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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Located in Florence, Kentucky, your admission ticket includes entry into the ballpark, which includes access to the interactive, walk-through light show, and photo opportunities. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 15 Dec. 2024 Shoppers can enjoy a live DJ, free cocktails, $1 raffles for prizes and photo opportunities. Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024 Its fabric department is a must for those who hold craftsmanship in high regard, while the iconic flower shop at the entrance makes for a great photo opportunity. Eva Ramirez, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024 But the space really shines at night, when the main lights go out during Aquarium Aglow, which features larger-than-life light installations and many photo opportunities with Santa. Visit The Loutrel for holiday fun. Trudy Haywood Saunders, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for photo opportunity 

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 27 Dec. 2024.

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