11 Sweet Brothers Photoshoot Ideas

Are you a parent trying to plan a photoshoot for your boys, or brothers looking for a good gift for mom? These 11 sweet brothers photoshoot ideas will capture the bond that siblings can share in a tender and fun way.

Among the list, we’ve included some prime examples of studio spaces and property rentals from Peerspace, the best place online for any type of hourly production rental. Each location is brought to you by a passionate and professional host who wants to ensure everything about your photoshoot goes smoothly. We all know with brothers it can be hard to get them to sit still for pictures, so let’s get started!

1. Recreate a baby photo

Baby Boy Photoshoot Ideas
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One of the most popular ideas for siblings is to try to do an exact remake of a photo that was taken of them when they were younger. The juxtaposition of older kids trying to mimic their younger selves always makes for a tender and oftentimes hilarious picture. Bonus points if you can return to an interesting destination!

2. Classic white background

tudio 14 - White canvas
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A white background is an empty canvas ready for all kinds of brothers photoshoot ideas. You can have a simple and elegant black-and-white photoshoot, or let the white clash with colorful outfits.

Whatever you decide to do, choose Peerspace for finding the best white photo studio in your area. There are locations available all over the country like Studio 14 in Las Vegas. They have over one hundred glowing five-star reviews like this one: “Phillip was an amazing host!!! Super kind and respectful, made me and my guests feel at home, I’d refer Studio 14 to anyone wanting a welcoming experience.”

3. Real-life superheroes

Spiderman Party Ideas
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With Marvel movies bigger than ever, boys everywhere are looking up to superheroes more and more. You can have them dress up as their favorites and pose as a super team, or have mom or dad dress up as one with them. Either way, showing off that your family is as tight as the Avengers is a surefire way to get brothers excited for a photoshoot.

4. Try multiple backdrops at once

Graduation Photoshoot Ideas in Denver
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One of the best brothers photoshoot ideas for keeping boys engaged is by renting a location with a wide variety of backdrops. Check out this studio in Englewood, Colorado with multiple film and photo sets from Peerspace. There are several different unique backdrops that you can bounce between, or try using the LED wall for more options. Search in your area and see what kind of similar spaces are available near you!

5. Easy as riding a bike

Outdoor Photoshoot Locations in Austin
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If you have a younger boy learning to ride a bike, use that as an opportunity to get some adorable photos as the older sibling helps the younger one. When they’re older, you can get action shots of both of them or just have them pose with their bikes next to each other. Combining play with brothers photoshoot ideas is a simple way to keep boys engaged.

6. Messy finger painting party

Anything But A Cup Party Ideas
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Have a couple of little Picassos in your life? Capture their avant-garde painting skills by having pictures taken while they paint and play. For a really messy time, have them wear all white and have a little paint fight in the backyard. Just be sure you set up some clear boundaries to avoid anybody flinging paint too hard – or in the direction of the camera!

7. Gaming rivals

Brothers Photoshoot Ideas
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If your boys can’t seem to put down the controllers, you might as well embrace it and get some adorable photos out of it. With Peerspace, there are game rooms available nationwide like this comfy game room in Mountain View, California. The massive TV wall will be the perfect place to put up Fortnite or Mario and snap some pictures of competition or cooperation in the virtual world.

8. Opposites attract

Brother and Sister Photoshoot Ideas
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Some sets of brothers may look totally different on the surface but still love each other and keep a beautiful friendship. With a location like this black-and-white creative gallery space in Denver, you can use the decor to further play off this theme. Take a moment to look through some of the high-quality images uploaded by the host and start planning the outfits!

9. Two princes

Ultimate Royalty house
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Are the brothers in your life just like a couple of little princes? Dressing them up in some regal clothes can make for a lighthearted and elegant photoshoot. You’ll want a location that will match the theme for this idea.

This ultimate royalty house with a lush outdoor space in Orlando would be a great fit. Each room is decorated with gold trim and other regal accouterments that make for unique backgrounds. Or, get some fun shots of the boys splashing around in the pool! Only Peerspace can connect you with incredible private production rentals like this for your next photoshoot.

10. Down on the farm

modern working farm in columbia, tn
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There are many brothers out there who love to play outside or with animals. Taking them out to a farm for a photoshoot can create some incredibly tender and sweet moments. If you need a private, all-inclusive location, this modern working farm in Columbia, Tennessee is your best bet.

It has gorgeous 360-degree views of the entire region, as well as adorable cows that can be fed and photographed. Here’s what a Peerspace user who had a photoshoot at this location had to say about her experience: “Great location and wonderful host. Would love to come back here and shoot more.”

11. Butch and Sundance

Brothers Photoshoot Ideas
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Have a couple of boys who love to play cowboys? Saddle up and dress them in Western garb for a rootin’ and tootin’ photoshoot! For added immersion and authentic pictures, take them to a location like the Cowboy Creek Lodge in Onsted, Michigan.

Have one dressed up as a sheriff and the other his deputy, then pose in front of the authentic-looking Wild West sheriff’s office. This popular stagecoach stop is an incredible value and has so many interesting features that would upgrade any photoshoot.

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