Let there be Light. Natural Light!
I de-staged a condo on Sunday and I played with the camera a little… Here is a photo of the space with the blinds drawn and no lights turned on, no flash:
Here is a photo of the same space with the blinds drawn BUT with
the lights turn on, no flash: slightly brighter but not much difference
Here is the photos with the shades drawn, lights on, no flash:
Here is the photo of the staged space, shot with flash:

The natural light helps A LOT to make the home feel like a welcoming space, doesn’t it?
I recently went to a seminar on lighting and how the lighting affects our visual impressions and the paint colors on the wall. We went over the pros and cons of florescent lights, LEDs and natural lights. I won’t bore you with all the scientific data, but in conclusion, natural light is the best lighting source because it compliments your subjects and naturally warms up the space instead of artificial lights, which can give off a cold presence if not lit and utilized properly.
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