Tired of relying on Pinterest, or getting brain fog mid shoot? Get ready to level up your posing & directing with this posing e-book right on your phone. Study how to move with intention while creating emotion and elevating your confidence both in front of and behind the camera.
This guide is designed to empower new and experienced models alike with a reference of versatile, creative, and timeless poses to enhance every movement during every shoot.
Learn the art of intentional flow between poses and movement.
POSE
A modern visual guide to posing with intention, confidence, and style.
Whether you're a model, photographer, or content creator — you know that a great pose can and will transform an image. This guide was designed to help you master the art of posing, study movement, intention, and creativity.
Created by a professional photographer and a professional model with years of experience directing and capturing editorial and portfolio images.
This resource is more than inspiration. It’s a tool for building confidence, range, and creative flow — both in front of and behind the lens.
FOR THE MODEL,
THE PHOTOGRAPHER,
THE CREATIVE
This guide is for anyone who wants to:
Move with purpose in front of the camera
Direct with ease and create natural, beautiful moments
Build a stronger portfolio and elevate their visual storytelling
Feel confident, prepared, and inspired at every shoot
Anyone who’s ever thought “Wait… what do I do with my hands?”
How to use this guide —
it’s about learning to move with intention. Study the flow between each pose, the energy in your eyes, and the tension in your hands. Use it as a tool to understand your angles, explore your range, and build confidence in your physical expression
Practice, then personalize.
Start by mastering the basics, then make them your own. Add emotion, shift your weight, change your hands. The more you practice, the more natural it becomes — and the more your unique style shines through every frame.
Bring the guide to set.
Use it before or during a shoot as a quick reference to spark fresh ideas or break free from a pose rut. Let it inspire you, not limit you. The goal isn’t perfection —
it’s presence.
As a photographer, your role goes far beyond pressing the shutter. You are a director, a guide, and a collaborator. The success of your shoot depends on your ability to direct with intention — a well-posed image never looks “posed”; it looks natural and lived in. That’s the power of intentional direction.
As a model, confidence in front of the camera is a skill that grows with practice. The more you shoot, the better you become at channeling energy through your body language and facial expressions. Over time, posing becomes second nature — you’re no longer just standing in front of the lens, you’re owning it.
190 pages of Pose inspiration & education
created by a photographer & a model, both with 15 years industry experience