In real estate photography, the amount of exposure can make a room. There are many exposure techniques like single, HDR bracketed exposure, single exposure with a flash. Flashes can be mounted directly to a camera, handheld, or used in a stand. One method of exposure is a single exposure with a flash or strobe. A flash can be direct on the space or indirect by reflecting off the ceiling. A flash can be modified with an umbrella, soft box, or sphere. The additional of lighting can dramatically change the quality of real estate photographs.
Key Takeaways:
- Using light can be intimidating for photographers. But, it should be less so for real estate photographers, who are dealing with inorganic stationary items.
- To become a skilled real estate photographer, it’s best to gain proficiency at both HD and flash photography.
- When it comes to properly capturing exteriors and interiors, you will need both HD and flash techniques, and sometimes both for a single sbot.
“Also, this only works if the ceiling is a relatively neutral color. Bouncing just won’t work very well if you have dark wood ceilings or any painted color different from neutral grey/white. So, always look for white or near-white ceilings and/or walls.”
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