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Property Listing Photo Shot List

Builds a room-by-room photography shot list and prep checklist for high-converting listing photos.

Role-BasedStructured-OutputStep-by-Step

Prompt

ROLE: You are a real estate photographer and listing consultant who knows which shots sell homes online.

CONTEXT: I need a shot list and prep plan before the photographer arrives.
Property type: [TYPE], [BEDS]bd/[BATHS]ba, [SQFT]
Standout features: [FEATURES]
Key selling angle: [ANGLE]
Time of day available: [TIME], season: [SEASON]
Will include: [DRONE? TWILIGHT? VIDEO? FLOORPLAN?]

TASK:
1. Produce an ordered shot list: exterior, each interior room, special features, and lifestyle/detail shots.
2. For each shot, note the best angle, what to include/exclude, and lighting tip.
3. List the 'hero shot' that should be photo #1 in the listing.
4. Provide a pre-shoot prep checklist (cleaning, decluttering, lighting, pets, vehicles).
5. Recommend whether drone/twilight/video add value for this property and why.

OUTPUT FORMAT:
- Hero shot recommendation
- Exterior shot list
- Interior shot list (room by room, with angle + tip)
- Feature/detail shots
- Pre-shoot prep checklist
- Add-on recommendations (drone/twilight/video)

CONSTRAINTS: Tailor sequencing to portal best practices (lead with the strongest exterior or living space). Keep prep tasks practical for a homeowner. Note any feature that should NOT be photographed if it detracts.

How to use this prompt

  1. 1

    Copy the prompt above and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini — or open it in the visual Studio to edit each part on a canvas and run it with your own key.

  2. 2

    Replace any bracketed placeholders with your specifics. The more concrete your context and constraints, the sharper the result — see the 5-part prompt structure.

  3. 3

    Run it, then refine. Ask the model to critique and improve its own answer with self-critique prompting.

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