photo opportunity

noun

: a situation or event that lends itself to and is often arranged expressly for the taking of pictures that give favorable publicity to the individuals photographed

Examples of photo opportunity in a Sentence

The mayor's visit to the hospital was a good photo opportunity.

Recent Examples on the Web

The entire theater will be transformed for the holidays, with performances, craft-making, sing-alongs, behind-the-scenes looks and family photo opportunities under the Christmas tree. —Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 30 Nov. 2025

Guests will experience Christmas in New York, Detroit style, amid a whimsical décor and photo opportunities paired with festive cocktails. —Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 28 Nov. 2025

Encouraging your child to sit on a costumed stranger’s lap for a photo opportunity doesn’t sit right with me. —Sara Rowe Mount, Parents, 28 Nov. 2025

Arizona Temple Lights in Mesa A tradition since 1979, the Arizona Temple Lights in Mesa is hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and features music, photo opportunities and a nearly life-sized Nativity scene. —Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 28 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for photo opportunity

• autoimmunity
• importunity
• community
• disunity
• immunity
• impunity
• munity
• unity