Senior Photos and Props
Senior Photos and Props
Props are a must-have for great looking senior pictures. Using the right props can capture the senior’s personality. They can help set the tone and emotion for the senior, and help them remember what was important to them in high school.
Senior pictures mark the end of one stage and the beginning of a new one.
Using the right props in senior pictures should reflect their experience and capture their excitement for the future.
Props should be used to enhance the photo but not distract from you the subject.
Featuring their jersey in the background as a photography prop or wearing the jersey will celebrate their achievements and commitment to their favorite sport through a memorable senior portrait.
You can use sports gear in a senior portrait by holding a ball or or baseball glove. You can also create a display with sports equipment in the background.
Balloons can be used to create contrast from a simple background.
Getting their first car is a big deal for a teen, and seniors will love posing next to their prized vehicle for a senior portrait.
If a senior is passionate about music, you can use a photography prop like headphones or a record to capture a fun senior portrait.
Books make great props for that senior that is most proud of academic achievements.
Pets should be featured in at least one senior portrait.
Sentimental Items make great props. They can be something created, a gift from someone they care about, a favorite clothing item, or even the book bag they used throughout their high school years.
Colorful hats, oversized glasses, and funny signs make original senior photo props.
The idea for props is to be creative and out away from the mundane.