Taking a fantastic photo of your Halloween Costume is something that you're going to want to make sure to do once you've sharpened your fangs and gotten your fake blood splatter looking just right on the night of the 31st. Not only will the photo enable you to record your amazing Halloween masterpiece, but it will make it easier for everyone to appreciate all the hard work you did when you post your costume on Instructables and enter it in the Halloween 2009 Contest.
Here's a few quick dos and don'ts that will help you take a great photo of your Halloween costume.



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step 1Photo Basics
The photography wizards over at Photojojo have some absolutely great tips on how to take perfect photos of your projects to post on Instructables even when it's not Hallowe…
step 2Night Time Photography
Seeing as how most people will be wearing their Halloween costume while trick or treating or attending a party, it's likely that you'll need to photograph your costume indo…
step 3Strike a Pose
This is the key to taking a great Halloween photo - remember to act the part and strike a pose. Your costume is only half of your altered temporary persona - YOU are the r…
step 4Cuteness Factor
If your costume has some element of cuteness to it, be sure to ham it up for your photo. That means you all of you illegal terms of service breaking 6 year olds out there …
step 5Things to Avoid
Some things to avoid when taking pictures of your costume are: dimly lit photos far away photos photos that show only a part of your costume photos where it's n…
step 6More Photo Tips on Instructables
There are plenty more photo tips on Instructables. Here are some that might be useful this Halloween when you reach for your camera.Tips for Halloween Pumpkin PicturesHow …
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