Keep the camera level
Keep your camera perfectly level. Avoid tilting up or down to prevent distorted walls and leaning vertical lines.
Photography Guide
Photo Guidelines
Everything you need to know before uploading — take a few minutes to read this and get dramatically better editing results.
Photography Guide
How to Take Perfect Property Photos
Follow these simple guidelines to get the best possible editing results.
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Shoot from room corners
Stand in a corner whenever possible to capture the maximum amount of the room.
Use natural daylight
Open curtains and blinds. Shoot during daylight for clean, natural lighting.
Do not use digital zoom
Move closer instead of zooming digitally to preserve image quality.
Keep camera at chest height
Photograph interiors from approximately 120–140 cm (4–4.5 ft) above the floor.
Capture the entire room
Include floor, ceiling, doors and windows whenever possible.
Take multiple angles
Photograph every room from at least two opposite corners.
Avoid clutter
Remove personal items, trash, laundry and unnecessary objects before taking photos.
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Good Photo vs Bad Photo
Good Photo
- Straight vertical lines
- Bright natural light
- Entire room visible
- Camera level
- Sharp image
Bad Photo
- Crooked walls
- Too dark
- Blurry
- Camera tilted
- Room cropped
Top-down view
Recommended Camera Position
Shoot from opposite corners at chest height with a wide-angle lens. This captures the full geometry of the room and gives editors the best material to work with.
- Best shooting corners marked in green
- Camera direction toward the opposite wall
- Camera height: ~120–140 cm
- Wide-angle coverage of ~90°
Checklist
Quick Tips
Landscape orientation
Clean the camera lens
Turn on all interior lights if needed
Open doors between rooms
Keep windows visible
Don't stand too close to walls
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