Serving Riverside & San Bernardino County

Real Estate PhotographyThat Sells Homes

Professional photography and videography for real estate agents and brokers in the Inland Empire. Built on 28 years of law enforcement integrity and 35 years of photography passion.

28
Years Law Enforcement
35+
Years Photography
24hr
Photo Delivery

Why Black Tie Studios

A Different Kind of Real Estate Photographer

Most photographers are talented artists. I'm that — but I'm also a retired law enforcement officer. That means reliability, accountability, and communication aren't just promises. They're habits I've built over 28 years where the stakes were much higher than a photo shoot.

When you hire Black Tie Studios, you're not hiring a vendor. You're hiring a partner who treats your business with the same seriousness you do.

On time, every time — or your next shoot is free
Next-day delivery, guaranteed in writing
Direct cell phone access — always
30+ years of photography experience
Natural, honest photos that set the right expectations
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Law Enforcement Background

28 years as a Lieutenant with the Sheriff's Department. Punctuality, integrity, and accountability are not optional — they're the foundation of everything I do.

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35 Years of Photography

Photography isn't a side hustle — it's a lifelong passion. I've spent decades mastering light, composition, and the art of making spaces look their absolute best.

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Free Introductory Shoot

Let me photograph your next listing at no charge. No commitment, no invoice. If you're not blown away, you owe me nothing.

Services

Everything Your Listing Needs

From standard photography to drone, video, and 3D tours — all services delivered with the same guaranteed quality and next-day turnaround.

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Professional HDR Photography

Crisp, natural, magazine-quality photos that make every room look its best without over-editing or distortion.

Starter (<1,500 sq ft)
25 photos$199
Standard (1,500–2,500 sq ft)
35 photos$249
Premium (2,500–4,000 sq ft)
40 photos$299
Luxury (4,000+ sq ft)
50+ photos$399
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Aerial Drone Photography

FAA-certified drone photography that showcases the property's location, lot size, and neighborhood context.

Drone Add-On
6–10 aerial photos$125
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Cinematic Video Walkthrough

60–90 second professional video walkthroughs that give buyers a true feel for the property before they visit.

Video Walkthrough
60–90 sec video$249
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Matterport 3D Virtual Tour

Full 3D interactive tours that let buyers explore every room remotely — ideal for relocation buyers.

3D Tour + Floor Plan
Full Matterport tour$175
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Virtual Twilight

Digitally transform a daytime exterior shot into a stunning twilight image — at a fraction of the cost of a real twilight shoot.

Virtual Twilight
1 twilight conversion$35
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Social Media Reels

Short-form vertical video content optimized for Instagram Reels and TikTok to maximize your listing's reach.

Social Media Reel
30–60 sec vertical video$149

Our Commitments

The Black Tie Guarantee

These aren't marketing promises. They're the standards I hold myself to — backed by consequences if I fail to deliver.

Next-Day Delivery

Photos delivered by noon the next business day after your shoot. Every time. No exceptions.

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On-Time Arrival

28 years of law enforcement punctuality. If I'm ever late, your next shoot is completely free.

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Direct Access

You get my personal cell phone number. No answering service, no ticketing system — just a direct line to me.

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No Hidden Fees

All pricing is published and transparent. What you see is exactly what you pay. No surprise invoices.

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Natural Photography

No over-editing, no fake skies, no fisheye distortion. Accurate, honest photos that set the right expectations for buyers.

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Satisfaction Guarantee

If you're not completely satisfied with the photos, I'll reshoot the property at no additional charge.

Transparent Pricing

No Hidden Fees. Ever.

All prices are flat-rate and published. What you see is exactly what you pay — no travel fees within Riverside and San Bernardino County.

$199
Starter Package
Under 1,500 sq ft
✓ 25 photos · Next-day delivery · Full MLS rights
Most Popular
$249
Standard Package
1,500–2,500 sq ft
✓ 35 photos · Next-day delivery · Full MLS rights
$299
Premium Package
2,500–4,000 sq ft
✓ 40 photos · Next-day delivery · Full MLS rights
$399
Luxury Package
4,000+ sq ft
✓ 50+ photos · Next-day delivery · Full MLS rights
$125
Drone Add-On
$249
Video Walkthrough
$175
Matterport 3D Tour
$35
Virtual Twilight

🎁 New Client Offer

First shoot 25% off for all new clients. No minimum commitment required.

🤝 Loyalty Discount

10% off for agents who book 5+ shoots. Rewards long-term partnerships.

Testimonials

What Agents Say

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I've worked with several photographers over the years. What sets Black Tie Studios apart is the reliability. Photos are always delivered the next morning, and the quality is consistently excellent.

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Sarah M.
Realtor, Keller Williams Riverside
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As a broker, I need vendors I can trust to represent my agents professionally. Black Tie Studios delivers that every single time. My agents love working with them.

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David R.
Broker, RE/MAX Inland Empire
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The drone photos made my listing stand out immediately. We had three offers within 48 hours of going live. I'll never use another photographer.

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Jennifer L.
Realtor, Compass Riverside

* Testimonials are representative of the type of feedback Black Tie Studios aims to earn from clients.

Get In Touch

Let's Work Together

Ready to see what Black Tie Studios can do for your listings? Fill out the form and I'll reach out within 24 hours to discuss your needs and schedule your first shoot.

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Service Area
Riverside & San Bernardino County
Availability
7 days a week, dawn to dusk
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Turnaround
Next business day delivery