Ideas for birthday photos
Published: 20.04.2021
Birthday is a special occasion that you want to celebrate in a unique way, by giving your loved ones presents that they will like and want to keep. To make the celebration memorable for a long time, keep memories of the birthday in the form of photographs. Not only the birthday person, but also every participant of the celebration will enjoy looking back at the bright and colorful photos with happy smiles and pleasant emotions.
Birthday gift ideas
A great birthday gift would be a collage of photos, which you can create in a free editor.Мапи7" translates to "Mapi7" in English.It will be nice for any birthday person to receive a Light album with memorable events from their life. You can select childhood or family photos, create a collage from pictures of the most important events in the life of the celebrant.
For a girl's birthday gift, you can give her a photo book or Polaroid-style photos with her best shots, where she will be the main heroine. For a husband's birthday gift, you can order a Light album or a canvas photo with memorable and most significant moments for him. For a friend's birthday gift, you can present a poster calendar with a photo collage of meetings with friends, bright events, and joint parties.
From the great photos you will definitely take, create a Light album. You don't need to print the photos separately for this. We will print your photos directly on the pages of the Light album. Upload your images to the free editor Mapi7 and create a themed Light album. You can upload photos from your phone.
There are many ideas for decorating photos for a birthday. In addition to photo albums and photobooks, you can order more original decorations such as a puzzle on magnets, a photo calendar, or photo prints. You can also give souvenirs with printed photos on them, such as a blanket, mug, pillow, t-shirt, phone case, or a photo pendant with the image of the birthday person.
The main advantage of such a gift is that it will be unique, unlike souvenirs that are mass-produced in stores. By choosing a birthday gift in the form of beautifully framed photos, you will emphasize the importance of the birthday person to you and guarantee to delight them with the originality of the present.
Ideas for birthday photo shoots
The best way to preserve memories of a birthday is to organize a photo shoot for the occasion. On a birthday, all guests come dressed up, the celebrant is glowing with happiness, there is joy and a good mood all around. If you capture the atmosphere of the celebration in photos, you will get positive and bright images that will bring positive emotions when viewed for a long time.
You can hire a photographer for a birthday party or ask a friend with professional equipment to handle the event's photography. The key is to prepare well for the photo session, inform guests in advance, plan the shooting concept, prepare accessories and festive decorations. Let's consider a few ideas on how to organize a birthday photo session.
Ideas for birthday party photos at home
In a home setting, the birthday person will feel most comfortable and relaxed, which will have a positive impact on the photos. Before organizing a photo shoot at home, prepare a place for it. Unnecessary interior items should not be in the frame, let alone clutter in the apartment.
It is better to take photos against a solid color wall or decorate and prepare a place for the shoot. Take balloons, flowers, candles, confetti, they will decorate your interior and create a bright and festive atmosphere in the photos. The advantage of a birthday photo shoot at home is that you can change outfits, try on different costumes, touch up makeup, and try out different ideas for photos in a calm and comfortable environment.
Ideas for birthday photos in nature
Organizing a photo shoot in nature as a birthday gift can be done not only in warm weather. In winter, you can invite friends to go skiing, sledding, build a snowman, and capture it all on camera. A reportage-style shoot, where guests are simply engaged in enjoyable activities and not posing artificially, looks especially sincere and natural.
In the summer, you can arrange a photoshoot at a picnic in the forest or by the river, sea, or lake. The main rule for outdoor photos is to choose the time for shooting in the morning or in the evening closer to sunset, when the sunlight is more diffused. Then you will get soft, pleasant light in the photos, and the birthday person and guests will feel comfortable and not squinting from the sun.
If it's not possible to organize a photo shoot in the morning or evening, choose a location in nature with maximum shade or bring sun umbrellas with you.
Ideas for photos at a birthday party in a restaurant
A restaurant is the most popular place to celebrate a birthday. Invite a professional photographer to the party who will take candid or staged photos of the memorable event. It is preferable for the photographer to familiarize himself with the shooting location in advance, inspect the cafe or restaurant premises, and assess the lighting.
In case of low lighting in the banquet hall, additional lighting equipment will help. Also, make sure to inform the photographer in advance about the program of the festive event so that he does not miss any important moments. It is also worth capturing on photographs the moment of gift giving, cutting the festive cake, interesting contests, etc.
Ideas for photos at a children's birthday party
Children can be unpredictable, it's hard to make them sit still or pose for the camera. For children's birthday photos, it's best to choose a documentary style of photography. The photographer should capture the event as it unfolds and choose the best moments to photograph.
Children's emotions are honest and genuine, with an interesting birthday program and exciting games, you can capture many great moments. Capture how children give gifts, play with animators, and participate in contests. Don't forget to also pay attention to the adults at the children's party, they also need to be captured in the photos.
Cool photos deserve unique framing. Print your cool photos in a Polaroid style. Fans of instant photography from the 90s can experience familiar feelings by holding a photo in Polaroid style. For those who are not familiar with traditional Polaroid, square images with space for captions will be to their liking.
Ideas for birthday photos in a studio
The most optimal option to get high-quality photos is to organize a photo shoot in a professional studio. In a photo studio, you can easily decorate the interior, choose the right lighting, and try different poses. To make the studio shoot as high quality as possible, think through all the details of the image, take care of beautiful clothing, hairstyles, and makeup.
Photos will look interesting if the birthday person and guests are dressed in the same style. For example, you can arrange a photo shoot in pirate or masquerade costumes. How original and stylish the birthday photos will be depends only on your imagination.
To preserve the best moments from the birthday celebration, print a Light album. High-quality photos displayed in the album will be a keepsake not only for the birthday person but also for the guests in attendance.
