Insights on Architectural Photography
Welcome to the Urban Media Chicago journal — a curated space where architecture, design, and visual storytelling converge. Here, we share the stories behind our photographs, offer insights into the creative process, and explore how strong imagery helps architects, developers, interior designers, and real estate professionals elevate their work. Whether it’s a drone view of a corporate campus or a moody interior at blue hour, each post reflects our passion for capturing the built environment with purpose and clarity.

How Photography Helped CBRE Market Hannah Lofts in East Lansing
Discover how professional photography elevated CBRE’s marketing of Hannah Lofts, a premier student housing development in East Lansing, MI. See the impact of strategic visuals in real estate success.

Architecture in Black & White: The Art of Monochrome Photography
Explore the timeless beauty of black and white architectural photography. Learn how Urban Media Chicago captures design, light, and emotion through monochrome imagery.