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There are lots of things that can make you look great in photos, such as angles, lighting, the setting, your clothes, and the photographer's skill. But you can also help show yourself off to best advantage by getting the makeup right for photos and it might just be the opposite of what you expect as it's not all about caking it on! | There are lots of things that can make you look great in photos, such as angles, lighting, the setting, your clothes, and the photographer's skill. But you can also help show yourself off to best advantage by getting the makeup right for photos and it might just be the opposite of what you expect as it's not all about caking it on! | ||
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== Steps == | == Steps == | ||
#Avoid using too much makeup. When [[Apply Makeup|makeup]] is overdone, not only is this evident in real life but it also shows up in photographs. The only exception is for stage makeup but given you'd also have a fancy costume, then it would be clear to the viewer that it was for a performance. | #Avoid using too much makeup. When [[Apply Makeup|makeup]] is overdone, not only is this evident in real life but it also shows up in photographs. The only exception is for stage makeup but given you'd also have a fancy costume, then it would be clear to the viewer that it was for a performance. | ||
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#*For important events, such as a wedding, a career portfolio, a long-lasting family portrait, etc., seriously consider having [[Prepare for a Professional Business Portrait|professional makeup]] done. Explain to the makeup artist what the event is so that they can choose a look with you that suits the type of event. | #*For important events, such as a wedding, a career portfolio, a long-lasting family portrait, etc., seriously consider having [[Prepare for a Professional Business Portrait|professional makeup]] done. Explain to the makeup artist what the event is so that they can choose a look with you that suits the type of event. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == | ||
