Capture the moment with these Senior Picture Ideas including prop ideas, picture outfits and more. 20 ideas for senior photos that you will love.
Planning your senior photo session can be daunting. We have the best ideas for your senior session from classic ideas to fun senior portraits. High School seniors have so much to do and it’s best to get started.
A senior photo shoot is a must and will be cherished for years to come. Senior Photographers often get booked early so don’t wait!
Table of contents
- Why We Love These
- 1. Sports Senior Pictures
- 2. Dance Pictures
- 3. Cheer Uniform Pictures
- 4. Cross Country or Track Pictures
- 5. Musical Instruments Picture
- 6. Jeep Pictures
- 7. Senior Pictures with Truck
- 8. Flower Field
- 9. Beach Pictures
- 10. Cityscape
- 11. Pond Pictures
- 12. Photo with Soccer Ball
- 13. Fall Senior Photos
- 14. Action Shots
- 15. College T-Shirt Pictures
- 16. Photo with Major
- 17. Session with Friends
- 18. Senior Photos with Horse
- 19. Confetti Cap and Gown Pictures
- 20. Senior Photo with Pet
Why We Love These
There are so many unique senior photo ideas included in this list. Each idea is easy to do and so much fun. Whether you have a senior boy or senior girl, there are ideas for everyone.
Start thinking about the perfect location for your senior photoshoot and get started! These are also great for the yearbook for the senior tribute page.
1. Sports Senior Pictures
If your child participates in sports, you definitely want to do senior pictures in their uniform. It’s also special to have the sports pictures on the ballfield, basketball court or whatever applies to you.
2. Dance Pictures
Dancers will cherish the memories of years on the dance floor with a special picture. Choose a place special to you and wear a costume.
3. Cheer Uniform Pictures
Gather all of the cheer uniforms for a memorable photo opportunity. It would be neat to this at school.
4. Cross Country or Track Pictures
Take a walk down memory lane with all of the cross country or track medals and awards. This is such a fun idea for an athlete.
5. Musical Instruments Picture
Grab your instrument of choice and create this fun photo with sheet music. It looks so neat in the picture thrown in the air.
6. Jeep Pictures
Jeep fans will love to include their Jeep in senior pictures. Choose your favorite outfit or include your cap and gown. It’s your choice!
7. Senior Pictures with Truck
Take some fun photos around or in a truck. This is a great way to remember your senior year and the vehicle.
8. Flower Field
Find a beautiful field of flowers for gorgeous pictures. These will be memories to enjoy for years to come. Try short dresses or jeans for a casual look and longer flowy dresses for a dressier look.
9. Beach Pictures
Head to your favorite beach for stunning photos of your senior. Choose from neutral colors, blues or anything you love. It can be as simple as a solid color t-shirt or dress shirts for a classic look. Girls might like a flowy maxi dress or jumpsuit.
10. Cityscape
Outdoor senior photos look really neat in front of a big cityscape. You can do it at sunrise for an even larger impact.
11. Pond Pictures
Graduation is a pivotal moment in a person’s life. Capture a picture as they reflect outside by a pond.
12. Photo with Soccer Ball
Grab the uniform and soccer ball for a great photo op. This can be on the field or anywhere the student athlete wants.
13. Fall Senior Photos
Wait until the weather is cooler and take Fall pictures. This is a great time for blazers or layers during the fall seasons. More senior picture outfit ideas include sweaters, boots, jeans and more.
14. Action Shots
You will love to look back on action shots captured during a senior shoot. This is such a fun way to remember sports, dance and more.
15. College T-Shirt Pictures
Let everyone know the college you chose and wear the school’s shirt. This is also a fun way to share your decision.
16. Photo with Major
If you know what you plan to go to college for, include a photo prop in the session. This is a fun way to share you want to be a nurse, teacher or whatever you want!
17. Session with Friends
Include special friends in your senior photo shoot. This is a sweet way to remember memories made during your school years.
18. Senior Photos with Horse
Include all of your favorite things with a session including your horse. You can also include achievements or ribbons for a personalized touch.
19. Confetti Cap and Gown Pictures
It’s definitely an occasion to celebrate. Toss confetti in the air for a great photo opportunity.
20. Senior Photo with Pet
Include your favorite pet in some of the senior pictures. This will be a sweet memory.
More Graduation Ideas
These are the best senior picture ideas and so easy. Leave a comment and share your favorite ideas.
