Architectural Photography Almanac Retouching

A full-service retouching studio for photographers, designers, and publication.

Best-in-class post-production services, delivered on time and on budget.

With 20+ years of experience photographing and retouching architecture and interiors, we’ve dealt with every client request and random eye-sore imaginable. Let us handle post-production, so you can focus on the parts of the job you actually enjoy.

Work With Us

We’re currently accepting a limited number of clients. If you’re interested in working with us, please leave us your details and we’ll be in touch soon.

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Where you’ve seen our images

We’re honored to have worked with the most sought-after brands, publications, and architects.

Architects

SAOTA

Fentress

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Santiago Calatrava

David Adjaye

Plus Development

MAD Architects

SHoP Architects

Brands

Hilton Hotels

Apple

Tesla Motors

Fendi

Target

Macy’s

Hewlett Packard

Salesforce

Publications

Dwell

Architectural Record

The Architect’s Newspaper

Fast Company

The New York Times

The Wall Street Journal

Time Magazine

The Los Angeles Times

Our Work

Our Capabilities

Exposure merging

Color correction

Object removal

Distortion removal

View replacement

Texture recovery

Sky replacement

Swatch matching

File prep

Perspective correction

Color grading

Compositing and CGI

About Us

We have decades of experience photographing and retouching architecture and interiors both professionally and for our own passion projects. We founded this studio because we appreciate clear communication, seamless workflows, and accurate estimates just as much as you do.

Mike Kelley

Mike Kelley is a photographer based in Los Angeles, California, who has photographed architecture for 15+ years. In 2018, he founded Architectural Photography Almanac as a hub for architectural photographers from across the globe to connect, learn, and discuss theory and craft.

Thomas Seely

Thomas Seely is a retoucher with 10+ years experience specializing in architecture, interiors, design, and editorial. He’s worked with veteran architectural photographers including Scott Frances, Richard Barnes, Alan Karchmer, Dean Kaufman, and David Sundberg. He’s based in
Brooklyn, New York.

Contact Us

Feel free to send us a note using the form above, or write to us at retouching@apalmanac.com.

Are you a retoucher interested in working with APA Retouching?

Email us and put, “retoucher” in the subject line: retouching@apalmanac.com.

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