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Real Estate and Architectural Photography

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Overview

Photography is commonly used to sell, document, and advertise buildings, homes, and spaces. Join Mike Kelley for an introduction to the fundamentals of real estate and architectural photography and how it can strengthen your photography business.

This course will debunk common myths about architectural photography and share best practices for working with real estate agents, architects, interior designers, commercial clients, and editorial outlets. You will learn the best approach to photographing any subject, whether you are representing it realistically or highlighting its finest features. You will also explore lighting, staging, and infusing your unique style into your shots. Mike will guide you step by step through the process of capturing an architectural image, from planning to shooting to editing to client delivery.

Whether you want to break into this growing market or add more advanced skills to your photography practice, this course will give you a sophisticated understanding of the principles that the pros rely on.

Syllabus

  • Class Trailer
  • Class Introduction
  • Step One: Getting The Clients
  • Step Two: Convincing Clients To Hire You
  • Step Three: Successfully Bidding On Jobs
  • Step Four When Shooting
  • On Shoot Day
  • After The Shoot
  • When Things Go Wrong
  • Portfolio Pictures
  • Image Composition Overview
  • Gear Used To Create Images
  • Edit Lighting In Photoshop
  • Clone Out Problems In Photoshop
  • Fix Moire Effect In Photoshop
  • Finishing Touches In Photoshop
  • Contrast And Clarity In Lightroom
  • Q & A

Taught by

Mike Kelley

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