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Adjusting Shirt Collar with Necklace Detail instructional pose referenceOriginal instructional study · 39509

Men · Standing · Close portrait

Adjusting Shirt Collar with Necklace Detail

ElegantFocusedCommercialBeautyPortrait
Say this to the subject
“Let your weight settle into one leg and keep the other knee easy. Adjust collar to show necklace chain Keep your eyes look just beyond the lens.”

Photographer cue: Place one hand on the tie knot and the other on the collar edge. The fingers should be slightly curled to show tension in the fabric. Ensure the gold chain is visible between the collar wings and the neck skin.

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Position
Standing
Body angle
¾
Hands
Keep the hand role deliberate and readable
Head / gaze
Maintain a clean head line · Look just beyond the lens
Expression
Calm and focused
Difficulty
Level 2 — Natural
Model experience
Comfortable
Composition
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