photo shoots

Camera session work

Photo shoots are sessions where a photographer takes pictures of a subject—typically a model, celebrity, product, or location—for commercial, editorial, or artistic purposes.

The term implies planning and production: lighting, wardrobe, makeup, and direction.

She had a photo shoot for the spring catalog.

A photo shoot may last hours and produce hundreds of images to get a handful of usable shots.

Opposites
planning and intention

photo shootscandid photography

Unposed, natural image-making

snapshots · candid shots · stolen moments · surveillance footage · street photography

professionalism

photo shootsfamily photos

Images of related people

vacation photos · selfies · home videos · raw footage

Family

photoshoot, photoshoots

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G