Ideas for a New Year's photo shoot for family and lovers

New Year 2022 is approaching. Very soon, streets, houses, shops, offices will be decorated with Christmas trees and sparkle with colorful lights. The air will begin to radiate festive vibes, smells of pine needles, tangerines and ideas for a New Year's photo shoot. If you've never thought about it before and got along with single scattered pictures, then it's time to fill the gap. It is difficult to find a better time, because the festive surroundings are almost ready, it remains to think over the minor details and start creating your personal or family New Year's photo chronicle. A few tips and ideas will help even those who are absolutely sure of their own non-photogenicity.

Getting ready for a winter photo shoot

A New Year's photo session, like any important business, requires preliminary preparation. If you are going to capture yourself personally, with a loved one or the whole family in the collection - it is better to think over the details in advance. A huge plus will be that the decorations are already ready, but the choice of clothes, accessories and a festive mood must be provided on your own.

To prevent photos from looking dark and dull, pay attention to the traditional New Year's palette - red, green and white. Winter wardrobe is better: bulky sweaters, scarves, leggings, knitted hats and socks.

Girls can think of options for a photo in an evening dress; men are better off choosing trousers without arrows. It is good if the clothes contain elements of New Year's symbols - figurines of deer, fairy-tale characters, Norwegian patterns, red caps "a la Santa Claus".

Alternatively, you can consider the blue-blue range or soft beige, the main thing is that the clothes are combined with the external surroundings, but not merged with it. If the photos are family, then the outfit of all members of your little clan should be kept in the same style.

Children usually pose willingly and take center stage in all pictures. Let them behave at ease, do not tug or correct the kids, but make sure that the kids are in a good mood, do not get sick, feed them, give them water in advance and prepare a change of clothes just in case.

If you are planning to start a photo shoot at home and continue on the street, then the ladies need to take care of waterproof makeup. And also bring along warm clothes, blankets, mittens. Mugs with hot tea or coffee will warm you up and create a cozy New Year's atmosphere.

Choosing a location for shooting

If your own apartment is decorated with love and due care, then the photo session at home will be at its best. Turn on your imagination and click for your own pleasure or invite a photographer.

Taking a photo outdoors in winter may not seem like the best idea, but not on New Year's. Warm clothes and good mood will keep you warm, and natural snow can be replaced with artificial snow. If your own house and yard doesn't appeal, try these options:

  • party in a cafe,
  • rink,
  • bowling,
  • shopping center,
  • country cottage,
  • any landmark or famous place in your city.

If you doubt your design talents, pay attention to shooting in a photo studio with a suitable decor, a beautiful Christmas tree, and bring the missing little things with you. For the little one, be sure to grab a favorite toy to calm him or her in unfamiliar surroundings.

Christmas accessories and festive decor

Actively use elements of New Year's decor and shiny festive accessories in photography:

  • Garlands,
  • Christmas balls and toys,
  • sparklers,
  • candles,
  • cones and spruce branches,
  • original souvenir trees,
  • beautifully wrapped gif.webpts,
  • carnival masks and fancy dress costumes,
  • fluffy blankets,
  • knitted rugs,
  • glasses of champagne,
  • festive table.

A tree must be in the frame. Participation in shooting pets is especially encouraged. You can give them a festive look with antlers, red caps, and other New Year's stuff. Equip steaming mugs with hot tea with warm "clothes", and paint everything that lends itself to staining with acrylics.

Posing at ease - we get great

Choosing the right camera angle is not easy, it is even more difficult to be in the frame and then be delighted with your image. Solo portrait shots can be brought to perfection, but group shots are not always successful.

A few tips for lovers, as a successful photo with a soul mate means a lot:

  • feel free to express your feelings,
  • one blanket for two, as one common life,
  • decorate the trees, play snowballs,
  • hot tea and hot love against the backdrop of cold snow,
  • eating "sweets" in a cozy nest,
  • save the most pleasant surprises for this occasion.

Ideas for couples with a child or children on the most family holiday:

  • good photos are taken on the floor,
  • the whole family is assembled and in one color,
  • use masks, false beards and paper flags,
  • create funny compositions,
  • take pictures in the shape of a star, where the heads are the center and the legs are the rays.

The smallest children can be photographed in gif.webpt boxes and baskets. Older children in those moments when they consider gif.webpts, are drawn to the Christmas tree, toys. Adults let them pose with champagne, forget about the importance and play the fool on a par with children.

Start your family history with a fun, unforgettable photo shoot and let all the pictures be successful!

Where did you decide to be photographed?

  • In the studio (there is ready-made decor).
  • At home (comfortable and convenient).
  • On the street (snow, lanterns and all that).
  • Let's look for interesting places: beautiful cafes and parks.

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