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 There are also a few photo opportunities and Epic Universe souvenirs available. —

Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 1 Aug. 2024 Photo : Omega The pop-up will feature photo opportunities and a celebrity autograph wall. —

Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 26 July 2024 General admission goes for $135 per session; VIP tickets retail for $420 and include perks such as a dedicated entrance, one-hour early entry, a lounge with photo opportunities and beauty services and a greater-value swag bag. —

Noor Lobad, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 Guests were eventually invited to queue up for a photo opportunity with Biden and Obama. —

Carol D. Leonnig, Washington Post, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for photo opportunity

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Word History

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of photo opportunity was in 1952

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“Photo opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/photo%20opportunity. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.

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