7 Photographers on Taking Cozy and Authentic Photos of Home Interiors

Capturing the cozy, lived-in feel of a house can be a challenge.
Learn from these experienced photographers how to invoke the warmth of home in your work.

Great architectural photography, no matter how sparing or minimalist it might be, always has traces of the human touch. Look through the archives of Ezra Stoller or Julius Shulman, and even in vast, uninhabited buildings, you’ll find some small signifier of the presence of people. Maybe it’s a shadow, a child’s toy, or lights left on in an empty room.

There’s a fine line between lived-in and messy, and interior photographers must tread it with clarity and precision. A bare interior is sterile and uninviting, but a cluttered interior looks sloppy. In between these extremes there’s that perfect balance of clean and cozy. Photographers achieve this balance through props, lighting, and composition. We asked seven experts to tell us about how they shoot warm, authentic-looking interiors. Read More [Click Here]