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12 Expert Tips For Photographing Cityscapes At Night. Jimmy Mcintyre is a travel photographer and educator.

12 Expert Tips For Photographing Cityscapes At Night

His photos have been published in local and national magazines, including the BBC. His online courses on digital blending and post-processing can be found in his official website. In this tutorial, Jimmy shares his expert tips on photographing cityscapes at night and during golden hour. by Jimmy McIntyre. Sun and Lighting for Architectural Photography. In photography, as well as in any other visual art form, light plays a key role, and it should be considered a critical compositional element.

Sun and Lighting for Architectural Photography

Lighting for architectural photography, as well as for interior photography, can be very demanding, because the light defines the space or structure of the building. Lighting for interiors is much more controllable than for exteriors; however, in both situations the architectural photographer must be able to “take control”–even when dealing with the sun. Working as a Chicago architectural photographer for over 30 years, I have learned patience! In the Midwest, and Chicago in particular, the required conditions for architectural exterior photography can come infrequently, as one must work around unpredictable weather and cloud formations that develop very quickly due to the lake effect; not to mention the high humidity, which produces grey skies.

Many times I have had to wait days or even weeks for the proper conditions. Arcaid Images - Browse. DAM for Small Teams. Architectural Photography Tips with Brad Feinknopf. Editor’s note: This is a guest contribution by Murat.

Architectural Photography Tips with Brad Feinknopf

Murat interviews architectural photographers on a regular basis. Visit daminion.net to read interviews with other architectural photographers, each containing samples of their best work, their achievements and failures, professional marketing secret, tips and more! The thing that impresses me most about good architectural photography is its ability to imbue inanimate subjects – buildings and other manmade structures – with a life and soul of their own. Over at my blog, I interview architectural photographers on a regular basis. And today, I want to bring to your attention (in my opinion) one of the greatest architectural photographers, Brad Feinknopf. Dezeenjobs architecture and design recruitment.