Many photographers believe that a smiling individual is a better presentation in a photograph than non-smiling, hence the encouraging. However, some people are simply not comfortable when smiling and some people choose not to smile no matter how a photographer may ask them to do so.
Because it's part of the photographer's job to tell you how to pose so as to look good in the photo. The photographer has a legitimate interest in the look on your face. Random strangers do not.
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Many photographers believe that a smiling individual is a better presentation in a photograph than non-smiling, hence the encouraging. However, some people are simply not comfortable when smiling and some people choose not to smile no matter how a photographer may ask them to do so.
Because it's part of the photographer's job to tell you how to pose so as to look good in the photo. The photographer has a legitimate interest in the look on your face. Random strangers do not.
cause they want to rnake good pictures and pictures look better when sorneone is srniling
You know there's a difference. If, by chance you don't, then you're quite stupid, aren't you?
Just like it isnt rude when the gym instructor asked you to lie down or do whatever and you do. They are doing their job