How to Take a Team Christmas Photo

Calling all Christmas lovers! Ho Ho Ho your way into this silly season with a Christmas photoshoot. Spam your favourite people with insta-worthy content or make personalised Christmas cards worth keeping. Here are our top five tips to spice up your Christmas photos.

Create a Mood Board

Pinterest is the go-to place for finding inspiration. Create a mood board with all your favourite images and write a list with the key photos you want to take. Not only is this a great way to share your ideas visually, but it will also be a helpful tool at the shoot.

Set a Dress Code

Is it casual, cocktail or corporate? Ugly Christmas sweater vibes or pops of red and white? Hook your audience with colour coordinated, eye-catching photos that stops them scrolling their feed. When choosing a theme, ask yourself whether it aligns with your brand personality.

Hint: Keep in mind the dress code should be something everyone can achieve, without feeling obliged to purchase a whole new outfit.

Experiment with Props

Elevate your Christmas photoshoot with Santa hats, tinsel, sparklers or reindeer ears. Add your own brand flavour by playing around with different props and changing up the backdrop; studio, outdoors… the list goes on.

Hire a Photographer

Whether you’re confident or camera shy, a photographer makes sure everyone looks schmick! Pitch them your crazy photo ideas, so they can give you the best direction.

Got an extra hour up your sleeve? Take this opportunity to refresh your image library. You’ll have heaps of exciting content to pump out for the new year.

Get Creative with Photoshop

Photoshop yourselves into the ultimate Christmas scene; Santa’s workshop, decorating the Christmas tree or unwrapping presents. For something a little quirky, photoshop your faces onto gingerbread cookies or holding life size ornaments.

Want to see more Inspo? Check out our Pinterest for our full photoshoot.