Ogi Optics

Name: Ogi Optics
Address: Mount Prospect, IL, 60056, US
Telephone: +12245016554
Rating: 5

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Chicagoland's real estate and small business media company. BBB Accredited. Book your shoot at ogioptics.com.
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Listing photography, cinematic video, drone footage, virtual staging, and social media content — built to move listings and grow brands.

10/18/2026

Nobody can picture an empty field.

4.62 acres on Route 14 in Crystal Lake with more than 25,000 cars a day going past it. The photographs were accurate and told a buyer nothing.

So we put the lot lines on the photograph — not traced by hand. The shapes came off the recorded plat and were fitted to the frame mathematically, then checked four ways. They land within 0.32% of their recorded areas.

Then we built what fits. Retail with a drive-thru outlot on the frontage, office flex on the interior lot, real landscaping to hold it under the 75% impervious cap. All of it generic — no signage, no brand marks, nothing implying a tenant.

Every rendering carries ARTIST'S RENDERING on the image, and the unaltered photographs ship in the same folder. A buyer should always be able to see the ground as it is.

Lot 2 — 1.57 acres, Route 14 frontage.
Lot 3 — 1.37 acres, interior.

Listed by Jeffery Padesky, JP Group at Real.

Land, aerial and lot plans for Chicagoland brokers. Mount Prospect, IL.

10/16/2026

What we leave out of your listing photos.

The best exterior frame of a house is usually the one where the address plaque reads perfectly clearly. That photo goes to MLS, where the address is the entire point. It does not go on Instagram.

A listing comes down when the house sells. A post does not, and the sellers are still living there the whole time it is up.

Six things that never make the social set — swipe.

It costs about four minutes on a shoot and nothing on the invoice.

Chicagoland listing photography out of Mount Prospect. Photos in 24 hours, video within 48.

10/14/2026

Woodstock. The best room in this one is barely inside the house.

An octagonal screened porch off the back patio — full railing, trimmed to match the siding. Not a kit. Somebody had that built.

The rest is a clean one-story. Kitchen open to the family room, built-in bookcases, first-floor living, finished lower level with a rec room. Corner lot with lawn on three sides.

One visit, in order: stills late morning, video early afternoon, drone last once the sun was high enough to give the lot some shape.

Two of the best exterior frames are not in this set. The house numbers read clearly in both, so those went to MLS and stayed off here.

10/13/2026

35 photos before 9am, in a golf course community in Mount Prospect.

On site at 7:27. Interiors first, while the window light is still soft, then the drone goes up once the sun is high enough to give the course some shape. Two golf courses, two ponds, a pool and a clubhouse — none of which you can see from inside the unit.

Second-floor coach home in Old Orchard Country Club Village. Three bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, enclosed three-season balcony into the trees.

Listed by .

10/12/2026

Old Orchard Country Club Village, Mount Prospect.

A second-floor coach home with vaulted ceilings in the living and dining rooms, three bedrooms, and a private three-season balcony that looks straight out over the trees. In the second week of October, that balcony is most of the argument.

What the drone shows that a ground-level photo can't: two golf courses next door, walking paths to two ponds, a pool and a clubhouse. High-speed internet and water are covered by the association.

Listed by . Send this to whoever keeps saying they want the view without the yard work.

10/08/2026

Dark by seven. Sixty-eight frames anyway.

The Community House in Hinsdale holds a reception each year for the donors who keep the place running. It starts at golden hour and it is fully dark forty minutes later.

That is the job on an event like this. One pass at the remarks. One at the award. One at the hug afterward. Nobody is doing it again for you.

So you work fast, you light it so it still looks the way the room felt, and you hand over a set the nonprofit uses all year — annual report, newsletter, next year's invitation.

has been a gathering place in Hinsdale for over 85 years.

Event, fundraiser and gala photography across Chicagoland, out of Mount Prospect.

What is harder to get right at your events — the speeches or the candids?

10/07/2026

Before the photographer gets there.

An hour of prep changes every photo in the set. None of it is staging and none of it costs anything.

1. Clear the counters. Kitchen and bathroom, completely — not tidied. A clear counter reads as more counter, and counter space is one of the few things buyers are actually counting.

2. Cars off the driveway. A driveway with a car on it photographs as a parking spot. Empty, it photographs as an approach.

3. Every light on, every bulb matching. One daylight bulb in a fixture of warm ones turns that corner green, and a mixed fixture is one of the few things that does not clean up in editing.

4. Blinds all the way up. Not halfway, not angled. Same height on every window.

5. Beds made, toilet lids down. Every room. These get noticed in the finished gallery and cannot be fixed after we leave.

6. Clear the yard, not just the house. Bins, hose, toys, cords. The exterior is the first frame a buyer sees and it is usually the one with the most stuff left in it.

Short version if you only have twenty minutes: counters, cars, lights, blinds. Those four hit every photo. The rest hit one room.

Save this and send it to your seller the day before.

Chicagoland listing photography out of Mount Prospect. Photos in 24 hours, video within 48.

10/05/2026

Event photography in Hinsdale, after dark.

The Community House held their Stewardship Society Reception — the night they thank the donors who keep the place running.

Almost all of it happened after sunset. String lights, candles on every table, a stone fireplace, a lit marquee. No flash in anyone's face.

The hard part of a donor event isn't the room, it's the people. The staff who built the night, the remarks, the award handoff, the donors it was all for. Those happen once and you don't get to ask for a second take.

A nonprofit reuses these photos all year — annual report, newsletter, next year's invitation. So we shoot for that, not just for the night.

The Community House has been a gathering place in Hinsdale for over 85 years.

Event, fundraiser and gala coverage across Chicagoland. Photos back in 24 hours.

10/02/2026

Six bedrooms in Lincolnshire, and the one nobody expects is in the basement.

5,401 square feet over three floors. An 896 square foot rec room downstairs with a pool table, foosball and a full gym. A staircase that curves the whole way up, open to a two-story family room. And behind the basement bath, a cedar sauna.

Photos, drone, walkthrough video and floor plans for all three floors — shot in one afternoon.

Listed by Barry Jilin, .

Chicagoland listing photography, drone, cinematic video and floor plans, out of Mount Prospect. DM to book.

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Mount Prospect, IL
60056

Telephone

+12245016554

Website

http://ogioptics.com/

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