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Crouched freeze listening over the shoulder

Crouched freeze listening over the shoulder. Study focus: The twist from pelvis to head in a compact crouch.

Action & GestureMaleBody Study
Man crouched low seen from behind, one hand on the floor and the other raised, listening over his shoulder

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Action or movement
crouch listen
Camera angle
Rear three quarter view
Primary study focus
The twist from pelvis to head in a compact crouch.
30-second exercise
In 30 seconds, draw the crouch as one mass, then a single line for the twist up to the head.
2-minute exercise
In 2 minutes, compare the direction of the pelvis with the direction of the face.
Difficulty
Advanced
Foreshortening
Mild

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Begin with the main gesture and large body masses. Check overlaps and visible contact points before adding small details. Use the exercises above to focus this particular study.

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