Sumico Photography

Sumico Photography Gold Coast portrait and personal branding photographer based in Main Beach. Consultations by appointment
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I specialise in magazine-style photography that helps women feel confident, seen, and authentically themselves.Professional hair and makeup available.

09/06/2026

📸 Tuesday Posing Tip

Not sure how to pose when sitting on the ground?

Try this simple pose:

✨ Extend one leg forward with the toe pointing towards the camera
✨ Fold the other leg to approximately 90 degrees
✨ Cross one arm across your body and place your hand underneath the raised knee
✨ Rest your other hand gently on top of the raised knee
✨ Keep your hands relaxed
✨ For variety, place your top hand on your cheek or under your chin
✨ Keep your head straight or add a slight tilt

This pose creates beautiful lines, helps define your shape, and gives you several natural variations from one position.

Small adjustments can make a big difference in how confident and comfortable you look in photos.

💬 Have a posing question or a pose you’d like me to cover in a future Tuesday Posing Tip? Leave a comment below or send me a message.

04/06/2026

“I’m not photogenic.”

It’s one of the most common things I hear before a photoshoot.

The truth is, being photogenic isn’t something you’re born with.

Most people simply haven’t been shown how to pose in a way that flatters them.

During your session, I’ll guide you every step of the way—from posture and angles to expressions and hand placement—so you can look and feel your best.

You don’t need to know how to pose. That’s my job.

📸 EOFY Headshot Refresh Special

Book and pay before 30 June and receive a complimentary third image valued at $275.

02/06/2026

✨ Tuesday Posing Tip ✨

Concerned about your midsection?

Many women tell me they worry about their midsection when having their photo taken. The good news is that a simple change in how you stand can make a big difference.

❌ Don’t put your weight on your front leg. This often pushes your tummy forward and can make your midsection appear more prominent.

âś… Instead, place your weight on your back leg and gently push your hips back. This helps create a more flattering silhouette and gives your body a natural curve.

Remember, great posing isn’t about changing your body—it’s about positioning your body in a way that helps you look and feel your best.

Try this tip the next time you’re in front of the camera and see the difference for yourself! 📸

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Got a posing question?

Leave a comment below or send me a message, and I’ll do my best to cover it in a future Tuesday Posing Tip! 📸✨

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So proud of Nikol 💫A National Finalist for Miss Grand Australia 👑 — she will be competing on 18th June at the Imperial...
01/06/2026

So proud of Nikol đź’«

A National Finalist for Miss Grand Australia 👑 — she will be competing on 18th June at the Imperial Hotel Gold Coast.

Nikol is also raising funds for Destiny Rescue — a cause close to her heart.

You can support her by voting for the People’s Choice Award via the link in her profile 💛

Good luck, Nikol — cheering you on all the way! ✨

26/05/2026

TUESDAY POSING TIPS ✨
“I don’t like my arms…”
One of the most common things I hear during photoshoots.

Usually, it’s not your arms — it’s the pose 👀

When arms are pressed against the body, they appear larger in photos.

Try this instead:
✨ Roll shoulders back
✨ Create a little gap between your arms and body
✨ Bend elbows slightly back
✨ Keep arms relaxed, not squashed against your sides

Small posing adjustments make a HUGE difference 📸

You do not need to change your body to look amazing in photos ✨

Follow for more tips đź‘Ť

25/05/2026

The secret to looking great in photos isn’t about being a model, knowing how to pose, or having the “perfect” outfit.

It’s confidence ✨

When you feel confident in front of the camera, it shows in your eyes, your posture, your smile, and your energy.

And confidence starts with loving yourself a little more every day 🤍

Be kind to yourself.
Celebrate who you are.
Stop waiting to feel “perfect” before stepping in front of the camera.

You are already worthy of being seen and photographed beautifully 📸

— Sumiko Eyears

DrTejashwini Harti

21/05/2026

WHAT TO WEAR TIPS ✨
Your outfit can completely change how you look in photos đź‘€

One of the biggest mistakes?
Wearing clothes that are too loose with no shape.

❌ Loose fit
❌ No waistline
❌ Baggy outfits hiding your shape

Instead…

âś… Wear fitted outfits that flatter your body
âś… Define your waist with a belt or shape
âś… Choose outfits that create structure and confidence

You don’t need to be a certain size to look amazing in photos — it’s about wearing clothes that give shape and balance ✨

Small styling changes make a HUGE difference in your photos 📸

Address

8B, 15 Tedder Avenue Main Beach
Gold Coast, QLD
4217

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Website

https://www.youtube.com/@SumicoPhotography, https://www.instagram.com/sumicophoto

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