HOW TO VIRTUALLY STAGE PHOTOS ON YOUR PHONE
In today's digital age, virtual staging has become a popular tool for real estate professionals. Using just your phone and a few simple tips, you can transform empty rooms into beautifully staged spaces. Watch our latest video to get tips from our co-founder and professional photographer, Brad! He recommends the following setup and steps for virtually staging a home using your iPhone and the SnapSnapSnap app.
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| With SnapSnapSnap and professional editing, you can achieve these stunning results with your phone. |
Recommended Setup:
- iPhone 11 or later for high-quality photos due to the wide-angle lens.
- Tripod (Brad recommends the Manfrotto Compact Action Tripod).
- Have the app SnapSnapSnap installed on your phone.
Preparing a Home for a Shoot:
- Turn on all lights to brighten the space.
- Open all doors to create an inviting feel.
- Adjust windows to align frames and minimize distractions.
- Slightly lower blinds if neighboring houses are visible.
Looking for more tips on preparing a listing before a shoot? Check out our Ultimate Pre-Photography Checklist.
Tips for Shooting Empty Rooms:
- Place your phone on the tripod at eye level for the best angle.
- Use a zoom level of .6x, or .5x for smaller rooms or tight spaces.
- Capture the entire room, combining areas like the kitchen, dining, and living rooms if they're open concept.
- When photographing bedrooms, shoot from the doorway for the most appealing view.
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| Capture attention and bring properties to life with Image Enhancement and Virtual Staging. |
Edit Your Photos
Once you’ve taken your shots you can submit your photos for editing in the app:
- Click ‘Next’.
- Click 'Image Enhancement' and select the images you want to enhance.
- To have images virtually staged click on the 'Virtual Staging' button.
- Choose the furniture style and room type for each image.
- Use the markup button to draw directly on the image for specific instructions.
- To edit other images, select the next image you want to edit and choose the edits you want.
- Submit your edits, and you'll receive your virtually staged photos in just 48 hours.
Virtual Staging with your phone is a cost-effective and efficient way to showcase your property's potential. With these simple tips and the right tools, you can create stunning visuals that help your listings stand out.
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