Back in the Bluegrass. Back to work. Last week I had the pleasure of shooting this beautiful property in Richmond, KY for realtor Bob Sophiea of Keller Williams Greater Lexington and 411lex.com. Its six acres on the Kentucky River provide plenty of space and plenty of peace, and the custom built home was actually designed …
The St. Jude Dreamhome Giveway in Lexington is officially in the books. The project raised $700,000 for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, by selling 7,000 raffle tickets at $100/apiece… with the money all going straight to cancer research, and the keys going straight to the new owner. Drew and Erin Brester with …
Maybe my favorite part of shooting houses is when I come across a listing with an awesome back porch or veranda. Composing pictures with what the back porch gives you can be a lot more fun than some of the more cubical interior pics. Handrails, decks and concrete edges provide great leading lines, while pergolas, exterior brick …
A.B. Photo Lexington Real Estate Photography Sunset Shoot in Summerfield It’s all about the lighting. In real estate photography, or any photography this is very true. I’ve found that the lighting conditions in different homes are what make or break the entire shoot, and the better the light the better the photos. Even with …
Listing Photography for a Serious Seller In listing photography, I’m learning that you can tell how serious the seller is based on the way they prepare their home for photos and showings. To me, a seller that recognizes and actually does all the small things to get their home ready to show and take pictures …
Not all photo sessions are the same. The difference between a great shoot and a just OK one sometimes has nothing to do with the property or home, and everything to do with the people I’m working with. When the Realtor and homeowner are on board to help get the home ready and staged, the …
Originally, the adambrester.wordpress.com website was designed to be a portfolio of photos, and to provide examples of my work to potential clients. A simple concept, here’s my card… check out the site to see photos. Attracting business via the internet was a goal, but I wasn’t sure how much traffic I would actually get. As …
A.B. Photo Lexington Real Estate Photography It’s been an incredibly busy last few days, shooting seven houses on Monday and Tuesday this week. All the preparations, marketing and networking spent in the last couple weeks are starting to pay off. Since launching the new website, there’s now plenty of catching up to do to with …
Some important things to remember when preparing a home for photos: What is the purpose of taking real estate photos? to showcase a home’s rooms, spaces and features to potential buyers to raise interest from potential buyers, and get them to want to come see the home in person to help sell the home Agreed? …
Establishing great relationships with clients is a top priority for AB Photo. If repeat business is an indication that something is going right, things are really starting to look up. Last week I was thrilled with the opportunity to work with Realtor Brian Erwin of ERA Select Real Estate shooting another one of his listings. “The Birkdale” …