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Welcome to a Photographer’s Life! The channel that takes you behind the curtain into the world of professional architecture, real estate and aerial photography. Broadcasts come from group Zoom meetings and personal interviews with our elite AIAP™, REPAI™ & ADPA™ photographers. AIAP director Alan Blakely leads the discussions. Learn from America’s top architecture photographers as they discuss topics such as: • The architecture, real estate & aerial photography business • What constitutes creative architecture photography • Lighting for architecture and interior photography • How to become a professional architecture photographer • The variety of techniques used in architecture, interior & aerial photography • The details of copyright registration and the licensing of photographs • Advice about cameras and equipment for architecture photography • Using Lightroom®, Photoshop® & HDR software © 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ (www.aiap.net), All Rights Reserved.
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Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
A candid marketing discussion by some of today's most successful architectural photographers. Hear what works, what doesn't, and why. AIAP members discuss the most effective marketing mix of social media, direct mail, direct email, in-person contact, etc.
This is a clear, no-nonsense approach to marketing that every professional photographer should hear. Discover the secrets to effective marketing for architectural photographers in this latest AIAP meeting from May 2024! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out in the industry, this insightful session provides valuable information that will jump-start your business.
Join us as industry experts share their valuable insights on crafting compelling marketing campaigns, leveraging social media platforms, building a strong online presence, and cultivating relationships with clients. Discover how to showcase your unique style and vision, attract the right audience, and ultimately, grow your business as an architectural photographer.
Don't miss out on this must-watch session filled with practical tips, real-world examples, and actionable advice to take your marketing efforts to the next level. Subscribe now and empower yourself to succeed in the dynamic world of architectural photography!
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Video and Podcast are Copyright 2024 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Monday May 20, 2024
The Official Launch of the AIAP Architectural Photographer Mentoring Program
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
The Official Launch of the AIAP Architectural Photographer Mentoring Program. #Official #Photographer #Architectural #AIAP #APhotographer'sLife™
Welcome to the official launch of the AIAP Architectural Photographer Mentoring Program! This groundbreaking initiative by the Association of International Architectural Photographers (AIAP) is designed to nurture and develop the next generation of talented architectural photographers. Join us for a discussion on creating the AIAP Architectural Photography Mentoring Program.
Listen to seasoned professionals and industry newcomers explore ideas to make this program a success. The AIAP Mentoring Program is a direct response to the lack of useful and accurate information available to young architectural photographers. The AIAP sees current YouTube and other social media resources as completely inadequate in providing professional-level information for architectural photographers. The AIAP Mentoring Program aims to offer newcomers the experience and expertise of America's finest architectural photographers.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was founded in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: to promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. AIAP membership is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find AIAP online at www.aiap.net. This podcast and video is copyright 2024 Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used in whole or in part without the written consent of AIAP.
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Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
A Photographer's Life™ interview with up-and-coming commercial and architecture photographer Kyle Wege. Kyle is one of America's rising stars in the world of architectural photography and has created a successful business in the upper Midwest. Kyle is based in Madison, Wisconsin, and is a long-time member of The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ (AIAP).
Kyle's photography can be viewed at his website: https://www.crimsonsunstudios.com/
In this episode's interview with AIAP director Alan Blakely, Kyle discusses his unique career path and how his photography has been influenced by various creative interests.
Kyle also discusses:
• His aesthetic and technical approach to architectural photography assignments, and his tools for success.
• His blend of still photography and videography in his unique business model.
• His approach to lighting and equipment, and what really matters for successful photography.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Video and Podcast are Copyright 2024 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Monday Jan 29, 2024
Monday Jan 29, 2024
Valuable insights and information from America's top architectural photographers. A rare opportunity for advice from veteran photographers who understand what it takes to be successful.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Podcast & Video are Copyright 2024 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
A Photographer's Life™ discussion of the types of services that architectural photographers can easily add to dramatically increase their bottom line. Veteran AIAP photographers share how they've been able to survive the economic roller coaster and maintain their personal success.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Podcast & Video are Copyright 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Monday Sep 04, 2023
Monday Sep 04, 2023
A Photographer's Life™ interview with prominent photographic copyright attorney and photographer David Deal. David is recognized as one of America's foremost authorities on copyright law relating to photography. David's law office is based in Virginia, and you can learn more about David and his law practice at his website: https://www.daviddeal.com.
In this episode's interview with AIAP director Alan Blakely, David discusses his unique career path from commercial photographer to attorney. David also discusses:
• His advice for photographers relating to image rights management and copyright.
• His unique law practice that specializes in recovery for photographers whose work has been infringed. David also takes questions from a group of AIAP photographers on a variety of topics relating to copyright and image licensing.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Video and Podcast are Copyright 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
BARRY GROSSMAN: American Architectural Photographer and Workshop Presenter.
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
Tuesday Jun 06, 2023
A Photographer's Life™ interview with award-winning architecture photographer and popular workshop presenter Barry Grossman. Barry is one of America's most forward-thinking architectural photographers and prides himself on using some of the most sophisticated equipment available. Barry is based in Florida and is a long-time member of The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ (AIAP).
Barry's photography can be viewed at his website: https://www.grossmanphoto.com.
You can learn more about Barry's workshops here: https://www.captureintegration.com/2022-architectural-interior-workshop-with-barry-grossman/
Barry's popular Instagram channel: https://www.instagram.com/grossmanphoto/
In this episode's interview by AIAP director Alan Blakely, Barry discusses his unique career path and how his photography has been influenced by his film industry background. Barry also discusses:
• His aesthetic and technical approach to architectural photography assignments, and his tools for success.
• His commitment to state-of-the-art tools and the advantages they offer him and ultimately his clients.
• His careful and deliberate approach to lighting. Find out why Barry's photography has such a perfected quality.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Video and Podcast are Copyright 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Friday Jun 02, 2023
Friday Jun 02, 2023
A candid discussion of artistic vision with an elite group of AIAP architectural photographers. Hear these professionals discuss how they approach each new project and their unique methods for creating exceptional photographs in every situation. Learn how the best architectural photographers actually "see" their subjects and their tools for creating iconic photographs.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Podcast & Video are Copyright 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Monday Apr 10, 2023
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Do professional architectural photographers really use medium and large format cameras for their work? If so, what cameras do they choose? Find out what successful, working architectural photographers really use, rather than the useless videos posted by social media's non-working photographers.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers.
You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net. This Podcast & Video are Copyright 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.

Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Have you ever wondered what equipment America's top architectural photographers really use, and really want? Take a behind-the-scenes look at a candid discussion about cameras, lenses, accessories, and software by the pros who create the world's best architectural photographs. Find out what successful, working architectural photographers really use, rather than the useless videos posted by YouTube's non-working photographers.
The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™ was established in 2001 and is an Internet-based trade association with one primary purpose: To promote the professional success of established independent architectural photographers. Membership in the AIAP is open to full-time professional architectural photographers. You can find the AIAP online at www.aiap.net.
This Podcast & Video are Copyright 2023 The Association of Independent Architectural Photographers™, All Rights Reserved. This content may not be used either in full or in part without the written consent of the AIAP.