It´s not every day that you get asked to photograph a historic bank where on 18 September 1934, six handsome gangsters wearing trilby hats and suits stole $39,000 (half a million dollars in today´s money). All the staff were held up in the Vault during the robbery....
Trends and tendencies for Hotel Photography in 2023 There is a new visual narrative emerging for hotels. Hotel Essence founder Michelle Chaplow shares her first-hand experience Images showing fresh air and the great outdoors is very appealing to guests: in fact,...
Michelle Chaplow delivered a Keynote speech on Historic Hotel Photography at the Annual Conference of Historic Hotels of America held at the The Omni Homestead Resort, Virginia. September 2017. “Guests check out of your hotel before they check in based on the...
By Michelle Chaplow This is the second in a collection of three blog posts, giving sound advice to hoteliers. Here we talk about the technical specifications for hotel photography. In Part one we discussed the Key points of exactly what you should be photographed on a...
By Michelle Chaplow How to prepare a hotel photo shoot – Top Tips for Luxury Hotels. This is the first in a collection of three blog posts, giving sound advice to hoteliers on how to prepare their next photoshoot. KEY POINTS Essence The essence of your luxury...
