Roughly $50,000/Year. Good news everyone! Professional Real Estate Photography is a very lucrative market and if you play your cards right you can carve out a piece of the market for yourself. Depending on where you live and work, $50,000 might be a lot of money or very little.

But remember that just like any photography career, real estate photography is not easy to start. Expect that there will be challenges and mistakes along the way. But you don't need to worry because, with just a few important things to know and get ready for, you'll be on the right track.

Take a series of photographs, each with a different exposure. The over-exposed photos capture the dark areas of the room, the middle exposures capture the averagely lit areas, and the under-exposed ones capture the bright areas.