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photoshoot

British  
/ ˈfəʊtəʊˌʃuːt /

noun

  1. a session in which a photographer takes pictures of someone for publication

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The photoshoot would take about an hour and pay $12,000, which he described as “completely unreasonable.”

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

It’s a reminder that in the digital age, even something as everyday as a jeans ad can generate commentary, scrutiny and conversation well beyond the studio or the photoshoot.

From Salon • Dec. 6, 2025

The day on set for this photoshoot is filled with the kind of joy that you remember for a long time after.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

Winners also receive a crown designed by jewelers Tiffany & Co, and the athletes participate in a photoshoot before the competition.

From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025

She was told to secure the job she needed to visit a studio in London for another photoshoot.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

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