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.
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Players, coaches and the general manager will be in attendance and there will be a live DJ, interactive games, Walter Cup photo opportunities and more.
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
Twice a year, this subtle procession aligns the setting sun perfectly with New York City's street grid, placing it right in the center of the concrete canyon, creating a spectacular photo opportunity.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 May 2025
Running concurrently with the parade, the Japan Street Festival will held on W. 72nd St. between Central Park West and Columbus Ave., with tents offering cultural activities including calligraphy, Yukata, origami, photo opportunities and a giveaway.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
Select hotels will host DJs, photo opportunities, happy hours, and pre/post-show parties in their lobbies during the tour.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2025
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Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 28 May 2025
Twice a year, this subtle procession aligns the setting sun perfectly with New York City's street grid, placing it right in the center of the concrete canyon, creating a spectacular photo opportunity.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 28 May 2025
Running concurrently with the parade, the Japan Street Festival will held on W. 72nd St. between Central Park West and Columbus Ave., with tents offering cultural activities including calligraphy, Yukata, origami, photo opportunities and a giveaway.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 8 May 2025
Select hotels will host DJs, photo opportunities, happy hours, and pre/post-show parties in their lobbies during the tour.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for photo opportunity
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“Photo opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20opportunity. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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