Photography For Real Estate

I’ve had a cancellation, so there’s one seat available for the Seattle Workshop on April 25. Please contact me directly if you are interested. larry (at) lohrman.com.

John Muir in the  PFRE flickr discussion group pointed out a youtube video made by Jennifer Kirby. Jen isn’t saying anything earth shaking that we don’t all know but it’s great to hear it coming from a Realtor once in a while.To me this kind of video clip is a great way for Realtors to [...]

I just got the 30th registration for the April 25 Seattle Workshop so I’ve removed the buy-now buttons from the registration page . If you’d like to be on a waiting list for the Seattle workshop in leave your name, e-mail address and phone number (this is in case the timing is tight) in a [...]

Real estate photographers (at least in the US) need to understand that business is becoming very difficult for your best clients (upper-end listing agents). It’s a great time to be a real estate buyer but it’s a very bad time to be a seller. On the chart to the right (for the Seattle area) the [...]

An update on the Seattle Workshop: Because of the logistics of our hands-on sessions we need to limit the number of workshop attendees to 30. We currently have 25 registered and since the rate of sign-ups last week was quite quite high so I expect the workshop to sell out this week. Thanks to captainron’s [...]

When you are in a business that consists of putting out your phone number and e-mail address to potential clients and trying to get them to call you, changing phone numbers or e-mail addresses is like hiding from your clients. Recently I got an e-mail from a real estate photographer telling me that his e-mail [...]

TourBuzz.net announced two new features for their tours recently: Canadian Address Support – You can now use TourBuzz in Canada Customizable Map Location – TourBuzz now shows you where the property is on the map. If it’s mapped in the wrong place or can’t be found, you can drag the marker to the correct position.

eSiteTours.com is a full service tour company in Bellevue, WA that launched at the end of 2007. I did a post on eSiteTours.com when they launched. eSiteTours specializes in HDR images for both their 360s and still shots. Matt Edington is one of the eSiteTours founders and currently does all their HDR processing. Recently Matt [...]

This month I’ve selected David Palermo as the PFRE photographer of the month. I’ve admired David’s work for some time now. I first noticed David’s stunning cockpit photos that he shot at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. These images caught my attention because shortly before I first saw David’s cockpit photography I’d done [...]

This Beta version is it seems to me unusually “uncooked” to me. Even though Lightroom product managers say not, I think Adobe rushed out this Beta to reveal the cool things they have in the pipeline and counter Apple’s recent release of Aperture. Michael Clark over at Inside Lightroom has a good summary of the [...]