photo opportunity (B2)
noun phrase
Pronunciation: /ˈfoʊtəʊ ˌɒpəˈtʌnɪti/
Definition
A situation or event that provides a good chance to take a photograph, often of someone or something famous or newsworthy.
Examples
The press conference was a great photo opportunity for the journalists to get a shot of the CEO.
The tourist season offers many photo opportunities for visitors to capture the city's landmarks.
The wedding was a perfect photo opportunity for the couple to take romantic pictures together.
How to Use photo opportunity
- pose for a photo opportunity (verb phrase)
- to position oneself for a photograph, often in a deliberate or staged manner — "The celebrity posed for a photo opportunity with her fans at the movie premiere."
- create a photo opportunity (verb phrase)
- to deliberately stage or arrange a situation for the purpose of taking a photograph — "The event organizer created a photo opportunity for the attendees to take pictures with the guest speaker."
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