For many cosplay enthusiasts, the appeal of the hobby is deeper than just the clothes.

But while the perfect cosplay photograph might recreate the flawlessly cool poses of anime and video game icons, the reality of how those shots get produced is often quite a bit less stylish.

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Getting your photos to look just right can be tough without the power to levitate or call up dramatic gusts of wind at will.

Finally we know that.

(source: rocketnews24)