Real estate video shot list.

Wide establishing shot of the full property front

Capture from across the street if possible. Both still and moving.

Slow push toward the front door

Gimbal move. Shows scale and approach.

Front facade detail — architectural features, windows, materials

Brick, cladding, stonework. What makes it distinctive.

Front garden or driveway

Wide and detail. Show parking if relevant.

For-sale board or address sign

Quick establish shot for context.

Street view — neighbourhood context

Shows proximity to amenities. Panning shot works well.

Front door close-up

Handle, letterbox, door colour. Character detail.

Any significant exterior features (bay windows, period details, garage)

Anything that adds value or character.

Entry hallway — wide establishing shot

Shows the first impression on entering. Straighten anything visible.

Staircase — wide and detail

Stairs are a strong architectural feature. Capture from bottom looking up.

Hallway leading to other rooms

Move-through shot or tracking shot showing depth.

Any architectural details in entry (coving, original features, tiles)

Period properties especially — these add value.

Wide establishing shot from the doorway

Shows the full room. Capture from multiple doorways if available.

Fireplace — wide and close-up

A major selling feature. Shoot with fire on if possible.

View from windows

Show what you see looking out. Especially valuable if view is good.

Lifestyle detail — books, plants, cushions, art

These make the space feel lived-in and aspirational.

Room corners and flow to adjacent spaces

Show how rooms connect. Reveal shots work well here.

TV / entertainment area if significant

Built-in shelving, media walls, etc.

Ceiling features (height, beams, coving, skylight)

High ceilings are a key selling feature. Tilt-up shot.

Wide establishing shot of full kitchen

From the best corner that shows the most worktop and layout.

Island or breakfast bar if present

Wide and detail. Often the hero shot of the kitchen.

Worktop detail — surfaces, splashback, handles

Quality materials are a key selling point.

Appliances — hob, oven, extraction, integrated fridge

Show quality and brand if premium.

Sink and tap detail

Especially statement taps or butler sinks.

Dining area or kitchen table

Wide and lifestyle detail if styled.

Open-plan flow to living area if applicable

Move-through shot showing the connected space.

Utility room if present

Quick wide shot. Practical selling point.

Master bedroom — wide establishing shot from doorway

Show the full room including windows.

Master bedroom — bed detail and styling

Pillows, throws, bedside tables. Keep it aspirational.

Built-in wardrobes or storage

Important practical feature. Show doors open if well-organised.

Master bedroom view from window

If garden or view is pleasant.

Second and further bedrooms — wide establishing shots

One per room minimum. Show size and light.

Any home office or study

Increasingly valuable. Treat as a bedroom with additional detail.

Main bathroom — wide establishing shot

Tight spaces. Use widest lens and shoot from doorway.

Bath (freestanding or built-in) — wide and detail

Freestanding baths are a hero feature. Get eye-level and overhead.

Shower enclosure or wet room

Tile quality, shower head, frameless glass if present.

Basin and vanity unit

Show counter space and storage if generous.

Tap and fixture detail

Statement taps add perceived value.

En-suite bathroom(s) if present

Wide establishing shot per room. Highlight any premium features.

Any heated towel rail, underfloor heating controls, or premium fixtures

Quick detail shots. Adds to perceived spec.

Rear garden or outdoor space — wide establishing shot

Show the full extent of the space.

Rear of the property from the garden

Shows the back facade. Key shot buyers always want.

Patio or terrace area

Lifestyle shot with furniture if staged.

Garden features — lawn, planting, trees, borders

Well-maintained gardens are a major selling feature.

Outbuildings, summerhouse, or home office pod

Wide and interior if accessible.

Swimming pool or hot tub if present

Wide, detail, and water movement shot.

Side return or passage if significant

Storage, bin storage, bike storage.

Evening or twilight shots of exterior if agreed

Lights on, warm glow. High impact for premium properties.

Overhead property reveal — straight down then pull back

Classic drone move. Shows plot size and roof condition.

Slow orbit of the property at mid height

Shows all four elevations and the grounds.

Low flyover from street level rising over the property

Dynamic approach shot. Great for openers.

Neighbourhood context — schools, parks, transport links visible

Pull back to show location context.

Rear garden aerial overview

Shows garden size in relation to property. Highly valued by buyers.

Golden hour aerial if timing allows

Schedule 20 minutes before sunset. Dramatically increases impact.