Ever wonder what makes some home listings jump off the screen while others fall flat? Real estate photographer Tony Townsend explains why in this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, how the answer lies in the art and science of professional real estate photography. 

Listen to this fascinating conversation with Tony Townsend of Tony Townsend Photography. Tony shares his unique perspective as a Delaware County, PA native who built a thriving photography business in Tampa, FL, before returning to his Delco roots.  Tony is now happy to be serving the Delaware Valley through his real estate photography skills that transform ordinary property listings into compelling visual stories. You'll hear host Bob Blaisse ask what it is that sets professional real estate photographer work apart from home listings that use a smartphone for snapshots. Tony breaks down the technical elements—compositional understanding that keeps walls straight, wide-angle lenses that capture entire rooms, and sophisticated dynamic range techniques that merge multiple exposures for stunningly detailed images.

Explore the ethical boundaries of photo editing in real estate, where showing a property "in the best light" must balance with honest representation. Learn as real estate photography expert Tony Townsend explains how virtual staging and twilight simulations help buyers visualize possibilities without crossing into misrepresentation. His insights reveal why realtors who invest in quality photography gain a competitive edge in today's digital-first market, when it's used to sell residential and commercial real estate.

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--- About The Show--- Good Neighbor Podcast is a spotlight on local businesses in and around Delaware County, PA (“Delco” ) and Beyond... The executive producer and host, Bob Blaisse, is a community sponsorship advocate, business branding specialist, and publisher of several hometown magazines, including: Newtown Square Friends & Neighbors, Marple Friends & Neighbors and Newtown Edgmont Friends & Neighbors, mailed monthly to more than 12,000 homes in Western Delaware County, PA, and also available for reading online.