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High-angle turning guard

High-angle turning guard. Study focus: Shoulder-pelvis rotation plus high-angle overlap in a guarded pose.

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Action or movement: high angle turning guard
Camera angle: High rear three-quarter view
Primary study focus: Shoulder-pelvis rotation plus high-angle overlap in a guarded pose.
30-second exercise: In 30 seconds, place the nearest mass, the torso, and the farthest foot; compare their apparent sizes before drawing contours.
2-minute exercise: In 2 minutes, construct overlapping volumes from near to far; trace each hidden connection rather than copying distorted outlines.
Difficulty: Advanced
Foreshortening: Strong

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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.