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Back Up! One of the Simplest Techniques for Improving Your Work

Back Up! One of the Simplest Techniques for Improving Your Work

by Justin Szeremeta
Like all of you, I am constantly trying to push myself to improve as a photographer.  Honing our craft is paramount to our continued success and part of the fun of our profession.  With that in mind, this year I am looking forward to sharing ideas and techniques that have aided me in my ongoing pursuit of perfection. 
Use the AIA & ASMP’s Guide to Commissioning Architectural Photography as a Powerful Client Resource

Use the AIA & ASMP’s Guide to Commissioning Architectural Photography as a Powerful Client Resource

by Lexi Taciak
Images play a major role in defining how we come to know architecture and interiorspaces. Because photography is pivotal in understanding the built environment, choosing a professional to photograph your project is a most important consideration. -ASMP & AIA from their collaborative “Commissioning Architectural Photography” guideIf you’re an architectural photographer looking to have an excellent new year of jobs with good client experiences, communication, and expectations, we have an awesome tool for you!For
Kevin Brost Photographs an Underground Speakeasy in Phoenix

Kevin Brost Photographs an Underground Speakeasy in Phoenix

by Lexi Taciak
For our final Project of the Week this year, we’re closing things out with a very cool set of images by Arizona-based architectural photographer Kevin Brost.Today we’re looking at an underground cocktail bar in Phoenix called 36 Below by House of Form.What
Score Awesome End of Year Discounts at B&H Right Now

Score Awesome End of Year Discounts at B&H Right Now

by Lexi Taciak
‘Tis the season for end-of-year deals on gear, and as always, B&H is offering massive discounts and great steals on odds and ends to add to your kit.I just perused their Mega Deal Zone, and put together a brief list of my favorite sales for you:You can pick up the Vello Canon EF/EF-S Lens adapter to use Canon glass on your Sony E-Mount camera for just $69.95 right now!B&H
How to Price Real Estate Photography

How to Price Real Estate Photography

by Matthew Anderson
Ok, full disclosure…I got out of the real estate photography game a few years ago. But like myself, I would assume many architectural photographers used real estate as a launching pad for their professional careers. Via some other local photographers and “people watching” certain Facebook groups, I still keep my ear to the ground somewhat on this genre.
Capture One’s Newest Release Brings Long Awaited Features

Capture One’s Newest Release Brings Long Awaited Features

by Ramon Portelli
Capture One has just released the latest iteration of its popular tethering and editing software, Capture One 22. The new release sports some long-awaited new features including:Panorama stitchingHDR mergeImproved performance, especially on Windows PCsAI-driven auto rotateWireless tethering for Canon camerasThis latter feature is sure to interest anyone using Capture One as their tethering app of choice.
DJI Mavic 3 – Are The Upgrades Worth The Hefty Price?

DJI Mavic 3 – Are The Upgrades Worth The Hefty Price?

by Justin Szeremeta
After a longer than expected wait, DJI has unveiled the newest iteration in its flagship drone series – the Mavic 3, a release that pushes their Mavic line into the professional realm.  I wasn’t able to get my hands on one before writing this article, but I will be renting one later this month and plan to report back with my own personal experience on how I think this drone stacks up to the Mavic 2 Pro and the Air 2s. 
How To Create An Architectural Photography Book – Budapest Edition: Part One

How To Create An Architectural Photography Book – Budapest Edition: Part One

by György Palkó
Just writing about my first book – Budapest Architecture – here makes my heart beat fast.Before I jump into sharing the how behind this project, I think it is important to tell you the why. Since you’re reading this post on Mike Kelley’s APALMANAC, I assume you’ve already come across his book New Architecture Los Angeles.
It’s Black Friday Deal Time at B&H

It’s Black Friday Deal Time at B&H

by Zvonimir Stamenov
As we all know, good photography equipment is expensive, but November is coming to an end and that means one thing – Black Friday is here, and it is time to get some shiny new equipment!Even though specialised equipment for architectural photography is a bit niche and it is not easy to find it discounted, there are some nice discounts on more popular equipment like camera bodies, computers, and lighting options that will come in handy when you are taking some great shots of architecture.As
Removing Objects From Complex Backgrounds

Removing Objects From Complex Backgrounds

by Rob van Esch
As architectural photographers, we regularly have to deal with removing unwanted objects from an image. Over the course of time, and after building your own experience, you probably have found a few favorite ways to do so. I personally am endlessly searching for ways to improve my post-production workflow, especially because Photoshop’s instruments are always improving.
Three Architectural Photographers Team Up to Document a New Apartment in Stockholm

Three Architectural Photographers Team Up to Document a New Apartment in Stockholm

by Lexi Taciak
These days it’s common to see most photographers working under their own moniker, going solo except for an assistant. Some work as duos, and even more rare is the occasional agency. Today we’re taking a look at Florbrant/Svanberg – a Stockholm-based team of “photographers, retouchers, stylists and set designers.”To
How To Register Your Copyright in the United States

How To Register Your Copyright in the United States

by Justin Szeremeta
Coming off the heels of our recent article sharing Andrew Keithly’s excel macro to help speed up the process of filling out your copyright registration form, I thought it would be prudent to share another video with a more comprehensive breakdown detailing the process of copyright registration (in the US) – a start-to-finish explanation beginning with image prep all the way through the registration process. 
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