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1. Have a Standard Shot List for Each Property

                                                                                                                                                                While no two homes are identical, there are typical shots that
                   WHAT TO DO                                                                                                                                   you’ll always want.


                                                                                                                                                                2 wide angle shots of each bedroom, the kitchen, and the


                                                                                                                                                                living room.
                   BEFORE THE                                                                                                                                   1 photo of the bathroom, unless it’s particularly beautiful or


                                                                                                                                                                spacious.


                                                                                                                                                                1-3 photos of the backyard unless it has some unique features.
                   SHOOT?                                                                                                                                       And then 1-2 shots of the front of the home to show off the


                                                                                                                                                                ‘curb appeal’.


                                                                                                                                                                1 shot each of features such as laundry room, garage, and

                                                                                                                                                                pantry. 2-4 shots of the dock and lake view of the home.

                                                                                                                                                                This will help make sure that even if there are distractions, you


                                                                                                                                                                have a point of reference to make sure that you hit all your

                                                                                                                                                                must-have shots.

                                                                                                                                                                This is also information that you can pass along to the client

                                                                                                                                                                you’re working with. They’ll then know what they can expect


                                                                                                                                                                from your photo shoot.



                                                                                                                                                                2. Prepare Your Gear the Night Before

                                                                                                                                                                There’s nothing worse than being at a shoot and finding that


                                                                                                                                                                something isn’t working. A dead battery is a dead shoot.



                                                                                                                                                                Take the entire camera bag and make sure you communicate


                                                                                                                                                                with marketing admin before hand so that all of these things

                                                                                                                                                                can be prepared. If marketing admin is gone, be sure to check

                                                                                                                                                                yourself if camera is charged and SD card is inserted.






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