So helpful! I’ve found that the best way to get the shot you want is to not change your lens, but change your environment. Or should I get a new lens, if so which? This all gets rather complicated and may be somewhat beyond the scope of this particular forum so I’ll stop here before everyone’s eyes glaze over (haha). I’m a very literal person so I tend to take “actual life” photos rather than “styled for photography” photos, but the latter are much more pleasing to look at! I wrote down all the specifics you talked about and can’t wait to get my camera and check it all out along with getting polarizer and tri-pod. So helpful- thank you! Thanks for all the great tips, I am a beginner photographer as a hobby, I have a Fuji X-S1 bridge camera and have searched for many tips on how to get good shots. In your estimation, do you have a better alternative for tack sharp shots? Our walls are also floor to ceiling glass (15 ft high)and we still barely get any nice light. I found this article because last week, I went to go shoot a job. All along I’ve been complicating my life by shooting corners. so I have no natural light. However, when we shoot something in-house, we primarily use a Nikon D90. By the way, great looking blog! As a designer who frequently needs to shoot product on the fly, this concise guideline is super helpful. Corner Shot is a great example of moving past a failed answer to a problem and tackling it in a new and unique way. Sometimes you can use reflectors to fill in shadows but there are occasions where you really do need to use flash. It’s important to keep in mind that you, as the photographer, are essentially The Omnipotent Master of The Universe within your photos. It’s best to avoid times of day when sun is shining directly into your room—this will keep certain areas from being brighter or more blown out than others. Great great great article! Thank you. • Reshoot is Tuesday, only this time it’s going to be cloudy. TIA. If given tips are followed up for shooting interiors then one will definitely make deal successfully. Thanks. :). This could not have come at a better time. They were taking, but not recording! the photos you used are all B/W, are these tips for monochrome photography? Natural light is wonderful but it has it’s limits. Max, I’m just finding this article but wow is it incredibly helpful! Hoping to hear from you soon! Thanks for the excellent tips. My challenge has been the horizontal tilt that can happen with a wide angle lens. I have to be honest and say it doesn’t look good to my eyes. Thanks for a generous post. A friend suggested 3 lenses – a 35mm a 50mm and a 100mm Prime. I started taking pictures for a real estate agent and (waiting to buy a full frame camera) I use a nikon d3100 with a Samyang 14mm lens. Most cameras today (whether they are top-of-the-line or bottom-shelf) come with manual settings and options for advanced shooting. Anything anyone is willing to share is so much appreciated, trying my hand at something new and praying for miracles. My old camera is a Canon AE1. I’ve shoot with a Canon 5D Mark II and use a variety of lenses to capture both wide angle and detail shots. One thing to add, having an ‘eye’ for staging a room takes practice. I shoot mostly interiors for my blog and have been attached to my wide angle lens. Very informative and a great read. I get around the light balance issue by taking multiple exposures of the same frame and then layering them in Photoshop. When shooting indoors, especially within tiny apartments or smaller rooms like kitchens and bathrooms, you might find yourself backed into a wall (literally) when attempting to get the perfect shot. The reason I’m writing here to begin with is to caution photogs about using HDR. Thanks Max! There is a separate provision for installing a visible aiming laser. Hello! I am going to Europe soon and will be using a Canon EOS Rebel T-3i. Thanks for sharing. Made my recent interior shots so much better looking. Xx I’m new to photography. Light stirs people’s emotions. Im concerned that more is just too grainy. Great lens and in your price range. Thanks! So the steps above change drastically as you are limited with natural light from outside. Particularly enjoyed the tip about shooting straight. Thank you for this post! I’m a photography newby so I really appreciate this article! I’m just breaking into editorial interior photography and this is a big help. I am visiting NYC next week and will buy everything then. If you’re shooting a close-up of a vase, for example, and you want your background to be blurred out, the focus tool is just one half of what you will need to achieve that effect. In case someone wanted to try the above advice from Greg, and doesn’t have 2000$ to allow to a lense (as Max pointed out, not everybody does), here’s a DIY tutorial to make your own shift tilt lens: http://cow.mooh.org/projects/tiltshift/ I have recently shot luxury hotels in the countryside who have wanted evening mood photography. Many thanks! We’ve spent a lot for photography so we just bought a Canon Rebel T6 that I’m working learning. Nice tips… I really appreciate your work.. I’m so glad I found this. xoxo. • I take exception to your “rule” of only using natural natural light. (This article originally appeared last year. Is this a mistake? The tip should be “use even light.” You want the light outside the windows and inside to be at the same level. Hi, Juliane! I’ve been wanting to take cool photos of interiors, e.g. It doesn’t matter what experience we enjoy in real life, its about what looks best in the photos. Like you said, natural light is an amazing way to improve real estate photographs! Four exhausting hours later, came home and discovered that my memory card was busted. You talked about shooting w a higher f-stop for crisp backgrounds, can you give how high of an f stop? A separate trigger locks the firing mechanism, and the installed pistol can still use its own separate trigger. : ) I’m a very new beginner and taking in all the information I can before this weekend! Its task is to darken the light level it does not correct color, which is why a photographer might also need a CC Filter. • PS is still where it’s at for retouching, but there’s no loss from the data or edits you make when you’re outputting from LR. NO PHOTOS! Very helpful post – I got a DSLR camera a year ago and am still learning the bells and whistles. It makes such a great difference but I would’t have tried on my own :) … —http://elvirastein.com/photo/zuhause-bei-mistress.html. the other is not. I am having the hardest time photographing my tiny farmhouse renovations, but maybe I just have the settings incorrect or am picking really complicated angles instead of straight on as suggested. We have a rental business and I have recently purchased a Canon DSLR with 10-18mm and been steadily improving my skills with manual mode and post-processing using Adobe Lightroom. Oftentimes, people’s first instinct is to go out an buy a wide-angle lens to fix this issue, but this option often results in distorted, “fisheyed” images. (yes, a call to Canon and the guy was very helpful). It is great to know that you can compress those files. Using natural light is a poor tip. Tilt-shift has been mentioned too, and it certainly has it’s place for keeping everything straight and level, but it’s not an absolute requirement, and certainly not for the beginner as cost is definitely an issue.

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