15+ Times Celebrities Taught Professional Photographers How To Take A Perfect Picture

Many people post their photos on Instagram only if they are perfect. And celebrities are no exception. Looking at some very daily posts of some A-list stars, we understand that they must be a master of photography, like a pro. But wait, like a pro? They did even better than a professional photographer. Some people will naturally not believe in that. Like, how it could be?

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Today, we’ve compiled a list of 16 pairs of photos taken by celebrities and professional photographers. There’s a huge difference between their work. And certainly, celebrities may ask a pro to dedicatedly take great photos so that these famous people don’t need to fix them on their Instagram. Keep scrolling down and check them out!

#1. Jennifer Coolidge

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Jennifer Coolidge is best known for her comedic roles in films like Legally Blonde as Paulette, American Pie as Stifler’s Mom, and A Cinderella Story as the evil stepmother.

She also shined in mockumentaries like Best in Show and earned critical acclaim for her role in The White Lotus, demonstrating her versatility and humor.

#2. Jennifer Connelly

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Jennifer Connelly is an acclaimed actress celebrated for her roles in films like “A Beautiful Mind” and “Labyrinth,” known for her intense performances and timeless beauty.

#3. Kate Hudson

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Kate Hudson, daughter of actor-producer Goldie Hawn and Bill Hudson, earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Penny Lane in Almost Famous.

#4. Florence Pugh

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British actress Florence Pugh, known for her standout performances in Midsommar and Black Widow, also received an Academy Award nomination for her role in Little Women.

#5. Salma Hayek

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Salma Hayek, a talented actress, director, and producer of Mexican and Lebanese heritage, received an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal in Frida.

#6. Nicole Kidman

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Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman has graced the screen in films like Moulin Rouge!, Cold Mountain, The Hours, and Lion.

#7. Anya Taylor-Joy

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Anya Taylor-Joy, known for films like Split and The Menu, won a Golden Globe for her lead role in the miniseries The Queen’s Gambit.

#8. Diane Kruger

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Diane Kruger is a German actress known for her roles in films like Troy, Inglourious Basterds, and National Treasure.

#9. Lily James

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Lily James is an English actress famous for her roles in Downton Abbey, Cinderella, Baby Driver, and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.

#10. Bryce Dallas Howard

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Bryce Dallas Howard, daughter of Ron Howard, has starred in The Twilight Saga, The Village, and the Jurassic Park franchise.

#11. Charlize Theron

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Charlize Theron, a South African-born actress, is best known for her roles in films like Monster (which earned her an Academy Award), Snow White and the Huntsman, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Fate of the Furious, and Atomic Blonde.

#12. Lily Collins

Lily Collins is back in the spotlight with the return of Emily in Paris, now entering its fourth season.

#13. Jenna Dewan

Jenna Dewan is an actress and dancer best known for her role in Step Up and her work as a television host and producer.

#14. Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña is an actress known for her roles in blockbuster films like Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy, and Star Trek.

#15. Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain is an award-winning actress who rose to fame with films like The Help, Tree of Life, and Zero Dark Thirty, and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in The Eyes of Tammy Faye.