When working with a large group of people, you won’t be able to control each individual’s pose or expression. This works out fine – as long as you pay attention to the overall … See more

If possible, shoot from an elevated angle. You might use a balcony or climb on a car to get a higher viewpoint (and if you’re really daring, you could get on a roof). The higher vant… See more

There are occasions when standing separately is more appropriate than keeping everyone tightly packed. It’s not the best way to take a friendly group photo, but it can c… See more

This is pretty much a standard way to photograph a group of friends. Yes, it’s easy, ordinary, and common, but it really works. Simply ask your subjects (three is ideal, but fo… See more