Rio de Janeiro Real Estate &
Architectural Photography
AeroFrohne delivers premium real estate ready media and luxury architectural photography for Rio de Janeiro. We specialize in luxury penthouses, commercial architecture, and beachfront condos with Ai HDR workflows built for intense tropical sun and design focused captures for architects, designers, and developers.
Ai HDR for Design
Whether it's a Copacabana ocean view or the curve of a Niemeyer inspired staircase, our Ai HDR workflow preserves every detail. We balance the harsh tropical sun with interior shadows, ensuring the view is clear while highlighting the textures and materials of the architecture.
Architectural Precision
Beyond real estate volume, we offer specialized architectural photography. We focus on composition, leading lines, and the interplay of light and structure. Ideal for portfolios, awards submissions, and marketing high end real estate developments in Zona Sul and Barra.
Ai Blue Sky & Twilight
Tropical weather changes fast. Our Ai Blue Sky Guarantee ensures consistent exteriors. We also specialize in twilight photography, capturing the golden hour when Rio's city lights mix with the fading sunset perfect for showcasing modern glass facades and pool decks.
Circular Polarizer Usage
CPL filters are critical in coastal and architectural photography. They reduce window reflections on glass facades, improve Atlantic Ocean clarity, and deepen blue skies. The result is a cleaner, professional look that removes distractions and emphasizes the building's design.
Rio de Janeiro Service Areas
We service the entire city of Rio de Janeiro, with a focus on Zona Sul and Barra da Tijuca.
+ Available for Costa Verde & Região dos Lagos
Meet The Photographer
Joana Magalhães
Lead Photographer · Rio de JaneiroIn Rio de Janeiro's dynamic luxury real estate market, Joana Magalhães offers the competitive advantage of speed and technical perfection. As AeroFrohne's lead photographer in the Rio market, she specializes in high fidelity architectural imagery, providing real estate agents and developers with a complete suite of visual tools to dominate the market.
Joana Magalhães' approach is defined by technical rigor. From HDR architectural photography to precise drone mapping and immersive 3D Matterport virtual tours, she ensures that every property is presented as a digital masterpiece. Fully compliant with ANAC and DECEA regulations, she excels at capturing the grandeur of Barra da Tijuca properties and the sophistication of Leblon's skyscrapers, even in Rio's most restricted airspace areas.
Her commitment to same day delivery means her clients never miss an opportunity in a city that never sleeps. Professional, fully insured, and highly efficient, Joana Magalhães is a trusted partner for agents who demand the highest international standards of digital marketing for Rio's most exclusive addresses.
Rio Architecture & Real Estate
Local FAQs
What is Real Estate
Photography and
Architectural Photography?
Real Estate photography focuses on speed and volume to sell a listing on portals like Zap Imóveis. Architectural photography is slower paced, focusing on design intent, lighting, materials, and artistic composition for architects, designers, and portfolio use.
Do you serve Zona Sul
and Barra?
Yes. We service Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Barra da Tijuca, and nearby areas regularly for luxury apartments, commercial projects, and vacation rentals.
Can you do drone
photography in Rio?
Yes. Our pilots follow ANAC and DECEA regulations. We handle SARPAS requests for airspace authorization, which is critical given Rio's complex airspace near SDU and GIG airports. We require a property release agreement to be signed by the property owner before services are rendered.
3D render integration
Yes. We specialize in integrating photorealistic 3D renders into real world drone or ground level photography. This allows developers to showcase future projects within the existing Rio environment. Learn more about our 3D Rendering Services.
Do you offer licensing for
architectural publications?
Yes. We offer extended licensing options for architectural firms, interior designers, and construction companies needing images for magazines, awards, and long-term portfolio use.
How are images delivered?
We deliver high resolution and web ready image sets via a secure download link sent to your email in organized folders.
How do you handle the
bright sun and heat haze?
We use Ai HDR window pulls to preserve exterior views and balance interiors and exteriors.