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50 Quotes That'll Teach You How To Take A Flawless Selfie

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Holly Riordan
September 20, 2016
“Tilt your head at an angle. This simple trick highlights your cheekbones and makes your eyes look bigger while giving off a totally adorable vibe.”
— Jelani Addams Rosa, Take The Perfect Selfie!
Tagged: selfie tips, posture, selfie
“Wearing a bright lipstick will give your pic a cool focal point and will take your kissy face selfie to the next level.”
— Jelani Addams Rosa, Take The Perfect Selfie!
Tagged: selfie tips, Makeup, lipstick
“Steal this photographer trick to snap magazine-worthy shots: Use a fan to create glamorous movement in your hair—just make sure to set it up a couple of feet away from you (think: light breeze, not tornado).”
— Jelani Addams Rosa, 10 Tips For Taking The Perfect Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, hair, photoshoot
“Kardashian has said in countless interviews that when it comes to finding her best angles for a selfie, it's all about 1) Keeping her chin down and 2) Holding the camera up a bit higher than face level, which ensures her features appear more streamlined.”
— Lauren Valenti, The Kim Kardashian Guide to Taking the Perfect Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, Kim Kardashian, features
“A lot has to do with how your crop it. If you don't like something on your body, you just crop it.”
— Kim Kardashian, The Kim Kardashian Guide to Taking the Perfect Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, cropping, Editing
“You probably already know that fluorescent lights are the enemy, and while there's no bigger ego-booster than the glow of golden hour before sunset, it's important to know how to counteract unflattering lowlight. One trick is to hold a white napkin or paper towel near your face to neutralize the flash of your camera when you're taking a selfie.”
— Lauren Valenti, The Kim Kardashian Guide to Taking the Perfect Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, Lighting, camera
“Pick a good, clear background. We’ve all seen those photo fails where someone has taken a selfie in a dirty bedroom with piles of clothes or in the bathroom while someone’s taking care of business.”
— Lisa Washington, 11 Fantastic Tips on Taking Good Selfies That You'll Be Proud of ...
Tagged: selfie tips, background, cleaning
“Don’t be afraid to take tons of photos so you have the best pictures to choose from when you’re picking your next profile or Instagram pic!”
— Lisa Washington, 11 Fantastic Tips on Taking Good Selfies That You'll Be Proud of ...
Tagged: selfie tips, Variety, Instagram
“If your light source (for example, your window) is behind you, then your background will white out and your features will look a lot softer.”
— Georgina Jones, 7 Unexpected Tricks For Taking A Great Selfie You Probably Haven't Thought Of Yet
Tagged: selfie tips, Lighting, features, beauty
“The best way to get a clear image of yourself while taking selfies is to tap the screen so your phone knows that you are the focal point of the photo and not the background and will adjust the light balance accordingly.”
— Georgina Jones, 7 Unexpected Tricks For Taking A Great Selfie You Probably Haven't Thought Of Yet
Tagged: selfie tips, Lighting, Phone
“Holding your camera closer to your face will distort your facial features. Instead use the zoom feature to get a closer shot whilst holding your camera away from yourself.”
— Georgina Jones, 7 Unexpected Tricks For Taking A Great Selfie You Probably Haven't Thought Of Yet
Tagged: selfie tips, zoom, close up
“Put the light behind you, make sure your head is blocking the sun. Because then you’ll glow like a little baby angel!”
— Tess Holiday, A Model Taught Us How To Take Selfies And It Made A Huge Difference
Tagged: selfie tips, Lighting, Outdoors
“Want to show off/create some curves? Try a hand high on your hip, a popped knee, or crossed legs.”
— Kristin Chirico, Lindsay Farber, Sheridan Watson, Jazmin Ontiveros, Ochi, Caitlin Cowie, JazzmyneRobbins, A Model Taught Us How To Take Selfies And It Made A Huge Difference
Tagged: selfie tips, Curves, Body
“Lying down? Prop your head up with a pillow.”
— Kristin Chirico, Lindsay Farber, Sheridan Watson, Jazmin Ontiveros, Ochi, Caitlin Cowie, JazzmyneRobbins, A Model Taught Us How To Take Selfies And It Made A Huge Difference
Tagged: selfie tips, bedroom, Bed, pillows
“If you thought that selfies were a face-only deal, well, you were wrong. And if you thought that mirror pics were so 7th grade, you were wrong about that, too. But hey, if you want to get it right, then we highly suggest taking a cue from Kylie and posing for a selfie in front of a full-length mirror every now and then.”
— Kaleigh Fasanella, Kylie Jenner’s 5 Tips For Scoring the Perfect Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, mirror selfie, body shot
“Find a few poses you like, but also don’t be afraid to stray when it feels right.”
— Kaleigh Fasanella, Kylie Jenner’s 5 Tips For Scoring the Perfect Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, poses, posture, Variety
“For most people, the best angle for a selfie is one that's slightly higher than their line of vision. And you probably shouldn't stare directly into the camera, either.”
— Stephanie Saltzman, How to Look Good in a Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, angles, camera, Selfies
“The best selfies have either interesting backgrounds (Oh, you're just casually selfie-ing while skydiving? Great.) or really, really simple ones. The middle ground is what's deadly. And beware of photo-bombers.”
— Stephanie Saltzman, How to Look Good in a Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, background, photo bombs
“Take a few minutes to acquaint yourself with your phone's buttons. The pros use the top volume button to take a picture instead of the actual camera button.”
— Liza Corsillo, How to Take a Selfie Like a Male Model
Tagged: selfie tips, cell phone, camera
“Smile, squint a little, show off your abs, wave, give us a peace sign, or pull your best "blue steel." Whatever you do, do something. Nobody wants to see you looking constipated alone in your office.”
— Liza Corsillo, How to Take a Selfie Like a Male Model
Tagged: selfie tips, poses, beauty
“Stage your shot. Make sure there's something cool or interesting sharing the photo with you, like a plane, a limousine, a baller hotel room, the backstage area at a fashion show, or your really cool friends. Just go easy on babies and animals.”
— Liza Corsillo, How to Take a Selfie Like a Male Model
Tagged: selfie tips, babies, Animals, background
“Don’t take a pic to see how your butt looks and forget your face is in it”
— Kelly Moore, 10 Tips to Up Your Selfie Game
Tagged: selfie tips, Body, face, butt
“Turn to the side when taking a full body selfie.”
— Kelly Moore, 10 Tips to Up Your Selfie Game
Tagged: selfie tips, turn, body shot
“Don’t forget you can use the timer if you want to try something creative!”
— Kelly Moore, 10 Tips to Up Your Selfie Game
Tagged: selfie tips, timer, Time
“Shooting a picture from a very low angle below your face can leave you with an undesirable profile of your face with non-existent double chins and possibly weary looking eyelids. Going for an angle too high can also leave you looking weird and in a pose way out of style.”
— Jignesh Padhiyar, How to Take Perfect Selfies with Your iPhone: Tips to Click Awesome Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, angles, unflattering
“The iPhone 6 camera can grab 10 images in a row using the burst mode with the click of just one button. There is also an additional extra mode within this option that lets you choose between different versions of the photo to pick the best one.”
— Jignesh Padhiyar, How to Take Perfect Selfies with Your iPhone: Tips to Click Awesome Selfie
Tagged: selfie tips, Variety, Options
“Stick your tongue out.”
— Erika Harwood, 13 Selfie Tips Straight From The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Tagged: selfie tips, victora's secret, models
“Blow a kiss.”
— Erika Harwood, 13 Selfie Tips Straight From The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show
Tagged: selfie tips, victoria's secret, models
“Great selfies take time, so don't get discouraged if you have to spend more time playing with angles and lighting and making different faces. Think of it as a mini-photo shoot, and enjoy it.”
— Lily Herman, Selena Gomez Shares Best iPhone Selfie Tips
Tagged: selfie tips, Time, Variety, Patience
“Play around with filters and time of day, and you're sure to have that Selena-worthy selfie in no time.”
— Lily Herman, Selena Gomez Shares Best iPhone Selfie Tips
Tagged: selfie tips, filters, Editing