Top 12 Free Photography Apps for Real Estate Brokers

One of the essential parts of a property listing is the photo gallery. This is where you post images of the different parts of the house or condo that is being sold. Property listings with great photos gain more likes and attract potential clients. Since most agents use smartphones today, why not maximize its features for photography? Mobile cameras that have 8MP to 12MP above produce higher image resolution. Check your phone’s specifications because it’s time to take your photos to the next level.

We created a guide on how to shoot a property properly. There are a bunch of apps out there that will be useful both for real estate agents and passionate photographers. Some you haven’t heard of, other’s you’ll be more familiar with.

Download these apps and practice shooting and editing your photos like a pro.

1. Snapseed 

This all-purpose app takes the lead on our list. Over more than 10 million users, this advanced photo editing app creates professional quality edits in a snap. Simply open your photo, re-edit it with selected tools you wish to apply.

Tip: Tune Image and Center focus
Available for Android and IOS

2. Panorama 360

Of course, we want to show the whole view of the house. What’s interesting about this new app is that it enables you to spin around with your phone, taking 360image of everything around you. Share directly to your social media accounts without leaving the app.  You can choose between 3D view or flat image.

Tip: To get the best pano shot, keep your hands steady and make sure you have enough light.
Available for Android

3. Fisheye

An app that allows you to create effortlessly fun and playful photos. The fisheye feature is a simple way to go on extreme wide-angle view on a square format frame. What you see is what you get.

Tip: Always shoot at the center for a polished fish eye look.
Available for Android and IOS

4. VSCO

For more advanced photo editing, this will surpass your expectations. This could be the premiere way to shoot, edit and share your nostalgic photographs. If you are into film, rustic, and classic looks, this is for you. It has advanced camera controls. Best for interior, architecture, and food photography.

Tip: Download all FREE presets.
Available for Android and IOS

5. Instagram

An app that’s not only for sharing your #foodporns, #ootds, or #bts, it also has custom-designed filters and advanced tools that will make your photos brighter and sharper.

Tip: After taking a photo, select Lo-fI Filter, adjust increase exposure and sharpness.
Available for Android and IOS

6. Camera 360

A familiar app best for #selfies but also for taking great street shots.  It has a huge range of remarkable classic photo filters you can play with.Also, best for sending postcard greetings.

Tip: The new HDR “storm” is just awesome!
Available for Android and IOS

7. Frametastic

Don’t flood your social media accounts with your property listing photos, sum it up by making a collage using this app. It offers plenty of frames and grid styles.

Available for IOS

8. PicCollage

If you are fond of scrapbooking, this app is the coolest. It will push you to be more creative. Import photos and videos, play around with various backgrounds, sassy stickers and playful texts with simple touches and double taps.

Tip: Print your craft and stick it on your office table board. 
Available for Android and IOS

9. Kanvas

Photos with quotes are flooding our feeds nowadays. This app has 150 fonts to choose from. Upload photos from your gallery, choose a text template and replace it with your thought of the day. Express photos, GIFs, stickers, drawing, and overlays!

Tips: Try GIFs with music background., this could be a new effective way to show properties in seconds.
Available for Android and IOS

10. PS Express

If you’ve been using Photoshop for your photos, the user experience of this app is faultless. Touch your way to better-looking photos with auto-filters and fixes. What we like about it has more linked social media profiles for sharing.

Tip: Straighten and Flip are two useful functions not included in other apps.
Available for Android and IOS

11. Fotor

A photo editor app without glitches. Noticeably made for pro-level image editing, yet handy for daily use with its neat and easy to use interface.

Tip: Try the one-tap enhance feature and the focus feature for SLR-like technology
Available for Android and IOS

12. Photography Tutorial

Want to take your photography skills to the next level? Improve your photos by watching and reading free tutorials through this app. It has clear explanations on understanding photo composition and topics about photo advanced editing for all photography enthusiast.

Available for Android

What’s your favorite app so far? Share it by commenting below.

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