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SQUATTING
It is not always easy for a model to retain her balance in squatting poses. Resting one knee on the floor can help. Whichever variation you choose, it is essential that she keep her back straight. The advantage of this pose is that she then only has to concentrate on the position of her arms and hands and has to develop new ideas to keep things interesting.
KEY LESSON
DANGER: FORESHORTENING!
The poses illustrated here are all completely different, but they all have one thing in common. Can you see what it is? It is the foreshortening ...
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