Which Ones Do You Think Are Cute? A Collection of Recommended Photography Items for Taking Face-Hiding Shots ♡
2017.04.03 published
The Face-Hiding Shot is just so adorable, isn't it? ♡
A popular pose for pre-wedding and post-wedding shoots: the 'Face-Hiding Shot' ♡
The 'Face-Hiding Shot' is a way of taking wedding photos where some kind of shooting item is held in front of the couple's faces to snap the picture while hiding their expressions.*
You can't tell what kind of expressions they are making, but depending on the atmosphere of the shooting item, the photo can become cute, cool, or stylish, which is its charm.♩
So, here are some classic shooting props you might want to prepare for taking a 'Face-Hiding Shot'!
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 1: Mask
Originally designed to hide expressions, masks are the perfect shooting item for the 'Face-Hiding Shot' ♡
If you're doing a pre-wedding shoot with traditional attire, masks like Hyottoko or Okame are just right!
Fox masks or character masks sold at festivals are also recommended.♩
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 2: Balloon
A 'Face-Hiding Shot' using balloons to hide the face is also wonderful ♡
The Mickey and Minnie balloons sold at Disneyland are now a classic and super cute, right? ♩
Recently, heart balloons have also been gaining popularity.*
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 3: Bouquet
For a bride's solo shot, hiding the face with the bouquet is also an option ♡
You can see your favorite bouquet well, and the bigger the bouquet, the more delicate your body looks, which could be one of its charms.♩
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 4: Giant Flower
An exceptionally large giant paper flower is also a perfect shooting item for the face-hiding shot.*
Hiding together in one flower can make for a cute kiss shot like this! ♡
It seems like it will turn into a cute 'Face-Hiding Shot' full of friendly vibes! ♡
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 5: Photo
How about putting childhood photos of the couple in a photo frame and using that to hide their faces?*
For parents and grandparents, it will definitely be a delightful picture that makes them feel their child's growth. ♡
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 6: Fan
Discover a way unique to traditional pre-wedding shoots where you can spread the fan wide open and use it to hide your face ♡
You can simply add the characters for husband and wife on the fan, or decorate it with flowers.♩
Face-Hiding Shooting Prop 7: Plants like Autumn Leaves
Lastly, here’s an idea of holding two autumn leaves to cover both eyes ♡
While you won't hide the entire face, the sight of a smiling mouth peeking through is super cute.*
In Spring, you could try cherry blossom petals, in Summer, seashells, in Autumn, maple leaves, and in Winter, mandarins! ♩
Which items would you choose for your Face-Hiding Shot? ♡
How did you like it?* I introduced seven recommended shooting items for taking a 'Face-Hiding Shot'!
Of course, there must be plenty of items around you that can hide your face aside from the ones mentioned! ♩
So please bring your favorite props and take wonderful and cute 'Face-Hiding Shots'!*