Architectural & Interior Design Photography

Architecture • Interiors • Commercial • Residential • Design

Architectural photography is about more than documenting a building—it is about showing the vision, design
and details that make a space work.

Red Tail Photography has photographed architecture and interiors for nearly 40 years, from commercial buildings and corporate environments to residential architecture and carefully designed interiors. We work with architects, interior designers, builders, developers and other professionals to create images for portfolios, marketing, publications and corporate communications.

A vineyard at sunset with rows of grapevines, modern buildings, and a scenic landscape in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
The exterior of a Bass Pro Shops outdoor world store at night, with illuminated signs, trees, rocks, a boat, and a clear evening sky.
Modern open-concept office lounge and kitchen area with gray sectional sofa, geometric orange ceiling acoustic panels, black pendant lighting, stainless steel ventilation ducts, white and wood kitchen cabinets, bar seating, and a refrigerator.
Night view of a cityscape showing tall buildings with illuminated windows, a pool area with lounge chairs and tables, and surrounding greenery, all brightly lit against a dark blue sky.
Modern house with large glass windows and a backyard patio, featuring outdoor furniture, a fire pit with a fire, and surrounded by rocks and trees at dusk.
A modern living room with a high wooden ceiling featuring exposed dark beams, a gold chandelier, a flat-screen TV above a fireplace, large windows with a sunset view, a blue sectional sofa, a white coffee table, decorative vases, and framed wall art.
Modern office reception area with a white front desk, a computer monitor, a blue accent wall with a logo that reads 'closed loop,' and a glass-walled meeting room with a colorful tiled wall, chairs, and a television.
Night view of a modern office building with illuminated windows, surrounded by landscaped garden with trees, benches, pathway lights, and a walking path.
Modern commercial building with large glass windows and an empty parking lot with designated handicapped parking spaces, green landscaping, and a clear blue sky.
Modern house with a blue metal roof, large windows, and a well-maintained front yard with small trees and plants. The house is illuminated from inside, and the sky is at dusk with a gradient from purple to blue.
Empty indoor basketball court with wooden flooring, basketball hoops, and a stage with an American flag in the background.
Exterior view of a FedEx Freight building at dusk with American flag flying on a pole in the foreground.
Modern restaurant interior featuring a sleek bar with illuminated onyx countertop, bar stools, and a display of liquor bottles on a backlit shelf. Warm lighting, wood accents, and contemporary decor create an inviting atmosphere.
Modern white cable-stayed bridge with a curved pylon and steel cables against a dark blue sky.
Modern office lobby with concrete columns, green cushioned benches, wooden furniture, patterned wall panels, and a gray carpet.
Interior of a modern library or children’s area with curved seating, a wooden tree-shaped structure, bookshelves, and colorful ceiling panels in green, white, and blue.
Nighttime outdoor backyard scene with patio furniture, a fire pit, trees, and lit umbrellas.
Black and white photo of a brick building's facade with arched windows, some open and some with curtains.
Outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, large umbrellas, palm trees, and a glass greenhouse in the background at dusk.
A modern conference room with large windows showing trees outside, white tables arranged in a U-shape, and gray chairs. Overhead lighting consists of circular pendant lights, and the room has a contemporary design with glass walls and a decorative wo
Night view of modern glass office buildings with illuminated interior, a courtyard with trees and benches, a decorative sculpture, and a circular water feature in the foreground.
Scenic view of a sunset over a desert landscape framed by adobe-style structures with rectangular doorways and openings.
A multi-story building illuminated at dusk, featuring large windows, balconies, and warm exterior lighting, situated beside a calm body of water with ducks and trees in the foreground.
Office conference room with wooden table, gray chairs, wall art, and glass partition.
Outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, large umbrellas, and a wooden house in the background during dusk.
Modern house with large windows and unique sloped roof designs, situated on a hill with stairs leading up to it. The house is lit from within, creating a warm glow against the evening sky. There is a patio area with outdoor furniture and a small tree
The Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, with a church steeple topped with a cross in the foreground, against a partly cloudy blue sky.
Empty waiting room with brown and beige furniture, a reception desk in the background, large windows, and potted plants.
Interior view of a modern living room and kitchen with a wooden ceiling, fireplace, wall-mounted TV, dining area, and pastel green kitchen cabinets.
A modern backyard at dusk with a swimming pool, two small white houses with metal roofs, outdoor furniture, and tall trees in the background, illuminated by soft outdoor lighting.
Nighttime city skyline with tall illuminated buildings reflecting on water, full moon in the clear dark sky.
Coffee kiosk labeled 'Roasting Plant Coffee' inside a modern airport terminal with people and seating area.
Night view of a building with a sloped roof decorated with blue string lights, outside seating area with chairs, trees, and illuminated signs, including a yellow welcome sign for Turtle Bay.
A modern conference room with a white table surrounded by gray chairs, large windows showing a cityscape at sunset, and ceiling lights.
Nighttime photo of a cozy cabin with lights glowing inside, surrounded by trees and garden, under a dark starry sky with a bright planet or star visible.
Reflection of clouds in the glass windows of a tall modern skyscraper in an urban cityscape.
Elegant living room with large arched windows showing blue evening sky and trees outside. The room features wooden crown molding, a zebra print rug, comfortable sofas with patterned pillows, a decorative folding room divider, a table with books, lamp
Modern living room with a beamed ceiling, skylights, and large windows, featuring a fireplace, artwork, and contemporary furniture.
Modern house with large windows, trees with lights at night, and a gravel yard with groundlights.
The Gateway Arch against a partly cloudy sky in St. Louis, Missouri.
Architectural Interior
Custom Home photography
Commercial Construction Project El Dorado Hills
Land Ocean Interior
A freight train with red and black cargo cars traveling through an industrial area with large warehouse buildings under a cloudy sky at sunset.
Empty parking lot in front of a large store called Green Acres during twilight, with trees and construction materials outside.
A two-story house with a snow-covered roof at night, illuminated from inside, surrounded by snow and trees.
A bathroom vanity with a round, textured silver sink, a large rectangular mirror with a beaded frame, a wall-mounted light fixture with three black lampshades, a white marble countertop with a soap dish, and a potted orchid plant.
Land Ocean Patio
Modern commercial building with glass windows and an entrance, illuminated at dusk, with a landscaped pathway and small planted areas in the foreground.
Modern office lobby with a spacious seating area, large windows, and a reception desk with a sign reading 'NEXT EV'.
An outdoor swimming pool at night illuminated with purple and blue lights, surrounded by lounge chairs, umbrellas, trees, and a building with illuminated windows.
Modern white house with large windows and a metal roof, illuminated at dusk, surrounded by trees, with outdoor seating and a gravel driveway.
A spacious living room with large windows on the left wall, decorated with art and family photos. The room features a white brick fireplace on the right, surrounded by framed artwork and portraits. In the center, there is a blue velvet sofa, a white
Modern outdoor patio at twilight featuring striped outdoor furniture, wooden tables, small trees, and house with large windows and wooden siding illuminated from inside.
A large house with a stone fireplace and multiple peaked roofs, illuminated from inside during sunset, with a sidewalk, landscaped yard, and a fence with a playground in the yard.
Sacramento Architectural Photographer
A cozy living room corner with a fireplace, wooden desk, chair, and decorative items including flowers, books, and a globe.
An outdoor swimming pool area at sunset with trees and a view of the horizon, illuminated with blue lighting and surrounded by lounge chairs and lanterns.
A large, elegant house with stone and stucco exterior, red tile roof, and multiple windows. The house is illuminated and surrounded by a landscaped garden with trees, shrubs, and a curved driveway at dusk.
Contemporary indoor bar area with built-in shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glassware, a wine cooler, a marble dining table with black leather chairs, artwork including a bird painting, and modern ceiling lighting.
Large house with multiple stories, big windows, and a balcony, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn. There is a lit outdoor fireplace or fire pit area with seating and a covered pavilion with string lights outside.
A backyard with a stone house, swimming pool, patio area with outdoor furniture, and greenery.
Land Ocean Restaurant
Nighttime view of the Space Needle in Seattle, Washington, with bright lights illuminating the structure and a partly cloudy sky. In the foreground, snow-covered rocks and a park with benches and trees decorated with string lights are visible.
Modern house with large windows and outdoor seating area, surrounded by trees and landscape lighting at night
Living room with gray sofas, a round wooden coffee table with a white vase, brown tufted ottoman, patterned area rug, large windows with blinds, and gray paneled ceiling with black ceiling fan and multiple light fixtures.
A house at night with illuminated windows, surrounded by trees and a brick pathway.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island with a white marble countertop, and a green tile backsplash. There are three pendant lights hanging over the island, and various decorative vases and bowls on top of the cabinets. The kitchen has l
Modern house at night with exterior lighting, rocks, plants, and trees in the landscaping.
A colorful street scene with historic storefronts and buildings, including a blue building labeled 'Fairchild,' a pink awning, and a tall wrought-iron tower against a clear blue sky.

Photography That Brings Design to Life

Great architectural photography helps viewers understand not only what a building looks like, but how its spaces, materials, light and details come together. Our experience working with architects, designers, builders and commercial clients allows us to approach each project with an understanding of both the design and the intended use of the images—from portfolios and publications to websites, marketing and corporate communications.

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