Photography Archives - OBEO https://www.obeo.com/blog/category/photography/ On-Demand Premium Photos Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:55:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://www.obeo.com/wp-content/webpc-passthru.php?src=https://www.obeo.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-android-chrome-512x512-1-32x32.png&nocache=1 Photography Archives - OBEO https://www.obeo.com/blog/category/photography/ 32 32 The Ultimate Guide to 3D Tours https://www.obeo.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-3d-tours/ Wed, 16 Feb 2022 16:56:24 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=1289 The Ultimate Guide to 3D Tours Though often used interchangeably, Virtual Tours and 3D Tours are uniquely different. Virtual Tours began in 1999 - customers click hotspots on a 2D floorplan to view a 360-degree panorama image. 3D Tours were first released in 2012 - customers interact with a fully rendered 3D model to move [...]

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]]> The Ultimate Guide to Real Estate Photography https://www.obeo.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-real-estate-photography-2/ Mon, 13 Sep 2021 19:26:38 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=1022   You can trust OBEO to make you and your listings look great! The Ultimate Guide to  Real Estate Photography Whether the real estate market is hot or not, 95% of homebuyers said they called the listing agent because of the photos. Agents who know the value photos have on the listing's performance and the [...]

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]]> Real Estate Drone Photography: Giving Buyers an Elevated View https://www.obeo.com/blog/give-your-buyers-a-birds-eye-view-with-obeo-drone-photography/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 21:08:32 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=397 Real estate drone photography Drones have been around for a long, long time. In fact, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) were solely used for military purposes for centuries. The earliest recorded use of a UAV dates back to 1849 when the Austrians attacked the Italian city of Venice using unmanned balloons that were loaded with explosives. [...]

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]]> All you need to know about 3D Virtual Tours https://www.obeo.com/blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-3d-virtual-tours/ Fri, 18 Sep 2020 21:21:41 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=394 3D Tours for real estate It was 2011 at an Inman conference in San Francisco when I first heard of Matterport. Bill Brown, Matterport’s founder and CEO, walked with me on the stage to highlight "the next best thing" in real estate: 3D Tours. I was there to launch reVinta, my real estate search aggregation [...]

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]]> AEB – The deception of the century https://www.obeo.com/blog/aeb-the-deception-of-the-century/ Thu, 13 Feb 2020 20:18:20 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=328 My Mom grew up in the small town of Victor, Idaho. When I was growing up, we visited her hometown every summer to visit my grandma. Located on the other side of the mountain range from tourist-centric Jackson Hole, Victor didn't have much entertainment to offer. However, I fondly recall the beautiful Homecoming Queens waiving [...]

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]]> Breaking down Chromatic Aberration https://www.obeo.com/blog/breaking-down-chromatic-aberration/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 20:32:09 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=343 Foundation The light your eye sees is made up of different wavelengths. The different wavelengths of light produce different colors. Because the colors are made by varying wavelengths, we get amazing natural displays such as the rainbow. In a rainbow, the tiny raindrops refract light from the sun slightly less for longer wavelengths such as red, [...]

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]]> HDR – Biggest trick in the book https://www.obeo.com/blog/hdr-biggest-trick-in-the-book/ Mon, 06 Jan 2020 20:46:24 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=357 It took me 20 years to realize that a "pancake turner" is a "spatula". But since I was a child, a spatula was a "plate scraper"! I was so confused. Turns out, spatula's are both plate scrapers and pancake turners. How is that even possible? During Thanksgiving meal prep, I decided to test my children's [...]

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]]> How we fooled the world’s greatest photographers https://www.obeo.com/blog/how-we-fooled-the-worlds-greatest-photographers/ Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:16:58 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=386 Did you know that $40,000 photo shoots were even a thing?! We didn't, until we started networking with some of the best photographers in the world. They allowed us to see what they do and how they do it - their equipment, camera settings, and photo editing tricks. Our goal was to reproduce images that [...]

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]]> Professional? Identifying the skill gap https://www.obeo.com/blog/professional-identifying-the-skill-gap/ Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:15:35 +0000 https://www.obeo.com/?p=384 Do you remember when photographers developed film in a dark room? They needed to control the post production and photo editing process because they were the only ones experienced to do it. When the market shifted from film cameras to digital in the late 1990's, photo software became the new dark room. Adobe's Photoshop and Lightroom led the [...]

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