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Directing a Photo Shoot in Spanish

Compact Spanish phrases for photographers directing poses, gaze, lighting, framing, comfort, and image review during a shoot.

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Arriving

  • 01

    Colócate aquí, por favor.

    Stand here, please.

  • 02

    Mira hacia la luz.

    Look toward the light.

  • 03

    Gira un poco los hombros.

    Turn your shoulders a little.

  • 04

    Inclina la barbilla.

    Tilt your chin.

  • 05

    Relaja las rodillas.

    Relax your knees.

  • 06

    Da un paso adelante.

    Take one step forward.

  • 07

    Quédate en esa marca.

    Stay on that mark.

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Gaze and Face

  • 08

    Mira a la cámara.

    Look at the camera.

  • 09

    Mira por encima de mí.

    Look above me.

  • 10

    Cierra los ojos un segundo.

    Close your eyes for a second.

  • 11

    Abre los ojos ahora.

    Open your eyes now.

  • 12

    Sonríe de forma natural.

    Smile naturally.

  • 13

    Prueba una expresión seria.

    Try a serious expression.

  • 14

    Respira y relaja la cara.

    Breathe and relax your face.

Hands and Arms

  • 15

    Baja un poco los brazos.

    Lower your arms a little.

  • 16

    Toca suavemente la chaqueta.

    Touch the jacket gently.

  • 17

    Pon una mano en el bolsillo.

    Put one hand in your pocket.

  • 18

    Cruza los brazos despacio.

    Cross your arms slowly.

  • 19

    Deja caer las manos.

    Let your hands drop.

  • 20

    Separa los dedos un poco.

    Separate your fingers a little.

  • 21

    Sujeta el sombrero aquí.

    Hold the hat here.

Posture and Movement

  • 22

    Cambia el peso a la pierna derecha.

    Shift your weight to the right leg.

  • 23

    Gira la cintura un poco.

    Turn your waist a little.

  • 24

    Camina hacia mí lentamente.

    Walk toward me slowly.

  • 25

    Haz un movimiento pequeño.

    Make a small movement.

  • 26

    Mantén la espalda recta.

    Keep your back straight.

  • 27

    Levanta un poco el pecho.

    Lift your chest a little.

  • 28

    Vuelve a la pose anterior.

    Return to the previous pose.

Lighting and Frame

  • 29

    Acércate a la ventana.

    Move closer to the window.

  • 30

    Muévete a la izquierda.

    Move to the left.

  • 31

    Necesito más espacio detrás.

    I need more space behind you.

  • 32

    No tapes la luz.

    Do not block the light.

  • 33

    El fondo queda bien así.

    The background looks good like that.

  • 34

    Voy a cambiar el ángulo.

    I am going to change the angle.

  • 35

    Mira la sombra en el suelo.

    Look at the shadow on the floor.

Comfort and Review

  • 36

    ¿Te sientes cómodo así?

    Do you feel comfortable like that?

  • 37

    Podemos hacer una pausa.

    We can take a break.

  • 38

    Dime si algo molesta.

    Tell me if something bothers you.

  • 39

    Voy a enseñarte una foto.

    I am going to show you a photo.

  • 40

    Esta pose funciona muy bien.

    This pose works very well.

  • 41

    Hagamos una última toma.

    Let us do one last shot.

  • 42

    Gracias, quedó muy bien.

    Thank you, it turned out very well.

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