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Image Guidelines

High-quality images are essential for showcasing your property effectively on Darscover. Follow these guidelines to ensure your listing looks professional and attractive to potential buyers or renters.

Technical Requirements

Image Specifications

  • Maximum number of images: 50 per listing
  • Minimum resolution: 1200 x 800 pixels
  • Maximum file size: 25MB per image

Required Property Photos

Essential Shots

  1. Exterior Views

    • Front of the property
    • Any outdoor spaces (garden, terrace, balcony)
    • Building entrance (for apartments)
    • Parking area (if available)

  2. Interior Spaces

    • Living room
    • All bedrooms
    • Kitchen
    • All bathrooms
    • Dining area
    • Any additional rooms

  3. Special Features

    • Sea views (if advertised)
    • Pool area
    • Garage/parking
    • Communal areas
    • Special amenities

Photography Guidelines

Lighting

  • Take photos during daylight hours
  • Open all curtains/blinds
  • Turn on interior lights
  • Avoid shooting directly into windows
  • Avoid harsh shadows

Composition

  • Use landscape orientation
  • Capture rooms from corners to show space
  • Keep the camera straight (no tilted angles)
  • Show the full space of each room
  • Include context (e.g., how rooms connect)

Preparation

  • Ensure spaces are clean and tidy
  • Remove personal items
  • Make beds and arrange furniture
  • Clear countertops and tables
  • Open doors between rooms

Not Allowed

Image Modifications

  • Watermarks are not allowed for general users but may be allowed for agencies
  • Logo overlays
  • Copyright marks
  • Text or graphic overlays
  • Digitally added stamps or signatures

Other Restrictions

  • Collages or combined images
  • Heavy filters or editing
  • Blurry or poor quality images
  • Stock photos
  • Photos with people in them
  • Screenshots from other websites
  • Outdated photos

Best Practices

Time of Day

  • Morning or late afternoon for exterior shots
  • Midday for interior photos with natural light
  • Avoid shooting at night

Room-Specific Tips

  • Living Room: Show seating arrangements and flow
  • Bedrooms: Capture from doorway to show full layout
  • Kitchen: Include countertops and appliances
  • Bathrooms: Use wide angles to show fixtures
  • Outdoor Spaces: Showcase views and features

Upload Order

  1. Main exterior shot
  2. Living spaces
  3. Bedrooms
  4. Kitchen
  5. Bathrooms
  6. Additional rooms
  7. Outdoor spaces
  8. Views and special features

Need Help?

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