I try to spend a few minutes every day looking through MLS listings in my area.  I usually do this on Zillow or Coloproperty.com    I am often stunned, for better or for worse, at what I see.   Yes, there are some fabulous listings out there, with very talented photographers hired by realtors who know how to spot quality. Some realtors, though, I wonder what was going through their heads.    Realtors, …

This home was amazing.  This one took several trips, and included drone photography, drone aerial-timelapses, video, 360 tour and photo and much more.   You can see it all below.      6745 Niwot Hills, Niwot Colorado from David Besnette on Vimeo.     This stunning home with its’ luxury finishes throughout is ready for the next owners to truly enjoy. The fabulous kitchen with designer Wedgewood cherry cabinetry, Viking 6 burner stove …

I had resisted doing Wedding & Engagement Photography for years.   The reason had been that, in a former life – decades ago, I had a career in the hospitality industry, including a stint as a Banquets Manager for a snazzy resort in the mountains of Colorado. I spent my life around weddings, brides-to-be, mother-in-laws, chafing dishes full of fancy foods, and getting home at 2 in the morning after the big event.  …

Return to or visit my Real Estate Photography main section. Also: Assessing The Quality of a Real Estate Photo Yes indeed, people do ask me what I do differently than other photographers and services Providing Real Estate Photography.  I would say there is a difference between what I try to do, and many other photographers and Real Estate Photography services in my area.   There is a growing community of great Real Estate …

I am pleased to announce that I now offer my my services to our local VRBO homeowners!     Marketing your VRBO home is not much different than selling or renting your home.   Great photos catch the eye as people scroll through the hundreds of listings.  “Blah” photos will likely get scrolled away to oblivion. For your VRBO listing I can help you with the following: Professional photos of the interiors and exteriors.  …

This Guide is not meant to scare or intimidate you (the seller).   I am really easy-going and easy to work with.  However, these are the common things that put me behind, and can lower the quality of what I can produce.   Thank you for inviting me into your home. ***I will not photograph a home that is obviously not ready.   I have had broken equipment and significant injuries happen in homes that …

I can now do 360 degree walkthrough tours!   I am using an Insta360 OneX camera for capture.   See an example tour here. Tours are interactive, and can be viewed on any device.   Tours can be custom-branded to your brokerage! You can learn more on my Real Estate Photography page. I serve Denver, Boulder, Longmont, Erie, Niwot and Surrounding areas.

Here is an example of a Real Estate Lifestyle Luxury Video.  This one used ‘actors’ and lots of on-location shots around Boulder, Colorado.    531 Hawthorn, Boulder – by Meghan Bach from David Besnette on Vimeo.

This is a listing by Deborah Fowler, and is absolutely spectacular.  I pulled out all of the stops on the Video, Drone and Photos.      This one has a cool, really long run-up to the property with the drone. 9757 Niwot Road, Niwot, Colorado from David Besnette on Vimeo.   Photo Album:

I have been doing photography for the Town of Erie, Colorado for several years.   It’s great fun for me and very rewarding. I do a lot of the photography for the Erie Community Center’s programs, sports, Erie Parks and Recreation, and kids events.  I also do photos for the Town’s special events, and occasionally for the City Government, and even Drone Photos! You can see more on my Flickr page. Here are …