HDR Photography What is HDR? Definition: High Dynamic Range, or HDR, is a digital photography technique whereby multiple exposures of the same scene are layered and merged using image editing software to create a more realistic image, or a dramatic effect. The combined exposures can display a wider range of tonal values than what the …
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Details in Autumn Ridge
This week I had the opportunity to work with DB Homes, shooting another new construction house just completed in the Brighton East neighborhood. For this home at 1200 Autumn Ridge Dr, the client requested an emphasis on the details. Specifically they wanted me to thoroughly get the fireplace, the kitchen cabinets, appliances, and the master …
Sandhurst Cove
The record snowfall this past week put schools, businesses and getting around town on hold for a few days . As the roads have cleared it’s back to business, and AB Photo has been playing catch up with clients in need of great photography. Realtor Joe Brester, of Keller Williams Greater Lexington is one of those …
HDR Photos for a Lexington Condo
Whether it’s a 8,000 square foot home or a 800 square foot condo, every listing needs great photography. Serious sellers provide the best pictures possible to advertise and market their homes. Earlier in the month AB Photo shot a 776 square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath condo in the Bainbridge Ct. area for Keller Williams agent Bob Sophiea. …
4000 Real Quiet Ln
Last Friday I was presented with quite the challenge… a 8,690 square foot challenge to be exact. This beautiful 5 bedroom 4 1/2 bathroom home located off Walnut Grove is certainly the biggest house I’ve had the opportunity to photograph. Summing up the experience: The street name is very fitting considering the neighborhood with black …
3560 Forrest Spring Ct
Friday was a busy day for AB Photo, two houses and a total of just under 10,500 square feet of living space were photographed. Starting with the first one, 3560 Forrest Spring Ct is a two story single family home out near Hamburg. The Real Estate agent, Judy Speakes and the homeowner did an excellent …
208 Harrods Trace
Yesterday I made the trip down to Harrodsburg, Ky to photograph a listing for a client. It’s such a beautiful drive on the Bluegrass Pkwy and down Highway 127 into Harrodsburg. This listing is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath 1,549 square foot single-family home located at 208 Harrods Trace. The solid 15 minutes it took …
Kavenaugh II: Flash vs. HDR
Last Friday I had the opportunity to photograph another one of DB Homes new construction houses. This one was just completed at 1012 Kavenaugh Ln off of Todds Rd in the Brighton East neighborhood. An off-camera remote flash supplemented all kinds of natural light coming through the windows, as this one was shot in the …
New Construction
Some highlights from a new construction house at 1072 Kavenaugh Ln,. This is one of DB Homes new houses in the Brighton East neighborhood off of Todds Rd. With no time constraints for shooting this house, I took the opportunity to practice shooting in Active D-Lighting (ADL) mode, as well as experimenting with different …
Small Bathrooms
Smaller rooms, especially bathrooms and half baths can be tricky. They are an important part of the photo roll but can be difficult to show off simply because of the limited space to work with. When shooting small bathrooms I try to down to sink level and shoot as open as possible with the wide …