85% of buyers now expect aerial visuals when browsing listings — and listings with drone footage receive 68% more inquiries than those without. In Episode 3 of Shoot to Sell, we break down what aerial footage actually does to listing performance, lead quality, and social media reach for Chicagoland realtors.

Listings with video receive 403% more inquiries than photo-only listings — and only 9% of agents are actually doing it. In Episode 2 of Shoot to Sell, we break down exactly what cinematic video does to your days on market, sale price, and commission income, backed by data from NAR, Zillow, and Realtor.com.

Ogi Optics completed a full Plus media package at 7643 S Paulina St in Chicago on June 30, 2026 for Karla Ellis and Vanessa Valtierra — professional listing photography highlighting the fireplace living room and custom built-ins, cinematic video, aerial drone footage, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

On June 28, 2026, Ogi Optics covered the B.E. Strong Annual Charity Golf Tournament in Chicagoland — full event photography, video, aerial drone footage, and interviews for a foundation built by Josh Banke to give children with bladder exstrophy hope, strength, and community. One of the most meaningful shoots we have ever been part of.

Ogi Optics completed a full base media package at 813 W Perry St in Belvidere, IL on June 25, 2026 for Magda Chwalek with Gen Z Realty — professional listing photography navigating mature tree coverage, drone footage, and a detailed floor plan capturing a distinctive attic bedroom layout, all in one shoot day.

Your listing photos are either working for you or against you — and most Chicagoland realtors do not realize which one it is until a listing sits too long. In Episode 1 of Shoot to Sell, we break down exactly what professional listing photography does to your days on market, sale price, and commission income — backed by real data.

Ogi Optics completed a full Plus media package at 9607 S Sacramento Ave in Evergreen Park, IL on June 22, 2026 for Karla Ellis and Vanessa Valtierra — professional listing photography, cinematic video, aerial drone footage, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

Ogi Optics completed a full media package at 1226 E 54th St #2W in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood on June 16, 2026 for Stephne Pettitt-Gaines — listing photography, aerial drone footage, virtual staging that brought vacant rooms to life, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

A Trout Valley, IL homeowner planning a winter listing made the smart call to capture exterior photos in peak summer condition. Ogi Optics completed a professional exterior photography shoot at 233 Valley Rd on June 5, 2026 — so when the listing goes live this winter, the curb appeal photos will look like they were taken on the best day of the year. Because they were.

Ogi Optics completed a full base media package at 16540 S Windsor Ln in Lockport, IL on June 1, 2026 for Jeff Padesky with JP Group — professional listing photography, aerial drone footage showcasing the end-unit's greenspace setting, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full base media package at 5421 S Cornell Ave in Chicago for Stephne Pettitt-Gaines — professional condo photography, aerial drone footage featuring the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan backdrop, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full base media package at 6710 Riverside Dr in Berwyn for Paul Froiland and Michelle Russell — professional photography of a classic brick bungalow, aerial drone footage with the Chicago skyline backdrop, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

When a Chicago homeowner wasn't satisfied with his realtor's listing photos, he called Ogi Optics directly. On May 27, 2026, we delivered professional listing photography and virtual staging at 11659 S Ada St — giving his property the marketing media it deserved from day one.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full Pro media package at 1236 S Brophy Ave in Park Ridge, IL for Aga Galus — professional listing photography, pro cinematic video, property walkthrough, aerial drone footage, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day on a classic brick two-story home in the highly coveted South Park neighborhood.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full base media package at 4706 Fox Trail Ct in Wonder Lake for Joey Laudando and Alex Bohanek — professional listing photography, aerial drone footage over the Meadows of West Bay community and Wonder Lake, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

On May 17, 2026 Ogi Optics had the honor of photographing the 20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health at The Community House in Hinsdale, Illinois — a one-mile color walk raising funds to provide therapy for those who cannot afford it.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full base media package at 811 Westbury in Algonquin for Jeff Padesky — professional photography of a stunning Tudor style home with pool, aerial drone footage, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.

Ogi Optics recently completed a professional real estate photography package at 1917 E Cholo Ln in Mount Prospect — a for sale by owner single family home featuring a charming blue exterior, stone fireplace living room, and modern updates throughout.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full base media package at 167 Barbara Jean in Joliet for Joey Laudando and Alex Bohanek — professional listing photography, aerial drone footage, and a detailed floor plan for this coming soon townhome all delivered in one shoot day.

Ogi Optics recently completed a full base media package at 8908 Wondermere Rd in Wonder Lake for Jeff Padesky — professional listing photography, aerial drone footage over the lake community, and a detailed floor plan all delivered in one shoot day.