sometimes I fix something as simple as a freckle or a flyaway hair. Some non-photographers immediately think of photoshopping as adding UFOs to an image.

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