group portraits
Multi-person formal pictures
Group portraits are paintings, photographs, or other images depicting multiple people together, typically posed formally.
The genre has roots in commissioned paintings of families, guilds, or civic bodies, where inclusion signified status or membership.
Modern group portraits range from formal corporate photos to casual family snapshots: The wedding photographer arranged everyone for the group portrait.
- say cheesePre-snapshot instruction
- framingStructural or contextual shaping
- family reunionGathering of relatives
- wedding partyAttendants for bride and groom
- photographyCreating images from light
painting · oil on canvas · spatial arrangement · likenesses · focal point · portraitures · lighting · lineup · front row · back row · posed · perspective · generations · class photos · team photo · picture day · commemorative · ensemble
- portrait typesgraduation photos, class photos, oil paintings, milestone photos
- paintingsoil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, tempera, gouache
- Portrait Artportrait galleries, portrait artists, portrait photography, busts, famous faces
- portrait subjectsself, families, children, infants, couples
- portraitsportrait, headshot, headshots, self-portrait, self portrait
- pet portraitsheadshots, full body, close-ups, action shots
group portraitscandid photography
Unposed, natural image-making
street photography · photojournalism · documentary photography · action shots · snapshots
group portraitslandscape photography
Capturing outdoor scenery images
still life · architectural photography · nature photography · abstract art · product photography