Photography For Real Estate

Resources For Real Estate Photographers

The following are resources commented on or discussed on this blog or recommended by either myself or blog readers .

Tour Providers and Property Sites

www.tourfactory.com – DIY tour hosting service
www.visualtour.com – DIY tour hosting service
www.buildatour.com – DIY tour hosting service
www.uniquehomesites.com – Canadian only DIY virtual tours
www.ubuildtours.com – DIY virtual tours
www.esitetours.com – DIY and full service in Seattle area
www.vizzvox.com – Slide shows with voice overs
www.homexposure.com – Tours and Property sites
www.tourbuzz.net – DIY tours. 360s and stills
www.cpgtours.com – DIY tours
www.ifloorplan.net – DIY floor plan based tours
mysinglepropertywebsites.com – Property sites
www.vrguild.com – Platform for independent tour producers 

Classified Advertising Sites

vFlyer.com – Classified advertising and flyer templates
postlets.com- classified advertising
ClassifiedFlyerAds.com- classified advertising

Free Fire Library for Lighting up Fireplaces

www.lohrman.com/fire/index.html

Free Skies for Sky Replacement

www.lohrman.com/skies/skies.htm
Brent Falkingham’s replacement skies
www.cgtextures.com

Wide-angle Lens Reviews

www.kenrockwell.com – Wide-angle lens reviews
www.16-9.net – Wide-angle lens tests

Panorama Resources

Apple QuickTime Forum – Apple QuickTime VR list sign-up page
PanoToolsNG Forum – PanoTools forum is the most active panorama forum
PanoTools Wiki – Tons of useful info on making panoramas
Entrance pupil database – Help for finding the entrance pupil of your lens
Panoguide.com How-to articles – How-to articles on panoramic photography

Online Printing

www.vistaprint.com
www.M3printing.com – Tell Mike that Drew King sent you
www.modernpostcard.com - Great quality and easy to use
www.Weprint4realestate.com

Credit Card Processing

Google-Checkout
www.paypal.com

Slide Show Software

www.verticalmoon.com
picasaweb.google.com – Picasa online site
www.amarasoftware.com Quick slideshows and virtual tours
www.monoslideshow.com – Lightroom template or standalone
www.airtightinteractive.com/simpleviewer Free
www.slideshowpro.net – Lightroom template or standalone
www.theturninggate.net – Slide show templates for Lightroom

Full Screen DVD Tours

www.dvd-tours.com ($19.95 for 2 DVDs)
iDVD – Comes on Macs

Real Estate Photography Websites

www.all-things-photography.com/introduction-to-property-photography.html