Pose Reference
Backward lean in a staggered stance
Backward lean in a staggered stance. Study focus: The backward torso angle against the bent front knee and raised rear heel.
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- Action or movement
- backward lean
- Camera angle
- Side view
- Primary study focus
- The backward torso angle against the bent front knee and raised rear heel.
- 30-second exercise
- Mark the visible contact points, then connect the torso and main limb directions with a simple gesture.
- 2-minute exercise
- Block the rib cage and pelvis, compare the bent and extended limbs, and check the negative spaces against the reference.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Foreshortening
- Mild
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General practice tips
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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