photo session

noun

plural photo sessions

: photo shoot

Instead of a summer 2020 wedding, the couple decided to have a private photo session where they posed for fake wedding photos.

—Elise Nelson

Examples of photo session in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The museum also announced a special exhibit of photographs by late celebrity photographer George Barris, including previously unseen images from Monroe’s final photo sessions in 1962, weeks before her death. —City News Service, Daily News, 26 May 2026

In September 2025, an 18-year-old man arranged a photo session on social media of his motorcycle, Eagle police said in a prior news release. —Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 22 May 2026

After the photo session, the teen and his date stepped outside the house for the grand reveal of their outfits before officially heading to prom. —Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026

Plan Your Shots For the best chance to capture the Milky Way and make the most of those twinkling stars, schedule your photo sessions around the new moon. —Jay Clue, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for photo session

• decompression
• dispossession
• indiscretion
• intercession
• introgression
• nonaggression
• prepossession
• recompression
• repossession
• retrocession
• retrogression
• supersession