Architectural Photography Blog
Follow along as I share recent work featuring commercial and residential architectural photography and video throughout the country. The projects that I photograph range from civic, education, corporate, hospitality, and residential photography.
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Shooting Interiors and Architectural Photography with Film Cameras
About 6 years ago, I purchased an old Canon AE-1 film camera from the 1970’s. I was feeling in a bit of a creative rut, and also really wanted to…
How Much Does Architectural Photography (and Video) Cost?
A practical breakdown of what goes into architectural photography and video pricing, including shoot time, licensing, production, editing, and…
High-End Real Estate Photography and Video
I don’t photograph much real estate these days, but when I do it is because someone wants the home photographed like an architectural photographer.
Ep. 00: Midwest Architecture + Design Podcast
Welcome to the MW Architecture & Design Podcast! In this podcast, I will be traveling the Midwest interviewing architects and designers in their own environments to dive deep into the creative process of these people and to learn their stories
Eide Bailly Tower - Commercial Architecture Photography
Another project photographed for ISG, this time a brand new staple to the Mankato, MN skyline. The Eide Bailly Tower in downtown Mankato features commercial, retail, restaurant, and event space.
Civic Architecture Photography - Blue Earth County Government Center
This past fall I had the privilege of photographing the Blue Earth County Government center in Mankato for ISG. This was my first civic architectural photography assignment.
The Top 3 Things I Consider When Editing an Architectural Photo
Last week I shared the images of the rustic cabin in Grand Rapids, MN. I thought that it would be interesting to share what the editing process looks like for just one of the images. Believe it or not, this was actually a relatively simple edit.
Interiors Photography - Rustic Lake Cabin With Modern Fireplace
Last week, I talked about storytelling with photos. This shoot was a perfect example how why storytelling is important. So what does storytelling have to do with photos of a fireplace? Well, how many times have you looked at a photo of a fireplace and had an emotional reaction to it like you get with a book or a movie? My guess would be never. Ok, maybe once - but probably not.
Save Money by Cost-Sharing Your Next Architectural Photography Project
Photography is often the last step of a long, often complicated – and expensive project. A lot of blood, sweat, and tears goes into the projects that my clients…
How Much Does Architectural Photography Cost?
For some, professional photography can be an expensive investment for your business. For context, let’s take a step back and break down the actual costs of an architectural photographer…
Medieval-Themed Home in Southern Minnesota
Big homes like this are a rarity in Southern Minnesota and I photographed this 14,000 sqft “castle” in southern Minnesota built to entertain.