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Explore an Abandoned Greek Village With Architect and Photographer Marco Petrini

Explore an Abandoned Greek Village With Architect and Photographer Marco Petrini

by Lexi Taciak
This week’s featured project takes us on a very cool adventure with Marco Petrini of Petrini Studio. Marco is a New York City-based architect and architectural photographer. During a recent trip to Crete, Greece, for a photography assignment and vacation, Marco came across the abandoned Dionysos village, which he decided to photograph.He
Announcing the 2023 Architectural Photography Competition

Announcing the 2023 Architectural Photography Competition

by Mike Kelley
We have learned so much over the last two years and are proud to launch what is surely our best competition yet. We remain committed to being the only photography competition solely by and for architectural photographers.Given the unique criteria by which professional architectural photography is commissioned and created, it must be judged with a critical eye, and as a result the majority of “architectural photography” contests have not done the best job of accurately judging architectural photography.
Where is the Architectural Photography Almanac Going?

Where is the Architectural Photography Almanac Going?

by Mike Kelley
You’ve probably noticed that things have been a little quiet around here recently. I definitely understand and feel it as well! With that in mind thought I’d share a few major updates about the current and future of Architecture Photography Almanac as we wrap on our …wait for it… fifth year in operation.Welcome
Kris Provoost Recounts Photographing Hong Kong’s M+ Building Over the Years

Kris Provoost Recounts Photographing Hong Kong’s M+ Building Over the Years

by Lexi Taciak
Kris Provoost is an architectural and interiors photographer based in Hong Kong. With a wide range of clients, awards, and and published photographs, looking at Kris’s work, it’s easy to see why. From infrastructure projects to residences, and shiny complete structures, his work is infused with a sense of place and life.
Duo Jacob McNeil and Jaimie Walker Photograph a Gorgeous Waterfront Home in Victoria

Duo Jacob McNeil and Jaimie Walker Photograph a Gorgeous Waterfront Home in Victoria

by Lexi Taciak
Ever since I saw Jacob McNeil and Jaimie Walker’s submission in our 2021 Architectural Photography Awards, I’ve deeply enjoyed seeing their work. When Jacob wrote in with their photographs of White Rock in Victoria, BC, I was so excited to hear a bit about the shoot and see the images they made — and boy, they covered the whole gamut, with each photograph just as lovely as the last.
Visit Shanghai’s Long Museum Via Dave Burk’s Gorgeous Photographs

Visit Shanghai’s Long Museum Via Dave Burk’s Gorgeous Photographs

by Lexi Taciak
We’re back with Project of the Week veteran Dave Burk whose work you’ll remember seeing here on APA — like the stunning reflective facade of SOM’s National Museum of the US Army and his compelling photographs of the Netsch Residence, built in 1974 by renowned architect Walter Netsch and remodeled by SOM.Today
Adobe Lightroom or Capture One? A Subjective Comparison | Part Two

Adobe Lightroom or Capture One? A Subjective Comparison | Part Two

by Jędrzej Sokołowski
In the first part of this series, where I discussed my subjective reflections related to photo post-processing in Lightroom and Capture One, I covered topics such as types of licenses, program interfaces, tethering, and the difference between a catalog and a session.
Samuel Hartnett Crafts Atmospheric and Dramatic Photographs of Warren and Mahoney’s Flock Hill in New Zealand’s Southern Alps

Samuel Hartnett Crafts Atmospheric and Dramatic Photographs of Warren and Mahoney’s Flock Hill in New Zealand’s Southern Alps

by Lexi Taciak
If you love deeply atmospheric and mood-filled imagery — and architectural photos that just feel special — look no further than these pictures of Flock Hill for Warren and Mahoney by Auckland-based photographer Sam Hartnett.Sam’s thoughtful, compellingly lit compositions help us place ourselves at Flock Hill and understand the story behind the architecture and design.
Reflections on the Devitt + Kelley Finland Workshop

Reflections on the Devitt + Kelley Finland Workshop

by Simon Devitt
When an American photographer I had come to know purely through the ‘gram suggested we run a workshop on a remote island in the Finnish Archipelago, I was living in a very surreal time, the world was in the middle of a global pandemic, twerking was all over Tik Tok, oxygen tanks were being buried in backyards in India, and people were baking sourdough with reckless abandon.No
What Makes A Great Client?

What Makes A Great Client?

by Justin Szeremeta
If you’ve been in this photography game for any amount of time, you most likely have some clients that you love, and perhaps a few who you’d be happy to never meet again. Having high-quality clients is the bedrock of a fruitful career. Without clients, photography is just your hobby. 
Photographing Casa El Llano in Mexico’s Rainy Season With Paulina Ojeda

Photographing Casa El Llano in Mexico’s Rainy Season With Paulina Ojeda

by Lexi Taciak
Today we’re headed to El Llano, Mexico with amazing architectural photographer Paulina Ojeda. Paulina has kindly shared her photographs of Casa El Llano by Vincenzo Design Studio, which she made during Mexico’s rainy season. You’ll find this project is chock full of great light, great shapes, and great dogs!Paulina
Why is the new Nikon Zf an interesting camera?

Why is the new Nikon Zf an interesting camera?

by Jędrzej Sokołowski
Nikon has introduced a new mirrorless camera with a retro style. It’s a body that pays homage to the iconic analog FM2 model and bears a strong resemblance to the Z fc model introduced in 2021, featuring an APS-C sensor. Why might this model be of interest to architectural photographers?Pixel
David Straight Captures What It’s Like to be at Bret de Their’s Radar Hill House

David Straight Captures What It’s Like to be at Bret de Their’s Radar Hill House

by Lexi Taciak
Welcome to architect Bret de Their’s Radar Hill — a gorgeous home overlooking the Pacific, perched on New Zealand’s Northland’s East Coast. The maker of these spectacular photographs is none other than Auckland-based architectural photographer David Straight, who we are so excited to have back on APA for another Project of the Week!David
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