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photo shoot vs photoshoot

'Photo shoot' and 'photoshoot' are both correct, however, 'photo shoot' is more common and preferable when writing formally. 'Photoshoot' is often used in informal contexts or in the fashion and photography industries.
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Last updated: June 16, 2024 • 779 views

photo shoot

This is correct and commonly used in formal writing.

It refers to a session in which a photographer takes photographs of a person or group of people. It is the preferred form in formal contexts.

Examples:

  • She had a photo shoot for a magazine cover.
  • The model arrived early for the photo shoot.
  • I told you to behave for the photo shoot.
  • Meet me there at midnight for a photo shoot.
  • Your replacement gown for the photo shoot.
  • Not yet, but her underwater photo shoot was an embarrassment.
  • There are a dozen people at a photo shoot.
  • No, I'm at the photo shoot right now.
  • What? Don't forget about the photo shoot today.
  • And they have arranged a photo shoot for us.
  • They're coming tomorrow to do a photo shoot.
  • Thank you for being part of the photo shoot.
  • The publicity stills from the photo shoot are gorgeous.
  • You'll be at a professional photo shoot in Central Park.
  • I offered her ten grand for another photo shoot.
  • Hannah can't do the photo shoot Until miley finishes her homework.
  • After a brief photo shoot on the front lawn...
  • He's at a photo shoot right now getting his highlights redone.
  • In fact, I met Don on a photo shoot.
  • Just wanted to remind you about the photo shoot.
  • And not just for the photo shoot.
  • You can forget your photo shoot.

Alternatives:

  • photography session
  • photo session
  • photo session

photoshoot

This is also correct but is more commonly used in informal contexts or in the fashion and photography industries.

It is an informal way of writing 'photo shoot' and is often used in casual conversations or in the context of fashion and photography.

Examples:

  • Let's have a photoshoot at the park.
  • The photoshoot went smoothly.
  • Somebody's asked me to go on a photoshoot.
  • Or you could simply bring it with you to the photoshoot.
  • I thought you ladies might be thirsty from your photoshoot.
  • I'm in the middle of a very important photoshoot here.
  • I need you in a photoshoot in about an hour, but I just need to make a few calls -
  • Maybe I could use some of your mannequins for my photoshoot.
  • I'm sure he'd love to smash up some of your mannequins at his next photoshoot.
  • And because I'll be in Africa, like, I'm thinking, like, I probably won't be eating much food so, like, if I do the portfolio photoshoot, I'll probably be looking really hot.
  • Maybe I could use some of your mannequins for my photoshoot.

Alternatives:

  • photo session
  • photography session
  • photo session

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