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

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And then John Stapleton, the art director, just played with the photo session and superimposed the beach and stuff in the background. Chris Willman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025 Numerous events are held at the Center, allowing guests to get up close and personal with the animals including interaction encounters, photo sessions and field trips. Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025 Days later, the negatives from the photo session splashed safely into the Pacific Ocean along with the crew. Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025 Herring Cove is closer to town and known for calmer waters, while Race Point directly faces the Atlantic Ocean and offers more crashing waves and taller dune backdrops to your beachside photo session. Cameron Sperance, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for photo session

Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of photo session was in 1946

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“Photo session.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20session. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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