Most people see a finished construction video and assume it’s just a matter of showing up and filming whatever’s happening on-site. But the reality? A great video starts long before you press record.

Every day, we move through spaces built by industries most people never think about. Offices, hospitals, manufacturing plants, data centers—behind every structure is a network of skilled trades, machinery, and engineering that make it work. But when it comes to marketing, branding, or even internal documentation, these essential industries often lack the kind of high-quality visuals that architecture and consumer products rely on.

Every so often, a film reminds us that architecture isn’t just a backdrop—it’s a story in itself. This year, The Brutalist turned heads at the Academy Awards, proving that a building’s design can be just as gripping as the characters that move through it.

In the competitive world of commercial real estate, premium amenities have become a key factor in attracting and retaining tenants—especially in the fast-growing bioscience sector. The newly developed 1140 Veterans Boulevard project in South San Francisco is a prime example of this trend, featuring state-of-the-art common areas designed to meet the needs of modern life science professionals.

Drone photography has revolutionized how architectural projects are presented, allowing your designs to be showcased in ways that ground-level images simply can’t match. From capturing sweeping aerial views to crafting detailed shots of intricate structures, a reliable drone service can transform your marketing materials. But not every provider has the skillset or experience to meet the specific needs of architects and designers.

The Transamerica Pyramid has been a defining feature of the San Francisco skyline for more than half a century. Recently, this iconic structure underwent a remarkable transformation, bringing its design and functionality into the modern era while preserving its legendary status. Here’s how the redesign continues to honor its legacy and what it means for the city’s architectural landscape.

When it comes to hiring a professional photographer for your architectural project, you might be wondering, “How much is this going to cost me?” The answer isn’t always straightforward. Just like the projects they capture, architectural photographers’ fees can vary significantly based on a number of factors. 

Capturing the beauty and functionality of architectural spaces goes beyond showcasing their structure; it involves highlighting how humans interact within those spaces. The Foster Family Theater at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto, California, exemplifies a venue designed with intimacy and interaction in mind. 

When you think of photographing labs, the first thing that comes to mind might be a purely functional space filled with sterile white walls and industrial equipment. However, the new lab spaces in South San Francisco prove that design and functionality can work hand in hand. These spaces, constructed by Landmark Builders and equipped by Genie Scientific, are not just workspaces—they're a statement.

Architectural photography isn’t just about showcasing a building; it’s about telling a story through structure, light, and perspective. The Stevens Creek Garage in San Jose offers a perfect case study. Designed to serve the bustling Westfield Valley Fair Mall, this parking structure goes beyond utility to redefine urban aesthetics.

San Francisco’s Union Square is well-known for its mix of history and modernity, and the recent overhaul of 100 Stockton adds a striking new chapter to the area’s architectural story.

The Gallo Center for the Arts is more than just a venue in Modesto—it’s a celebrated cultural hub, drawing audiences from all around San Joaquin Valley and beyond for unforgettable performances. 

San Francisco has long been a city that captures the imagination, and its architecture is no exception. From world-renowned landmarks to hidden gems nestled in quiet neighborhoods, the city offers a visual journey that spans decades, styles, and influences. 

In the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, a project has quietly come to life, playing a crucial role in the advancement of pharmacological research. This isn't about soaring towers or iconic facades—this project delves deep into the foundation of scientific progress.

Guardant Health is at the forefront of the fight against cancer, leveraging advanced technology to detect the disease early and tailor treatments more precisely. But behind this groundbreaking work is a thoughtfully designed workspace that plays a crucial role in facilitating these efforts.

Urban living often means sacrificing outdoor space for the convenience of being close to the city’s amenities. However, at Aquatic Ashby, a mid-rise apartment building in Berkeley designed by Trachtenberg Architects, urban living takes on a new dimension with its beautifully designed roof terraces.

Among the latest and most striking additions to San Francisco's skyline is the Salesforce Tower, designed by the renowned Pelli Clarke & Partners. However, it’s not just the height of the Salesforce Tower that makes it iconic; it’s the way it interacts with its environment, particularly the fog that frequently blankets the city.

Transforming the exterior of an office building can seem like a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can bring new life to an old structure.

Capturing the essence of a construction project isn’t just about snapping a few photos. It’s about telling a story.

Drones have revolutionized the field of photography, allowing us to capture breathtaking views from heights previously unimaginable.