Once you’ve got the basics of posing and prompting under your belt, it’s time to up your game and...
Prompts tagged with tween: photo ideas for tweens (between teens and children). Photoshoot ideas for tweens, and photo prompts for families with tweens.
Hug it out: hugging photo ideas for families and couples
Hugs are family photos 101. Most families will immediately grab each other with the classic...
Sit stylish: how to pose people for relaxed seated photos
When you get someone in front of your camera who isn’t a model, targeted suggestions on how to sit...
Up and down: change your angle for an easy creative photo
99% of the time we shoot photos from the same place: standing height. Break out of the standard...
Walking together: easy ways to add movement to family photos
Movement is great to loosen tension and add dynamism. Simply walking together as a group makes for...
Let them play: capturing photos of kids being kids
Capture kids easily at your next in-home photo session with this prompt: it’s a great low pressure...
Use hands to show love and connection between family members
Touch is one of my favorite ways to capture the affection and love between family members. This...
Capture restless kids with these easy photo props
Photo prompts for active kids are easy with a few props in hand. A bubble machine is one of my...
Capture invisible moments to give your clients something new
With Christmas just around the corner (already!) it’s a perfect time to add fresh ideas to your...
Ice breakers to help people relax at a family photoshoot
Helping your clients relax into the process is a first step in any prompted photoshoot, and this...
Help teens and tweens relax by photographing what they love to do
It’s a fact: some young people love being in front of the camera, and others don’t. If you’ve got...
Direct your photographs like movie scenes
This is an underlying skill that you can use as a foundation to working with prompts. It’s a good...
Capture the details of family resemblances in multi-generational portraits
There’s something so special about getting all the family together for a multi-generational photo...
Prompts for getting laughs from high school seniors and teens in family shoots
In Australia, where I live, it’s only a few short months until Year 12 students wrap up the year...
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The Promptographer Guide is organised into two curated Guides: Love Prompts and Family Prompts. Each of these contains five sets of free photo prompts, photo pose ideas and more.
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