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Introducing “Semi Silent”: A Short Film Series About Architectural Photography

ByJordan Powers - Architectural Photographer June 1, 2025June 1, 2025

Over the past few months I have been working on a new project that I am calling “Semi Silent”. It is a series of short films that feature both my clients projects as well as a behind-the-scenes glimpse into my work as an architectural photographer – but with a unique twist… there is no talking….

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Industrial Photographer

ByJordan Powers - Architectural Photographer February 19, 2024June 1, 2025

As an architectural photographer, I have the habit of only featuring the “pretty” stuff that I think should be in my portfolio of “best work”. Admittedly, by doing this, a lot of my work does not see the light of day. In fact, the SUBJECT of a lot of my work doesn’t see the light…

Architectural Film Photography | Architectural Video and Filmmaking | Interior Design Photographer | Personal Photography Project | Residential Architecture Photographer

Photographing architecture on film in California

ByJordan Powers - Architectural Photographer January 30, 2024June 1, 2025

I think I am falling in love with film photography for architecture. I was recently in California filming an online course on architectural filmmaking with my good friend Arturo and we were fortunate to spend a full week in two amazing locations. The first location was in Bel Aire… on a lot that Marilyn Monroe…

Residential Architecture Photographer Nashville

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Residential Interiors Photography – Contemporary Craftsman Lake Home

ByJordan Powers July 20, 2021January 17, 2022

Design + Build: Deichman Construction I recently provided residential interiors photography of this beautiful custom lake home designed and built by Deichman Construction. While the interior was incredibly fun to photograph, I was extra excited to get my drone in the air as this was the first commercial flight that I made as a licensed…

Nashville Residential Interiors Photographer

Behind the Scenes | Residential Architecture Photographer

The Top 3 Things I Consider When Editing an Architectural Photo

ByJordan Powers February 23, 2021August 13, 2024

Last week I shared the images of the rustic cabin in Grand Rapids, MN. I thought that it would be interesting to share what the editing process looks like for just one of the images. Believe it or not, this was actually a relatively simple edit.

Commercial Architecture Photographer | Interior Design Photographer | Residential Architecture Photographer

Save Money by Cost-Sharing Your Next Architectural Photography Project

ByJordan Powers - Architectural Photographer January 19, 2021

Photography is often the last step of a long, often complicated – and expensive project. A lot of blood, sweat, and tears goes into the projects that my clients create. Photography is the evidence to the world that this project not only happened, but was well designed and thought out. As a professional photographer, it is not only my job to press the button on my big, fancy camera, it is my job to represent my clients in the best light possible with all of the tools that I have at my disposal… and the camera is just a small part of that toolkit.

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How Much Does Architectural Photography Cost?

ByJordan Powers January 12, 2021February 8, 2023

For some, professional photography can be an expensive investment for your business. For context, let’s take a step back and break down the actual costs of an architectural photographer. After this, I will show you how to significantly reduce this cost…

Interior Design Photographer | Residential Architecture Photographer

Contemporary Build in Mankato, MN

ByJordan Powers August 10, 2020

Walls of windows, airy, contemporary spaces and tasteful finishes welcome you into this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home. The main living area’s open floor plan is ideal for entertaining, while a cozy family room and front office create the perfect quiet retreats. The master bedroom suite boasts his and her walk-in closets and a generous bath.

Residential Architecture Photographer

Contemporary Lake Home in Clear Lake, IA

ByJordan Powers August 5, 2020

This was my first commissioned out-of-state architectural photography project for Austin, TX based Wang Architects . I spoke with Gary over the course of a few days talking through this project that he had designed for long-time friends of his, so I knew that this was a special project.

Interior Design Photographer | Residential Architecture Photographer

Medieval-Themed Home in Southern Minnesota

ByJordan Powers August 2, 2020

Big homes like this are a rarity in Southern Minnesota and this 14,000 sqft “castle” in southern Minnesota built to entertain. This was the first home I photographed for Deichman Construction, who was using these images to compile a regional magazine to promote their work.