Posing Tips Part 4: Hand Placement

Hand placement can improve a photo in such a small way, and yet, can be one of the most frustrating things when posing. 

I want as much variety as possible from each pose during sessions. One of the ways I do that is with how I have my clients place their hands. Here’s some of those prompts:

Like you’re feeding them a treat

Pet your horse

Kiss your horse while holding its face

Watch Part 4 of the posing series to see the rest of my everyday prompts!

If you are interested in learning more about how I pose, I offer a Posing Course that thoroughly breaks down the foundation of how I pose a horse, how I pose a human, and how I direct the two together!

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Kirstie Jones

fine art equine photographer

A lifetime horse enthusiast, the Texas-based equine photographer has experienced first-hand the immeasurable bond between a horse and a girl. She strives to capture that special relationship for each and every client.

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