Commercial Property Photography

An aerial image of a marina in middle harbour

Commercial property photography is used by property owners, developers, builders, and commercial operators to clearly present finished spaces and built environments for professional use.

This service focuses on accurate, practical representation of commercial properties rather than design-led or highly stylised architectural imagery.

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What Commercial Property Photography Is Used For

Commercial property photography is commonly commissioned for:

  • Websites and digital marketing

  • Commercial property listings

  • Hospitality and venue promotion

  • Project documentation

  • Editorial and media use

  • Internal and stakeholder communications

The objective is to present spaces clearly, consistently, and honestly across professional channels.

Types of Commercial Properties Photographed

Commercial property photography is suitable for a wide range of spaces, including:

  • Commercial buildings and developments

  • Hospitality venues such as hotels, pubs, and restaurants

  • Retail and mixed-use spaces

  • Industrial and commercial facilities

  • Completed construction projects

Each project is photographed to accurately reflect scale, layout, and function.

How Commercial Property Photography Differs From Architectural Photography

Commercial property photography differs from architectural photography in intent and execution.

Rather than focusing on design interpretation or fine architectural detail, commercial property photography prioritises:

  • Clear representation of spaces

  • Practical viewpoints

  • Consistency across image sets

  • Suitability for marketing and documentation

This approach ensures imagery is useful, flexible, and aligned with commercial objectives.

Planning and Execution

A professional commercial property photography project typically involves:

  • Pre-shoot planning and site assessment

  • Coordination around access and operational constraints

  • Consideration of lighting, layout, and presentation

  • Structured shot lists aligned with intended use

  • Post-production and final delivery

This process ensures reliable outcomes with minimal disruption.

Delaney Hotel Newcastle
Divis Marina Northern Beaches
Muswellbrook Tafe
Pacific smiles Rutherford
Gym at Toronto Hospital
Hospital Bed

Usage Rights and Image Licensing

Commercial property photography includes licensing that defines how images can be used.

Usage may include:

  • Websites and digital platforms

  • Marketing and promotional materials

  • Editorial publication

  • Professional documentation and reporting

Clear licensing ensures imagery can be used confidently and appropriately.

Experience With Commercial Property Projects

With more than 20 years of professional experience, Matt Shearer has photographed a wide range of commercial properties across Australia.

This experience includes working with property owners, developers, builders, and commercial operators to deliver imagery suited to real-world professional use.

Learn More About Commercial Photography

For a broader explanation of how commercial property photography fits within commercial photography, including pricing and usage considerations, see:

Commercial Photography in Australia: A Practical Guide for Businesses

Enquiries and Project Discussions

Commercial property photography projects vary depending on site access, scope, and intended use.

If you would like to discuss a commercial property photography project, get in touch to outline your requirements and timelines.

Toronto Private Hospital
Newcastle Taffe
Tiny Homes Aus
BBQ shelter in park
Child Care
Child Care

DRONES & AERIAL FOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTY

Elevate your property’s appeal with our cutting-edge aerial photography and videography services. Our advanced drones soar up to 120 meters, offering a spectacular bird’s-eye perspective that rivals traditional helicopter shots, minus the cost and complexity.

Our drones are equipped to capture high-definition visuals that will give your marketing materials an extraordinary and captivating edge. Whether it’s zooming in on intricate property details or sweeping across panoramic scenes that link your property to surrounding landmarks, beaches, and parks, our drone services provide a comprehensive view that’s sure to impress.

Aerial view of a small marina with piers and boats on a calm body of water. There is a building with solar panels on the roof and surrounding lush greenery, including a prominent jacaranda tree in bloom. The area is near a residential neighborhood wi
Aerial view of a marina with boats docked at two piers extending into the water, surrounded by lush greenery and small buildings.
Aerial view of a house with a grey roof, surrounded by green lawns and trees, a driveway with parked cars, and nearby ponds.
Aerial view of a vineyard with rows of grapevines, surrounding countryside, and buildings, with mountains in the background.
Marina with boats docked, waterfront houses in background, and cloudy sky above.
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by lush green hills under a clear blue sky.
Aerial view of a marina with multiple docks and boats. A building and parking area are adjacent to the water, surrounded by trees.
Aerial view of a suburban area with shopping center, residential buildings, and parking lots. Greenery and trees are visible surrounding the buildings under a partly cloudy sky.
Aerial view of a suburban area with roads, parking lots, commercial buildings, and residential houses surrounded by green spaces and trees. The background features mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
Aerial view of a coastal town with buildings and roads in the foreground, surrounded by trees and greenery, with a large body of water and distant hills in the background under a blue sky with clouds.