This post is about easy and effective ways in which you can prevent looking very shiny or greasy in photographs. I?m sure all of us can recall many occasions when we thought that our makeup looked perfect (in the mirror), but when we saw photos of ourselves later, we realized that we were actually looking super greasy and shiny! Now, there can always be a little bit of a discrepancy between how you look in person and how you look in a photograph, because there are so many more elements of light at play in the latter. However, there are some simple things that you can do in terms of your makeup that can make you look absolutely perfect and flawless in photos (and certainly not greasy, sweaty or shiny!). Read on to find out how you can make a difference to how your photos turn out.
1. Start with a mattifying primer: Once you have moisturized your face, it?s crucial to use a mattifying primer as the base to your foundation. This will prevent the natural oils of your skin from mixing in with the foundation throughout the day and prevent any greasiness on the skin that translates into shiny photos.  Recommendation:  Makeup Forever Skin Equalizer Mattifying Primer.
2. Use a foundation without SPF: Many foundations that have a SPF count contain titanium dioxide as the sunscreen. Titanium dioxide is infamous for giving a terrible amount of flashback in photographs, and for giving the skin an unnatural, ?ghost? like appearance. If you want to look good in photos, avoid wearing ...