Knoxville, Tennessee

Photography that
sells spaces &
builds brands.

Professional real estate and commercial photography for Knoxville's agents, developers, and businesses — delivered fast, priced fairly.

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What I offer

Two specialties.
One photographer.

Real Estate Photography

Listings that stand out. Whether it's a starter home in Bearden or a luxury property in West Knoxville, I deliver clean, bright, accurate imagery that helps agents close faster.

  • Residential listings of all sizes
  • Luxury & new construction properties
  • Vacant land & aerial coordination
  • Short-term rental / Airbnb properties
  • Multi-family & commercial buildings
  • Virtual staging consultation

Commercial & Brand Photography

Content that works as hard as you do. From Market Square restaurants to North Knox manufacturers, I help Knoxville businesses show up with confidence online and in print.

  • Brand & product photography
  • Restaurant & hospitality
  • Corporate headshots & team portraits
  • Events & conferences
  • Interior design & architecture
  • Social media content packages
Transparent rates

Simple pricing.
No surprises.

All packages include professional editing and delivery within 48 hours. Rush turnaround available.

Starter
$175
Up to 1,500 sq ft
  • Up to 25 edited photos
  • Interior & exterior shots
  • MLS-ready resolution
  • 48-hr delivery
  • Web & print licensing
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Luxury
$349
3,500+ sq ft
  • Unlimited edited photos
  • Interior, exterior, detail & aerial
  • Twilight & golden hour shots
  • Video walk-through add-on available
  • Priority 24-hr delivery
  • Full commercial licensing
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Add-ons: Aerial / drone +$75 · Video walk-through +$150 · Twilight session +$75 · Rush (24 hr) +$50

Recurring agent rates available — contact for details.

Mini Session
$350
Up to 2 hours
  • 20 edited images
  • One location
  • Social media use license
  • 48-hr delivery
  • Great for small businesses & restaurants
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Full Day
$1,350
Up to 8 hours
  • 100+ edited images
  • Multiple locations & teams
  • Full commercial license
  • Priority 24-hr delivery
  • Ideal for full brand campaigns
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Retainer packages available for businesses needing monthly content. Custom quotes for events and multi-day projects.

Individual
$175
Single person session
  • 30-minute session
  • 10 edited selects
  • 1 outfit / look
  • Studio or on-location
  • 48-hr delivery
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Team
$95
Per person (4+ people)
  • 15 min per person
  • 5 edited selects each
  • Consistent style & background
  • On-site at your office
  • Group shot included
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Group team shoots available for law firms, real estate offices, medical practices & more. Minimum 4 people for team pricing.

Why it works

What you can
count on.

01

Knoxville native

I know this city — the light in the Smokies, the texture of Market Square, the neighborhoods agents are excited about. That context shows up in the work.

02

Fast turnaround

Standard delivery in 48 hours. Rush delivery in 24. Agents can't wait and neither can your marketing calendar — I'm built for your timeline.

03

Consistent quality

Every shoot goes through the same careful editing process. Your clients will come to recognize the standard — and so will the buyers who see your listings.

Ryan McGill

I'm a Knoxville-based photographer and visual storyteller with a background spanning portraiture, photojournalism, architecture, and commercial work. That range isn't an accident — it means I bring a compositional instinct to real estate and brand photography that purely commercial shooters often miss.

This site is focused on two things I do best for businesses: real estate photography that helps listings move, and commercial photography that gives brands the visual confidence to compete. Every shoot is done personally by me — you'll never get handed off to an associate.

I work with independent agents, brokerages, property developers, restaurants, retailers, law firms, and startups throughout the Knoxville area and surrounding East Tennessee.

48hr Standard delivery
East TN Service area
10+ Years shooting
Always Shot by Ryan, personally
How it works

Simple from
start to finish.

1

Reach out

Tell me about your property or project. I'll confirm availability and we'll nail down the right package.

2

Book & confirm

A 50% deposit secures your date. I'll send a shot list and prep guide so the location is camera-ready.

3

The shoot

I arrive on time, work efficiently, and handle the space with care. Most residential shoots take 60–90 minutes.

4

Delivery

Edited images delivered via private online gallery within 48 hours. Download, share, or print — they're ready.

Common questions

FAQ

How should I prepare a property for a real estate shoot? +
Declutter all surfaces, remove personal items from counters, make beds, open blinds, and turn on all interior lights. I'll send a detailed prep checklist when you book. A little preparation makes a significant difference in the final images.
Do you travel outside of Knoxville? +
Yes — I cover the greater Knoxville metro including Maryville, Oak Ridge, Lenoir City, Sevierville, and surrounding East Tennessee counties. Travel fees may apply for locations beyond 30 miles from Knoxville.
What if the weather is bad on shoot day? +
We'll reschedule at no charge. For real estate, overcast skies are actually ideal for interiors — I only reschedule for rain or conditions that would affect exterior quality. I'll always give you at least 24 hours notice.
Can I request specific shots or angles? +
Absolutely. You're welcome to provide a shot list and I'll do my best to capture everything on it. I'll also bring my own eye to the space — often the best shots are ones neither of us planned.
What rights do I have to the images? +
Real estate packages include MLS and marketing rights. Commercial packages include full commercial licensing for web, print, and advertising use. I retain copyright as the photographer, but you have full license to use the images for your business purposes.
Do you offer recurring or retainer pricing for agents? +
Yes. Agents and brokerages with consistent monthly volume can access preferred rates and priority scheduling. Reach out directly and we'll put together an arrangement that works for your business.
Let's work together

Ready to book
your shoot?

Reach out and I'll get back to you within one business day. Knoxville & East Tennessee bookings welcome.

ryan@rmcgillphotos.com