Budget Real Estate Photography - The Viral Realtor

Learn how to set up your smartphone with a photo app to capture budget real estate photos and create viral realtor content.

Import your photos into Lightroom Classic, apply spot removal and crop, then use gradient and round filters, and adjust temp, exposure, color, and detail to sharpen and correct lens distortion.

Demonstrate opening photos in editing software by importing all four photos on a Mac, launching Lightroom Classic, and switching from library to develop to edit.

Learn to create interior hdr images by bracketed shooting of three exposures, manage ghosting, merge into hdr, and apply local edits for a balanced, vibrant look.

Edit exterior hdr photos by adjusting highlights, shadows, blacks, texture, and dehaze to enhance the sky and grass, then refine with gradient filters and color tweaks for a high-noon look.

Edit bracketed hdr photos taken at twilight to enhance blue skies, warm tones, and exposure with gradient and brush techniques, while removing distractions with spot removal to keep image accurate.

Learn how to capture luxury real estate photos by shooting at twilight for dramatic color, better lighting, and scroll-stopping images; compare twilight with high noon and optimize exterior shots.

Compare bracketed hdr photos with a single jpeg or raw image to show quality differences. Demonstrate how hdr merges create a uniform gray, less grainy image by combining multiple exposures.

Discover a practical interior shooting workflow for budget real estate photography, breaking layouts into rooms and shooting from every corner to capture living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.

Capture exteriors by shooting two front shots and a tight entry shot, then cover the backyard by striking each corner and adding a first-person perspective from the slider door.