The plain background here helps the subject stand out. He is avoiding eye contact with the camera which connotes shyness and vulnerability.
This photo is a long shot as it shows his whole body. He is also avoiding eye contact which connotes shyness, however his stance connotes attitude and coolness.
This photo is also a long shot, because we get her whole body and the background in. This pose connotes fun and happiness. She is looking directly at the camera which connotes confidence.
This photo is a medium long shot. Her hands over her face suggest she is hiding, or she is frightened of something. The photo connotes laughter and fun.
Some nice shots with sound analysis here. Take note that they may not necessarily be 'avoiding eye contact' but that this may just be a way of getting across their personality and attitude through 'indirect mode of address'.
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