Keywords for Wedding Photo Poses
Wedding photo locations (also known as bridal party photos)
Nouns
Body Elements
waist /weɪst/
wrist /rɪst/
ear /ɪə(r)/
neck /nek/
cheek /tʃiːk/
fingers
forehead
temple
tummy
butt
chest /tʃest/
head
hair /heə(r)/
elbow /ˈel.boʊ/
shoulder
toes /toʊ/
bum /bʌm/
Concepts
solo portrait
pace /peɪs/
The Victory /ˈvɪk.tɚ.i/ Cheer ( On the count of three, throw your hands up)
Piggyback ride /ˈpɪɡ.i.bæk/ /raɪd/
Items
veil /veɪl/
bouquet /boʊˈkeɪ/
tiara /tiˈɑː.rə/
flower petals
button
Boutonniere /ˌbuː.təˈnɪr/
Vogue /voʊɡ/ magazine
Verbs
smile /smaɪl/
lift /lɪft/ and spin
flow
hover /ˈhʌ.vɚ/
switch
sway /sweɪ/
sprint /sprɪnt/
dip
spin /spɪn/
cheer /tʃɪə(r)/
whisper
Nuzzle /ˈnʌz.əl/
Snuggle /ˈsnʌɡ.əl/
Tuck ( the hair tuck)
lean /liːn/
breathe /briːð/
lead /liːd/
twirl /twɜːl/
toast
wriggle
pop out
squeeze
lean in
pause /pɔːz/
shift
giggle
reverse /rɪˈvɜːs/
stare /steə(r)/
tilt /tɪlt/
rest
interlock
grab
lay /leɪ/
jog /dʒɒɡ/
look off
brush the hair out of her face
drunken walk or walk and bump
Adjectives
Effortless
Spontaneous /spɑːnˈteɪ.ni.əs/
calm
composed /kəmˈpəʊzd/
naughty
occasional
tiny
naturalpo
soft
quiet /ˈkwaɪ.ət/
farthest /ˈfɑːr.ðɪst/
Prompts and Phrases
Direction Words (Posing Directions)
hug from behind
Lean on one leg
relax your shoulders
Look back at your dress
Look back at the other side again
Look down that way
wrap your arms around her
pull her closer
line up
walk slowly and talk to each other
eyes on her
stay close
Side Arm Hug
Next to her
under the veil
hip bump
kick one leg up
face each other
face me straight on
turn your body towards me
face your body towards him a little more
rest your head on his shoulder
lean your head on her
lay your head on his shoulder
nose to nose
almost kiss
slow kiss
kiss her hand
play with the veil
hold the bouquet lower
Over the Shoulder Bouquet
bring the bouquet closer
point your bouquet down
one step forward
step back
step out
nice and tight
nice and close
don’t look at me
look over your shoulder
look over your shoulder at me
side by side
hip to hip
group hug
fill the gap
grab his arm
chin down a bit
stay just like that
do me a favor
a big turn /tɝːn/
Pull your veil over both heads
Confirm Words (Flow & Feedback)
there you go
here we go
awesome
one more shot
that’s perfect
there it is
beautiful
hold it
just like that
slow it down
again
gorgeous /ˈɡɔːr.dʒəs/
