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Group Prom Photo Shoot – Grosse Pointe North

A group of high school seniors dressed in formalwear smile and lean toward an open car door outside a brick house, excited and ready for Prom.
Limo, laughter, and a whole lot of style
A high school senior couple dressed in formal wear embrace and kiss on a sidewalk. The woman wears a shiny purple gown with a high slit and black heels; the man is in a black suit with a purple boutonniere. Trees and houses line the street.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors

Group Prom Photo Shoot Ideas

There’s just something iconic about prom. The dresses. The tuxes. The anticipation. The limo waiting at the curb. And for this crew of eight friends from Grosse Pointe North High School, the energy was electric.

Before the big night officially kicked off, we met up at one of their homes in Grosse Pointe Woods, MI to capture a series of relaxed, genuine, and totally Instagram-worthy images. I could tell immediately: this wasn’t just a group of classmates — these were tight-knit friends ready to make the most of every moment.

Real laughter. Real memories.

From elegant solo shots and playful couples portraits to goofy group poses (yes, there was a human pyramid moment, and yes, it was amazing), this session had it all. The guys nailed the “serious suit” look, but it wasn’t long before jokes were flying, people were being lifted off the ground, and the energy got delightfully chaotic in the best way.

And then there was the limo. You can’t go wrong with a classic “we’re about to roll out” moment — especially when everyone peeks out the door like they’re starring in a heist movie. It was pure prom magic.

Planning a group prom photo shoot? Here’s what works:

This session is the perfect example of why a little pre-prom photography is worth it — especially for parents who want more than a quick iPhone snap before everyone rushes off. Booking a quick group session like this gives you the opportunity to:

  • Get beautiful, stress-free portraits before the whirlwind begins
  • Capture the personality and friendships that make this night special
  • Avoid the overcrowded park photo chaos that everyone else is fighting for

And when the limo pulls up? You’ll have already locked in the memories.

Prom sessions are for more than just couples

One of the best things about this group? Not everyone came as a couple — and that didn’t matter one bit. This was about friends celebrating together, and the photos show it. I always encourage groups like this to just have fun and be themselves, and that’s exactly what we captured.

Ready to plan a group prom session for your teen and their friends?
I’m already booking for next year’s prom season across Metro Detroit, and time slots go fast — especially for Saturdays. Whether you’re in Grosse Pointe, Livonia, Ann Arbor, Detroit, or anywhere in between, I’d love to help you lock in the moments before the big night.

👉 Book your session now
📞 Call/text 313-883-9500
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Sneak Peek

Four high school seniors boys dressed in formal suits pose outdoors, three of them standing and holding up the fourth, who is laughing while being carried horizontally for their Prom photo shoot. Trees and houses are visible in the background.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
A woman with a hair clip takes a photo with her phone of a group of six teenagers dressed in formalwear, standing together outside on a sidewalk in front of a house.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
A group of eight teenagers dressed in formal attire, including suits and dresses, stand side by side outside on a sunny day in front of a brick house for their Prom photo shoot. They are smiling and posing for a photo on green grass.
Grosse Pointe North prom crew, serving looks and serious joy
A young girl in a pink hoodie and sunglasses sits on a man's shoulder outdoors. The man, wearing a red velvet jacket, has his back to the camera while the girl looks directly at the lens, holding a blue toy.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
Two high school senior girls stand smiling in a yard, dressed in formal gowns. One wears a shiny red off-the-shoulder dress, the other a shimmering purple dress with a corsage. Both appear happy, posing for a photo together.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
A high school senior guy with curly hair and a beard smiles while wearing a burgundy velvet tuxedo jacket, black shirt, and burgundy bow tie outdoors. Green trees and a building are blurred in the background.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
A high school senior girl in a purple dress gently touches a smiling child's face outdoors. The child wears a floral shirt and jeans. Other adults dressed formally stand in the background on a sidewalk near grass and a brick building.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
Four high school senior guys in formal suits stand talking on a sidewalk in a suburban neighborhood. One wears a red velvet jacket; the others wear black. They appear to be chatting and laughing before a formal event, such as prom.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
A high school senior couple dressed in formal wear embrace and kiss on a sidewalk. The woman wears a shiny purple gown with a high slit and black heels; the man is in a black suit with a purple boutonniere. Trees and houses line the street.
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
Eight high school seniors dressed in formal attire stand in a row in front of a black limousine, posing for a photo. Trees and houses are visible in the background.
Prom night vibes with this crew from Grosse Pointe North!
A group of high school seniors dressed in formalwear smile and lean toward an open car door outside a brick house, excited and ready for Prom.
Limo, laughter, and a whole lot of style
Group Prom Photo Shoot with Grosse Pointe North Seniors
This group knew how to do prom right!

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