Attempting to refine the poses meant repeated instructions and extended time commitments.

By mid-morning, the collection of satisfying shots was disappointingly scant.

As the session paused, Sabrina presented the just-captured photos to Keilani.

A quick glance and Keilani exclaimed, “What's with these photos? They're hideous. We need a do-over."

“Retaking the photos is fine, but it's a morning down the drain.