The position assumed by a subject in relation to the camera, including the angling and placement of head, hands, feet, etc.

"act of posing the body," 1818, from pose (v.1), in a sense developed in the French cognate. Figuratively from 1884.

"to puzzle, confuse, perplex," 1590s, earlier "question, interrogate" (1520s), probably from Middle French poser "suppose, assume," from Old French poser "to put, pl [..]

late 14c., posen, "suggest (something is so), suppose, assume; grant, concede," from Old French poser "put, place, propose," a term in debating, from Late Latin pausare "to ha [..]

The way a figure is positioned. Related: Cindy Sherman. Untitled Film Stills. 1977–80 Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon). Théophile Gautier. 1855 Philip-Lorca diCorcia. Head #10. 2002 Photography and Pu [..]

to put in place.

Pose is the organisation or positioning of a human model or subject in relation to the viewpoint of the painter or spectator. Poses are described: by the way the face is turned: as in profile, three-q [..]

airs: affected manners intended to impress others; "don't put on airs with me" present: introduce; "This poses an interesting question" [..]

noun Definition: a pig's nose Example Sentence: His pose was pink and wet when the pig licked his lips.

Suppose

(n) affected manners intended to impress others(n) a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes(n) a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display(v) introduce(v) assume a posture as [..]

The assumed position of the subject in relation to the camera. Pose includes variations in posture and placement of head, hands, feet, etc.

n. "head cold," s.v. pose sb.\1 OED. KEY: pose@n

n 2 pose 2

Playing the first domino to start the layout in a round of dominoes. Also known as "posing", "setting", or to "set".

The way subjects sit or stand while an artist paints portraits of them.

(archaic) Common cold, head cold; catarrh. * '''1586''', W. Harrison *: Nowhave we many chimnies, and yet our tenderlings complain of rheums, catarrhs, and poses. * '''1825''', Robert Herrick, '' [..]

(human body) pose

Alternative term for robot configuration, and describes the linear and angular position. The linear position includes the azimuth, elevation, and range of the object. The angular position includes the [..]