Question 1

Will professional photos look too polished and artificial?

Accepted Answer

Yes, when the poses are still and with too much editing. That’s why our (Dateable’s) approach to natural looking photos is to help you with getting comfortable in front of the camera so that you don’t need to pretend, pose and look stiff. Also, you have a choice of how much editing you want in the photos. Some people opt for minimal or no editing and that’s a smart approach.

Question 2

Can I get good photos with minimal or no editing?

Accepted Answer

You can get good photos without heavy editing. Good photos are a result of thoughtful preparation, right attire and being comfortable in front of the camera. We at Dateable help you with both the preparation and getting comfortable to ensure you get good photos that show the best side of you.

Question 3

How do I look good without relying on heavy editing?

Accepted Answer

You can get good photos without heavy editing. Good photos are a result of thoughtful preparation, right attire and being comfortable in front of the camera. We at Dateable help you with both the preparation and getting comfortable to ensure you get good photos that show the best side of you.

Question 4

I am camera-shy and don't know how to pose, can you help me?

Accepted Answer

Yes, helping you with posing is part of Dateable photography service. It is included in all packages.

Question 5

Do I need to have different sets of photos for dating and matrimony apps?

Accepted Answer

On dating apps: target audience is only one person who’s a potential match. Your profile needs to create attraction and curiosity. Casual photos with your friends, activity photos, party photos are ok. On matrimony apps: target audience is the family of the potential match, parents, siblings included. You profile needs to convey trustworthiness, polish and stability. Avoid casual, low-quality selfies, party photos etc. Include some photos in traditional attire and one full length photo.

Question 6

Should I wear traditional or western outfits?

Accepted Answer

You should wear what you are most comfortable with. If you okay with either you can have photos in both the attire – Dateable photography packages include unlimited changes of attire. If you need photos for matrimony apps or websites, include at least one photo in traditional attire. For dating app profiles, wear what you are comfortable wearing.

Question 7

How many photos do I actually need?

Accepted Answer

5 to 7 photos

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