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New Orleans Car & Vehicle Photography
Professional automotive photography for auction listings, private sales, dealerships, collectors, rental platforms, and vehicle marketing throughout New Orleans and South Louisiana.
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I photograph cars, trucks, motorcycles, specialty vehicles, and other automobiles with a focus on accurate, complete coverage of the exterior, interior, engine bay, wheels, glass, trim, details, and overall condition.
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My automotive photography is especially well suited for online sales and auction listings, including vehicles being prepared for platforms such as Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, and Turo.
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Whether you are selling a collector car, documenting a performance vehicle, marketing a rental, or simply want a complete professional set of photographs of your automobile, I can build the session around how the images will actually be used.
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Automotive Photography for Auctions, Sales & Vehicle Listings
Selling a vehicle online requires more than a few attractive exterior photographs. Buyers want to see the entire vehicle clearly before deciding whether to make an offer, place a bid, or schedule an inspection.
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My automotive sessions are designed to provide a complete visual record of the vehicle while still presenting it professionally.
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Depending on the package, coverage may include:
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Front, rear, side, and three-quarter exterior views
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Wheels, tires, brakes, and exterior trim
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Headlights, taillights, glass, roof, vents, and body details
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Driver and passenger areas
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Dashboard, instrument panel, controls, and infotainment system
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Seats, upholstery, door panels, and interior trim
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Cargo areas and storage compartments
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Engine bay
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VIN and identification details
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Odometer and instrument displays
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Underbody photographs when accessible
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Accessories, documentation, and miscellaneous details
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Walk-around, start-up, and driving video depending on the package
The goal is to give potential buyers a clear and useful look at the vehicle while maintaining accurate color, exposure, and detail.
Automotive Photography Packages
Starter Vehicle Listing — $200
A straightforward photography package for private sales, rental listings, dealer inventory, and vehicles that do not require extensive auction documentation.
Approximately 50 final images
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Includes:
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15 exterior images
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25 interior images
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5 engine bay images
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5 detail or miscellaneous images
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Professional color and exposure correction
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High-resolution JPEG files
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Downloadable online gallery
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Full Auction Listing — $250
Designed for vehicles that need more complete photographic documentation for online auctions, enthusiast marketplaces, private sales, or collector listings.
Approximately 75 final images
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Includes:
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20 exterior images
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30 interior images
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9 engine bay images
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8 detail or miscellaneous images
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8 underbody images when accessible
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Walk-around video with audio
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Start-up video with audio
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Professional color and exposure correction
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High-resolution JPEG files
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Downloadable online gallery
Video coverage may be combined into approximately 3 minutes of finished vehicle footage depending on the vehicle and listing requirements.
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Extended Auction Listing — $300
The most complete option for collector vehicles, specialty automobiles, detailed auction listings, and sellers who want extensive photo and video documentation.
Approximately 100 final images
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Includes:
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30 exterior images
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40 interior images
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10 engine bay images
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10 detail or miscellaneous images
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10 underbody images when accessible
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Walk-around video with audio
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Start-up video with audio
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Driving video
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Professional color and exposure correction
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High-resolution JPEG files
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Downloadable online gallery
Video coverage may be combined into approximately 5 minutes of finished vehicle footage depending on the vehicle and listing requirements.
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Vehicle Photography for Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids & Private Sales
I photograph vehicles in a style designed for online automotive sales and auction listings.
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My work has included dozens of vehicles prepared for marketplaces such as Bring a Trailer and Cars & Bids, along with vehicles photographed for rental platforms such as Turo.
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For auction and sales photography, the priority is complete, consistent coverage.
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That means documenting not only the most flattering exterior angles, but also the areas serious buyers want to inspect before making a decision.
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I photograph the condition, features, details, and presentation of the vehicle while avoiding excessive retouching that could misrepresent what a buyer is actually purchasing.
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Every session is planned around the vehicle, location, available light, listing requirements, and the amount of documentation you need.
What You Receive
Automotive photography sessions include professional image preparation and digital delivery.
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Depending on your selected package, your final delivery may include:
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Professional exterior photography
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Complete interior coverage
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Engine bay photography
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Detail photographs
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Wheels and tire coverage
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VIN and identification photographs
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Underbody photographs when accessible
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High-resolution JPEG files
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Accurate color and exposure correction
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Downloadable online gallery
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Walk-around video
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Start-up video
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Driving video
Images are prepared to clearly display the vehicle's appearance, condition, features, and details for online viewing.
Accurate Automotive Photography
Automotive listing photography should make the vehicle look professional without hiding the details buyers need to see.
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I use available natural light, professional lighting when appropriate, careful camera positioning, and consistent angles to photograph the vehicle accurately.
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Standard post-processing includes adjustments to exposure, white balance, contrast, color, and overall image consistency.
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The goal is not to digitally transform the vehicle. It is to create clean, professional photographs that accurately represent what is being offered for sale.
Exterior Vehicle Photography
Exterior coverage is photographed from a consistent range of angles so buyers can clearly see the vehicle's shape, stance, body panels, wheels, glass, lighting, trim, and overall condition.
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Coverage may include:
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Front view
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Rear view
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Driver and passenger sides
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Front three-quarter angles
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Rear three-quarter angles
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High and low perspectives
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Wheels and tires
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Headlights and taillights
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Roof
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Glass
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Doors
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Body vents
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Trim
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Exterior details
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Visible condition areas
The exact image sequence can be adjusted for the requirements of your auction or listing platform.
Interior Vehicle Photography
Interior photography documents both the overall cabin and smaller details that are important to potential buyers.
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Coverage may include:
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Dashboard
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Steering wheel
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Instrument panel
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Odometer
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Infotainment system
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Front and rear seats
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Upholstery
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Center console
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Door panels
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Headliner
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Controls and switches
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Cargo area
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Trunk
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Interior trim
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Accessories
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Manufacturer details
The goal is to give buyers a clear sense of the interior layout, condition, materials, and equipment.
Engine Bay, VIN & Detail Photography
Auction listings often require much more than general exterior and interior photographs.
Depending on the package and vehicle, I can also photograph:​
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VIN
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Manufacturer labels
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Badges and emblems
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Wheels and tires
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Brake componenta​
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Vents
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Roof
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Door jambs
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Glass markings
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Exhaust
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Lights
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Trunk and cargo spaces
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Accessories
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Documentation
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Keys
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Service records
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Vehicle-specific features​
If the auction or marketplace provides a required shot list, send it before the session and I can use it to help organize the photography.
Underbody Photography
Underbody photographs are included with the Full and Extended packages when the underside of the vehicle can be safely accessed.
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Coverage may include visible suspension components, exhaust, chassis areas, and other relevant underside details.
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Underbody access depends on the vehicle, location, ground clearance, and whether safe access is available.
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Special equipment, lifts, or unsafe positioning are not assumed as part of a standard session.
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Automotive Video Coverage
Video is available with the Full and Extended packages.
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Depending on your package, coverage may include:
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Walk-Around Video
A continuous exterior view that gives buyers a better sense of the vehicle's overall appearance and condition.
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Start-Up Video
Video and audio of the vehicle starting and running.
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Driving Video
Available with the Extended package for vehicles that can be safely and legally operated during the session.
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Video coverage is intended to complement the photographs and provide additional information for buyers viewing the vehicle remotely.
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles & Specialty Vehicles
Automotive photography is available for a range of vehicles, including:
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Cars
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Performance vehicles
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Luxury vehicles
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Classic cars
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Collector vehicles
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Trucks
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Motorcycles
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ATVs
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Boats
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Rental vehicles
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Specialty vehicles
If you have an unusual vehicle or specific listing requirement, include those details when you inquire.
Car & Vehicle Photography Gallery
View examples of professionally photographed vehicles from automotive sessions throughout the New Orleans area.
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The gallery includes exterior views, interior photographs, engine bay images, detail photographs, auction-style documentation, and specialty vehicle coverage.
Automotive Photography Service Area
I provide automotive photography throughout the Greater New Orleans area, including Gretna, New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, the West Bank, and surrounding communities.
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Standard local service is available within approximately 30 miles of ZIP code 70056.
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Travel beyond the standard service area may be available depending on the location, number of vehicles, and scope of the assignment.
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For dealerships, collections, or multiple vehicles photographed during the same appointment, request a custom quote.
Automotive Photography FAQs
What Is Included in an Automotive Photography Session?
Automotive photography pricing includes the scheduled photography session, standard setup, professional image processing, color correction, and delivery of the final high-resolution JPEG files through a downloadable online gallery.
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The exact number of images and video deliverables depends on the package selected.
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What Photography Style Do You Use for Vehicle Listings?
I photograph the exterior, interior, engine bay, details, and other requested areas using consistent angles designed to clearly document the vehicle.
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For auction and sales listings, my priority is accurate presentation rather than heavy retouching or effects that could misrepresent the vehicle's actual appearance.
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Do You Photograph Vehicles Specifically for Online Auctions?
Yes. My automotive work includes vehicles photographed for online auction and sales platforms such as Bring a Trailer and Cars & Bids.
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If your auction platform provides specific photography requirements, send them before the session so the coverage can be planned accordingly.
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Do You Photograph Cars for Turo or Other Rental Listings?
Yes. Automotive photography can also be used for Turo and other vehicle rental or marketing listings.
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Rental photography can be tailored toward clean exterior, interior, feature, and detail images rather than the more extensive documentation normally required for an auction listing.
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What Cameras and Lenses Do You Use for Automotive Photography?
I primarily use Sony mirrorless camera bodies with professional lenses selected for exterior, interior, and detail photography.
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The exact equipment used depends on the vehicle, available space, location, and lighting conditions.
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What Lighting Do You Use?
I use a combination of natural light, available ambient light, professional lighting, and reflectors when appropriate.
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The lighting approach depends on the vehicle's paint, interior, location, weather, and the type of photographs required.
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Is Photo Editing Included?
Yes. Standard editing and color correction are included in the package price.
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Images are adjusted for exposure, white balance, contrast, color, and overall consistency.
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Automotive listing images are kept realistic so they accurately represent the vehicle.
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What File Type Will I Receive?
Final photographs are delivered as high-resolution JPEG files through a downloadable and shareable online gallery.
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How Quickly Will I Receive My Vehicle Photos?
Typical turnaround is approximately 2–5 business days, depending on the package, number of images, video requirements, and overall scope of the session.
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Do You Offer Drone Photography for Vehicles?
Drone photography may be available where legal, safe, and permitted by the property owner or venue, weather conditions, location restrictions, and applicable FAA requirements.
Drone coverage should be requested in advance.
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Do You Offer Pricing for Dealerships or Multiple Vehicles?
Yes. Custom pricing may be available for dealerships, collectors, fleets, or multiple vehicles photographed during the same booking.
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Send the number and types of vehicles along with the location and required coverage for a custom quote.
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What Payment Methods Do You Accept?
Major credit cards and other approved payment methods are available. Payment details and booking requirements are provided when your session is scheduled.
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Ready to Photograph Your Vehicle?
Send the vehicle year, make, model, location, intended listing platform, and the package you are considering.
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If you are preparing the vehicle for Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids, Turo, a dealership listing, or a private sale, include that information so the session can be planned around the photographs and video you actually need.
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