{"id":714,"date":"2011-01-10T11:52:25","date_gmt":"2011-01-10T11:52:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?714"},"modified":"2011-01-10T11:52:25","modified_gmt":"2011-01-10T11:52:25","slug":"suitable-photo-essential-when-online-dating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/suitable-photo-essential-when-online-dating\/","title":{"rendered":"Suitable photo &#8216;essential&#8217; when online dating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Single soldiers wishing to hook up with attractive singles through online dating should make sure they use a suitable photograph for their portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>Writing for ADI News, Mark Whysall noted guys should always make eye contact in their picture, as this can be a useful way of grabbing somebody's attention.<\/p>\n<p>The expert observed: &quot;You can tell a lot about someone by looking in their eyes and with online dating, you only have the chance to do this through a picture.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>He claimed users should use snapshots that only include them, because people do not want to see images of a person's family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>Photos that are too revealing should also be avoided, as being dressed inappropriately can often attract the wrong kind of attention.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent article for The Firsky, Ami Angelowicz recommended individuals should not use generic phrases &ndash; 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