1. Art direction The professional photo was the result of a shoot that included an art director. We know that 500 photos aren’t necessary to sell a home; what is essential is capturing the right images. When we produce a shoot, we know exactly what we are looking for, and it isn’t photos of the toilets. Expect only 10 interiors and 10 exteriors — anything more would be useless. Making sure that the photographer captures the right images is the responsibility of the art direct