Child Pose Rest
Restful child pose with the torso folded over the thighs and arms extended forward in calm release.
When to use this pose
A beginner sports pose for Instagram photos, set in a studio setting, at any time of day. Who is in the photo: solo.
How to do this pose
- Kneel on the mat with the big toes touching
- Sit the hips back toward the heels
- Fold the torso forward over the thighs
- Extend both arms forward and rest the forehead down
Photography tips
Shoot from a high three-quarter angle to show the long reach of the arms and the folded spine.
Expression
Eyes closed with a soft, restful face.
Camera angle
High three-quarter view over the body.
Suggested props
- Yoga Mat
Camera settings
Shooting on a phone? See how to use these settings on iPhone and Android.
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