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Settings For Starting In Real Estate Video

By David Jeffries

Where do you begin when you are setting up your shots for a real estate video shoot? You’d never run your camera on Auto for stills, so why would you ever leave your video image to chance with anything but manual settings. Having a good place to start is key. Let’s dive into our basic settings and the thought process for what to adjust and when.

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Pricing your Real Estate Videos

By David Jeffries

What can be harder than pricing anything in real estate media? Should you charge by number of images, the square footage of the home, the listing price? How can you price your work to make it appealing to a great number of agents while still providing for your needs? As a business, we have definite answers to how we have priced our real estate video. You may not agree, but I would love to share with you our thought process and hopefully help you out.

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Exposing Interiors for Real Estate Video

By David Jeffries

Exposing Interiors for Real Estate Video

Whether you are shooting real estate photography or video, properly exposing your image is crucial. Some of the luxuries we have in photography are unavailable or unrealistic when you are capturing a home for real estate video. Knowing the tools at your disposal and adjusting your expectations will allow you to produce your best video productions.

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Choosing Music For Your Real Estate Videos

By David Jeffries

Selecting the perfect song for your real estate videos can be a daunting task. The backing track for a home walk-through sets the tone for the video and the overall experience for the viewer. Different songs will often impact how you edit. Songs should match the style of the home as well as your personal shooting style. Let’s start with some general considerations and then move into great resources for licensing music.

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