FAQs

What services does Bowman Group Media offer?

We’re a full-service real estate marketing company offering:

  • Professional real estate photography (day, twilight, drone, commercial)

  • Videography (full property videos, agent bios, Instagram reels, twilight, exterior, commercial, walkthrough videos, teaser videos)

  • 3D Tours (Zillow, Matterport)

  • Virtual Staging (including de-staging and restaging, and renovation)

  • Floor Plans | 2D and 3D

  • Custom Property Websites

  • And more!

We’re here to make sure your listings stand out and help you win more business.

 

Where do you operate? Is there a travel fee?

We’re based in Capistrano Beach and serve all of Orange County with no travel fee (within 75 miles round trip). Travel outside OC? Click here to view our travel fee schedule.

 

How do I book a shoot?

Super easy.

·       Click here to go to our Order Form.

·       Use our Contact Form (we’ll reach out to confirm details).

·       Or just call or email any of our team members listed here.

 

What’s your cancellation policy?

We get it—things happen. We appreciate your understanding—it helps us keep our schedule open and our quality high for everyone. Weather-related reschedules are exempt.

  • Within 48 hours: $75 cancellation fee

  • Within 24 hours: $150 cancellation fee

 

What kinds of photos can I order?

We offer:

  • Day Photos

  • Drone/Aerial Photos

  • Twilight Photos

  • Detail Photos

  • Commercial Photos

 

What do I need to do to prepare my listing?

We provide a House Ready prep checklist to ensure your property is photo-ready. Generally, decluttering and cleaning are key for best results. We will shoot your property as is. Our appointments are optimized for efficiency to get your media back to you as soon as possible, which does not allow our photographers time for cleaning/staging assistance.

What is MLS Upload Service?

With approved photographer access, we’ll handle getting your professional photos uploaded correctly to your MLS listing—saving you time and hassle.

 

What are Points of Interest Geotags?

We can label your drone images to show off nearby schools, parks, trails, beaches of your choosing—making your marketing pop for just $12 per image. This is an add-on service to your drone photoshoot.

 

What type of videos do you produce?

We do it all:

  • Full Video – "The Whole Shebang." Cinematic interior + exterior with drone, lifestyle shots, amenities. Starting at $700. On-camera and voiceover add-on options starting at $75.

  • Instagram Reel Add-On – Quick, snappy social media highlight. $75 add-on.

  • Twilight Video – Capture that evening magic. $900+.

  • Agent Bio Video – "Strike a Pose." Showcase yourself on camera. Starts at $75.

  • Exterior-Only Video – Just the outdoor goodness. $450+.

  • Commercial Video – For showcasing buildings, amenities, and specs. $900+.

  • Advanced Walkthrough Video – TBD

  • AI Enhanced Slideshow Video - TBD

  • Instagram Vertical Reel Slideshow – Stay on trend. $100+.

  • HD Virtual Tour - Need an awesome High-Definition Virtual Tour for the MLS?  We have you covered! $75

 

What are Zillow 3D Tours + Showcase Listings?

Get prioritized placement on Zillow and Trulia with interactive floor plans and virtual tours.

·       60% more views

·       79% more saves

·       69% of buyers say it helps them decide if it’s the right home

Our Zillow 3D Tour and enhanced Showcase Listing services help you stand out, win more listings, and impress sellers—without breaking the bank. Click here for more information.

 

What is Virtual Staging?

We can digitally furnish or redesign your property photos:

  • Standard Virtual Staging: $65/photo

  • De-Staging/Re-Staging: $90/photo (remove old furniture and replace it)

  • Virtual Remodel: Show new flooring, paint, finishes, etc. starting at $65/photo

Because no one likes a naked house!

 

Can you turn Day photos into Twilight?

Yep! For just $25 per photo, we’ll edit any daytime shot to look like a stunning twilight or sunset image—perfect for MLS cover photos and Zillow.

 

Do you make Custom Property Websites?

Absolutely! For $250 (includes one year of hosting), you get a dedicated website for your listing with all your media in one slick, professional package. You ain't cool till you have your own site!

 

What is a Matterport 3D Tour?

It’s your 24/7 Open House. An interactive virtual reality tour where buyers can "walk through" your listing online, see the layout, and explore every angle.

  • Starting at $350

  • Add a 2D Floor Plan for $75

  • Upgrade to a 3D Floor Plan for $75 per floor

Perfect for keeping the "creeps" out while getting more "peeks" from serious buyers!

 

What is an HD Virtual Tour?

A high-definition, user-friendly virtual tour slideshow, perfect for the MLS. Add it to your photo package for just $75.

 

Do you help with marketing beyond photos and video?

Yes!

  • Social Media Shoutouts – Share your listing with our followers.

  • Marketing Consultations – Learn what works and what doesn’t from our 14+ years in the business. $200/hr.

Click here for more information on our marketing offerings.

 

Who will I be working with?

We’re a locally-owned team, based right here in Capo Beach. We take pride in being your neighbors, your partners, and your marketing secret weapon. Click here to meet our crew.

 

How do I get in touch?

Easy!

Our team is here to help you look your best, sell your listings faster, and grow your brand.