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Modern kitchen with white cabinets, a long horizontal window, a white countertop, brown chairs, and a potted plant.
Modern house with black and wooden exterior, situated on a raised platform with steps, surrounded by minimal landscaping, in a rural area under a partly cloudy sky.
Modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, a large map artwork on the wall, seating area with sofa and chairs, glass revolving door, and flags outside
Interior of a children's museum with interactive exhibits, themed decor, and playful installations including large hanging paper sculptures and wall murals depicting nature scenes.
Modern open-concept kitchen and dining area with white cabinetry, wooden accents, yellow chairs, and large windows bringing in natural light.
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City skyline of Sydney, Australia featuring the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, and surrounding skyscrapers, with the zip line in the background.
An aerial view of a park with a large water body on the left, and a variety of paved walkways, green grassy areas, benches, and trees on the right. There is a small parking area with a few cars and accessible spots near the water.
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Architectural Photography Sydney

Architecture and interior photography for designers and builders who care about craft and the world around them.

I'm Evan Maclean, and I've spent 18 years photographing the built environment across Sydney and NSW. My clients are architecture and design firms, boutique developers, and construction teams who need images that do real work, winning award submissions, building credibility with prospective clients, and documenting projects worth remembering.

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Your photos are the first line between your business and the right kind of clients.

Your projects deserve to be seen the way they were meant to be experienced.

Even if a client hears about you through word of mouth, they’ll still look you up. And if they land on a website filled with lifeless, uninspired images, or worse, photos that fail to capture the depth and intent of your design, they might think:

"This isn’t what I expected. Maybe I should see what other firms are doing..."

But when your projects are documented with the same precision and intention that went into designing them - when the images highlight space, light, and detail in a way that connects - those same potential clients will think:

“Nice! This is exactly the style I’m looking for.”

Because that’s the type of client you want to work with. Someone that helps you do the work YOU love and can be proud of. So upgrade your images here.

Photography for any of your projects

  • Modern house with black and wooden exterior, set on a gravel and raised stone foundation, with a small tree in front, under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

    Residential

    Architecture and interior photography for custom homes, renovations and new builds across Sydney.

  • A modern hotel or apartment suite bathroom with a marble countertop, a vessel sink, a small beige round stool, and a view into the bedroom with a gray wall, a floral wall art, a white nightstand, a white lamp, and a gray carpet.

    Interiors

    Interior photography for designers, stylists and property developers seeking images that sell a feeling.

  • Interior of a modern lobby with a wooden wall featuring a map or diagram, a circular seating area with a small wooden table, and two chairs. A blurred person walks past, and there are large glass windows to the right.

    Commercial

    Commercial architecture photography for fitouts, office buildings and retail environments.

  • Dance studio with polished wooden floor, black curtains, and a wall of mirrors. Several people are dancing, with motion blur indicating movement. The ceiling features large, circular, white light fixtures.

    Education

    School and university photography documenting learning environments for councils, architects and institutions.

  • Modern multi-story apartment building with brick and white exterior, surrounded by trees and a black fence, under a partly cloudy sky.

    Multi-Residential

    Blocks of flats and townhouse photography for developers and architects, from DA approval to completion.

  • Interior of a modern museum or cultural center with curved ceiling design, green tree-like pillars, and various interactive exhibits, including a rock wall and murals.

    Civic

    Infrastructure and public space photography for councils, government agencies and engineering firms.

  • A person riding a bicycle on a curved path in a park at sunset, with trees and a city skyline in the background.

    Landscape

    Landscape architecture photography capturing outdoor environments, parks, and habitat-sensitive design.

  • Retail

    Retail spaces and hospitality photography for fitout specialists, interior designers and boutique developers.

  • Aerial view of a park beside a body of water with walking paths, benches, and trees, with people walking and sitting.

    Aerial

    Drone and aerial photography for large-scale sites, developments, and landscape context shots across NSW.

See My Work

What does a project investment look like?

Packages start from $1,480 and are scoped around your project's needs, from a focused award submission shoot through to a full-day documentation library of 60 fully retouched images. All packages include stills and drone photography, delivered via an online hi-res gallery.

Working with multiple stakeholders?

Cost-sharing arrangements are available for parties who book together upfront, with each party selecting their own images. Get in touch to find out what's right for your project.

Why work with me?

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I’ve been working with businesses like yours for 18 years and I’ve helped them cut through, grow their reach and do more of the work they love.

Not only am I committed to making your work look fantastic, I’m also dedicated to using my skills and expertise to create a meaningful impact. It’s a privilege when I get to work with businesses that care about the environment and make an effort to protect our planet.

Why do you care so much Ev?
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Your photos can do more than showcase your great work.

Every photo you license through me protects a square metre of threatened Australian habitat. It is a small act with a measurable outcome, and it adds up.

I partnered with Wilderlands because I believe the built environment industry has a real role to play in conservation. When you document your work with me, you are part of that.

That’s over 500 square metres already protected.

See my clients current contribution