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Before the session-5 Things to Be Sure to Do

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  1. Put yourself in their shoes (harder now to be senior)
  2. Use positive/joyful word choice
  3. Be clear with expectations/answer questions
  4. Prepare clients in advance (style guide.)
  5. Affirm their outfit choices.
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The Sweetest Sound to Any Client-Ask what name they _____.

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Prefer

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The Sweetest Sound to Any Client-Go over the names of important people in ___________.

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Advance/mnemonic devices (Brittany like Brittany Spears). Practice in the car in advance.

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The Sweetest Sound to Any Client-Use names during _____ instruction.

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Group

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Setting Expectations-Relieve the _____.

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Pressure (let them know they’re probably feeling nervous, but everyone feels that way.)

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Setting Expectations-Two words to remember: ____ and _____.

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  1. Validate and 2. Anticipate. (Think of a dentist who tells you this might hurt in advance.)
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Setting Expectations-Ask your female client if she has a ______.

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Favorite side

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Setting Expectations-Remember “____ weird, ____ great.”

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  1. Feels 2. Looks
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Setting Expectations-Don’t ask them about _____.

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Insecurities

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Secret to Great Posing-Two words: ____ and ____.

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Praise and Encouragement

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Secret to Great Posing-Use _____ reinforcement

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Positive

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Secret to Great Posing-Give them ____ instruction at a time, then ______ as soon as they do it.

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  1. One 2. Affirm
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Secret to Great Posing-Keep ______ through every pose.

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Talking

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Secret to Great Posing-The pose doesn’t matter nearly as much as ______ building.

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Confidence

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Words Matter- ____ saves photos.

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Word choice

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Words Matter-Choose ____ words instead of ____.

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  1. Positive 2. Negative
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17
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Words Matter-Avoid Saying: 1. ____ 2. ____ 3. ____ 4. ____ 5. ____

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  1. No 2. Stop 3. Don’t 4. Move 5. Cover
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Words Matter-Use these words 1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ 4. _____

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  1. Slide 2. Shift 3. Bring 4. Place
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Words Matter-Be _____

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Specific

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Words Matter-_____ touching them.

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Avoid

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Words Matter-Use good “______ _____.”

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Bedside manner

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Mirroring-Use your body to instruct by: 1. Finger ______ 2. Rotate the pose clockwise or ______-_______

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  1. tracking (track my finger with your eyes) 2. counter-clockwise
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Voice Inflection-Ways to get a geniune smile 1. Raise the ________ 2. Vary the _______ 3. Vary the _______

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  1. Volume 2. Pitch 3. Speed
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Voice Inflection-Ways to get a geniune smile 1. Lower the ______ 2. Consistent _____ 3. Slow the _____

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  1. Volume 2. Tone 3. Speed
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Voice Inflection-Whatever _____ you give to your clients is the same you’ll get back.

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Energy

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Voice Inflection-________ requires more ______

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  1. Distance 2. Volume
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Voice Inflection-Give them initial instructions close up in a _______ voice and volume.

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Conversational

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Voice Inflection-Lower the camera away from your face for ______.

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New Instructions

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Voice Inflection-Use _______ tricks and changes to elicit different ________.

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  1. Inflections 2. Emotions
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Taking Charge-Be ____and show a command for your ______.

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  1. Alpha
  2. Craft

(Think young children who can tell their teacher doesn’t have control/command of the classroom)

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31
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Using Science-Use mirror _____ to your advantage.

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Neurons

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32
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Using Science-Smile when you want them to ____.

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Smile

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Getting the Geniune Smile-How to get genuine smiles

  1. Substitute “look” for “_____.”
  2. “_____” their best smile.
  3. Narrate their ______.
  4. Incorporate _______.
  5. When smiles get stale, _____ it out.
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  1. Giggle
  2. Name (their signature smile-people can the remember how that smile felt)
  3. Actions
  4. Movement
  5. Rock
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5 Areas of Awkwardness-

  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
  5. ____
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  1. Shoulders
  2. Joints
  3. Arms
  4. Hands and Fingers
  5. Ribcage
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5 Areas of Awkwardness-Shoulders-____ the shoulders down to ____ the body.

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  1. Melt 2. Elongate
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5 Areas of Awkwardness- Shoulders-____ the shoulders back.

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Press

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37
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5 Areas of Awkwardness-Joints-Soften and ____ _____ at the joints.

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Slight bend

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5 Areas of Awkwardness-Arms-Create space between the ____ and the ____.

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  1. Arms 2. Side
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5 Areas of Awkwardness-Arms-Soft ____ at the ____.

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  1. Bend 2. Elbow
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5 Areas of Awkwardness-Hands and Fingers-Release the ____ and soften __ ____.

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  1. Tension 2. The fingers
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5 Areas of Awkwardness-Ribcage-Breathe out or giggle to release ____.

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  1. Tension
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Flattering the Male Body-Feet ____width apart

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Shoulder

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Flattering the Male Body-One ___slightly in front of the other.

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Foot

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44
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Flattering the Male Body-Shoulders _____.

45
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Flattering the Male Body-Straighten ____ leg (leg closest to his girl)

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Flattering the Male Body-Put the outside hand in ____.

47
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Flattering The Male Body-Male Insecurities-Belly: avoid posing _____ unless the female is covering his belly.

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Flattering The Male Body-Male Insecurities-Neck: stretch and ____ guy’s neck

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Flattering The Male Body-Sitting-Have him sit on ____ of the chair, leaning _____.

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  1. The Edge 2. Forwards
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Flattering the Female Figure-Turn toes ____ degrees

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Flattering the Female Figure-Bend (pop) the ____ knee

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Flattering the Female Figure-Slide the ___ together.

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Flattering the Female Figure-Twist at the ____.

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Flattering the Female Figure-Eyes look over the _____/

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Senior Girls-Female Base Stances:

  1. Cross ___
  2. Front ___ forward, back leg kicked out & turned out.
  3. Front ___ foot degrees, back leg kicked out, knees together.
  4. Front leg ___ ____ (knees together) at 45 degrees
  5. ____ away from camera, one knee popped
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  1. Cross Feet
  2. Front foot forward, back leg kicked out & turned out.
  3. Front 45 foot degrees, back leg kicked out, knees together.
  4. Front leg kicked out (knees together) at 45 degrees
  5. Toes away from camera, one knee popped
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Senior Girls-Female Base Stances:

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Cross Feet

57
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Senior Girls-Female Base Stances:

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Front foot forward, back leg kicked out & turned out.

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Senior Girls-Female Base Stances:

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Front 45 foot degrees, back leg kicked out, knees together.

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Senior Girls-Female Base Stances:

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Front leg kicked out (knees together) at 45 degrees

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Senior Girls-Female Base Stances:

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Toes away from camera, one knee popped

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

  1. Play with end of ____.
  2. Run fingers through hair starting at ____.
  3. ____ boost.
  4. ____ handed volume boost.
  5. Holding onto ____.
  6. Holding onto/swishing ____.
  7. Hands in ____.
  8. Grab ____.
  9. Staggered hands on ____.
  10. Hold elbow, other hand brushes hair, _____, or necklace.
  11. Rest on elbow, other hand brushes ___, shoulder or ____.
  12. Lean ____ at elbows on fence, bench, chair.
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  1. Play with end of hair.
  2. Run fingers through hair starting at part.
  3. Volume boost.
  4. Double handed volume boost.
  5. Holding onto necklace.
  6. Holding onto/swishing dress.
  7. Hands in pockets.
  8. Grab jacket.
  9. Staggered hands on jacket.
  10. Hold elbow, other hand brushes hair, shoulder, or necklace.
  11. Rest on elbow, other hand brushes hair, shoulder or neck.
  12. Lean forward at elbows on fence, bench, chair.
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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Play with end of hair.

63
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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Run fingers through hair starting at part.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Volume boost.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Double handed volume boost

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Holding onto necklace.

67
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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Holding onto/swishing dress.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Hands in pockets.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Grab jacket.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Staggered hands on jacket

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Hold elbow, other hand brushes hair, shoulder, or necklace.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Rest on elbow, other hand brushes hair, shoulder or neck.

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Senior Girls-Female Arm Stances:

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Lean forward at elbows on fence, bench, chair.

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Senior Girls-Female Head Stances:

  1. Straight to ____.
  2. Head tilt ____ to camera.
  3. Giggle down your ____.
  4. Giggling off ____.
  5. Look back over ____.
  6. Look ___ over shoulder.
  7. Vary _____.
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  1. Straight to camera.
  2. Head tilt giggle to camera.
  3. Giggle down your shoulder.
  4. Giggling off camera.
  5. Look back over shoulder.
  6. Look down over shoulder.
  7. Vary expressions.
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Senior Girls-Female Head Stances:

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Straight to camera.

76
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Senior Girls-Female Head Stances:

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Head tilt giggle to camera.

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Senior Girls-Female Head Stances:

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Giggle down your shoulder.

78
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Senior Girls-Female Head Stances:

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Giggling off camera.

79
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Senior Girls-Female Head Stances:

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Look back over shoulder.

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Senior Girls-Sitting=_____ flattering

  1. Leaning toward camera, flat , ________ shoulders back (elbows on knees)
  2. Knees ________ degrees, rest elbow on step or chair and twist
  3. Legs 45 degrees, twist at ________, slight lean back (bends in the elbow), shoulders melted away from ________
  4. Hugging ________, legs at 45 degrees, twist at torso.
  5. Sitting on the side of their ________, knees together off to the side.
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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

  1. Leaning toward camera, flat back, shoulders back (elbows on knees)
  2. Knees 45 degrees, rest elbow on step or chair and twist
  3. Legs 45 degrees, twist at torso, slight lean back (bends in the elbow), shoulders melted away from neck.
  4. Hugging knee, legs at 45 degrees, twist at torso.
  5. Sitting on the side of their hip, knees together off to the side.
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Senior Girls-Sitting=_____ flattering

  1. Leaning toward camera, flat , ________ shoulders back (elbows on knees).
  2. Knees ________ degrees, rest elbow on step or chair and twist
  3. Legs 45 degrees, twist at ________, slight lean back (bends in the elbow), shoulders melted away from ________
  4. Hugging ________, legs at 45 degrees, twist at torso.
  5. Sitting on the side of their ________, knees together off to the side.
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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

  1. Leaning toward camera, flat back, shoulders back (elbows on knees).
  2. Knees 45 degrees, rest elbow on step or chair and twist
  3. Legs 45 degrees, twist at torso, slight lean back (bends in the elbow), shoulders melted away from neck.
  4. Hugging knee, legs at 45 degrees, twist at torso.
  5. Sitting on the side of their hip, knees together off to the side.
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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

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Leaning toward camera, flat back, shoulders back (elbows on knees).

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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

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Knees 45 degrees, rest elbow on step or chair and twist

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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

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Legs 45 degrees, twist at torso, slight lean back (bends in the elbow), shoulders melted away from neck.

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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

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Hugging knee, legs at 45 degrees, twist at torso.

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Senior Girls-Sitting=Universally flattering

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Sitting on the side of their hip, knees together off to the side.

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Senior Guys-Guy Base Stance

  1. Feet ___ and slightly wider than shoulders
  2. Feet turned ___ degrees, shoulder-width apart
  3. Kicked up on wall or fence with feet ____ on.
  4. Kicked up on wall or fence at ____ degrees.
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  1. Feet even and slightly wider than shoulders
  2. Feet turned 45 degrees, shoulder-width apart
  3. Kicked up on wall or fence with feet straight on.
  4. Kicked up on wall or fence at 45 degrees.
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Senior Guys-Guy Base Stance

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Feet even and slightly wider than shoulders

89
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Senior Guys-Guy Base Stance

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Feet turned 45 degrees, shoulder width apart

90
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Senior Guys-Guy Base Stance

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Kicked up on wall or fence with feet straight on.

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Senior Guys-Guy Base Stance

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Kicked up on wall or fence at 45 degrees.

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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

  1. Both hands in ________ pockets
  2. One hand in ________, one by side or resting
  3. ________ in back pockets
  4. One hand in ________ pocket, one hand in front pocket.
  5. ________ folded
  6. One hand on ________ or lapel
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  1. Both hands in front pockets
  2. One hand in pocket, one by side or resting
  3. Hands in back pockets
  4. One hand in back pocket, one hand in front pocket.
  5. Arms folded
  6. One hand on collar or lapel.
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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

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Both hands in front pockets

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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

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One hand in pocket, one by side or resting

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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

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Hands in back pockets

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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

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One hand in back pocket, one hand in front pocket.

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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

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Arms folded

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Senior Guys-Arms Stance

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One hand on collar or lapel.

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Senior Guys-Sitting

  1. Both ________ up
  2. ________ knee up (leaning back)
  3. One knee up (leaning ________)
A
  1. Both knees up
  2. One knee up (leaning back)
  3. One knee up (leaning forward)
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Senior Guys-Sitting

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Both knees up

101
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Senior Guys-Sitting

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One knee up (leaning back)

102
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Senior Guys-Sitting

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One knee up (leaning forward)

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Senior Guys-Squatting

  1. Hands ________.
  2. One ________ on top of the other.
  3. ________ on step.
  4. Vary ________ in every pose.
  5. Vary where they ________ in every pose.
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  1. Hands interlaced.
  2. One hand on top of the other.
  3. Elbow on step.
  4. Vary expressions in every pose.
  5. Vary where they look in every pose.
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Senior Guys-Squatting

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Hands interlaced.

105
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Senior Guys-Squatting

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One hand on top of the other.

106
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Senior Guys-Squatting

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Elbow on step.

107
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Senior Guys-Squatting

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Vary expressions in every pose.

108
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Senior Guys-Squatting

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Vary where they look in every pose.

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