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Specter Parts

Automotive Imaging & Inventory Services

Your Inventory Deserves to Be Seen.

Professional on-site automotive photography, inventory documentation, and marketplace preparation in Red Deer and Central Alberta.

Pair of chrome Chevrolet side mirrors photographed on a white lightbox background

Available by appointment — evenings and weekends.

Real parts. Real condition.

Recent client work — consistent light, clean backgrounds, and every scratch left where it is.

Photography by Specter Vision — creative photography meets automotive expertise.

Photography packages

Per-component rates for small and medium parts. Large parts and vehicles are quoted.

Inventory Imaging

$12 / component

Built for documenting and organizing inventory.

  • One professionally edited photograph
  • Consistent framing and lighting
  • Standard image corrections
  • Unique image / inventory reference
  • Organized files, delivered online

Sales-Ready Imaging

$30 Standard · $40 Extended

Marketplace-ready images that help parts sell.

  • Standard: 3 edited photos — multiple angles, condition details
  • Extended: 5 edited photos — extra angles, close-ups, visible wear
  • Consistent backgrounds
  • Exports sized for eBay, Marketplace and web stores

We never retouch away defects on used parts.

Vehicle Listing Photography

Custom quote

For complete vehicles going up for private or commercial sale.

  • Exterior and interior
  • Engine bay, wheels and mechanical details
  • Condition and defect documentation
  • Edited, listing-ready photographs

Complete vehicles

Exterior, interior, engine bay and the details buyers zoom in on — photographed to sell.

Project cars, documented as found

Rust-through floors, missing trim, years under the trees. Restorers buy on condition, so we show it plainly — every panel, every hole.

Quote a vehicle shoot
Rear view of a weathered classic Chevrolet project car parked among trees
Rusted-through driver's floor pan and cobwebbed dash inside a project car

We come to you

Your parts stay on your shelves. We set up in your shop, garage or yard and work through them on site.

On-site setup
$175 per session — equipment, lighting and local travel.
Session minimum
$350, setup included. That already covers up to 14 parts with Inventory Imaging, 5 with Sales-Ready Standard, or 4 with Extended.
Availability
Available by appointment — evenings and weekends. Limited weekday mornings on request.
Delivery
Organized image library with consistent file names, by secure download. Included with every package.

Travel

Red Deer & area0–25 kmIncluded
Regional26–60 km+$50–$150
Extended60 km +Quoted

Road distance from our Red Deer base. Final travel is confirmed in your quote.

Front fender set up on a table inside a portable white backdrop tent, outdoors
Large parts get a backdrop and supports — set up on location.
Close-up of surface rust and worn paint on the lower corner of a front fender

Condition, documented honestly

Rust, pitting, cracks and wear stay in the picture. Buyers trust listings that show the truth — and your records should too.

Sales-Ready Extended adds close-ups of every defect that matters, so there are no surprises after the sale.

Specter Vision × Specter Parts

Creative photography meets automotive expertise.

Specter Vision is the photography studio behind this service — car shows, builds, and the culture around them. Specter Parts handles quoting, scheduling and inventory, so every shoot pairs a photographer's eye with parts know-how.

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Lowriders and classic cars on display at an outdoor car show, seen from above
From Specter Vision's car-culture work.

Optional services

Add what you need. Anything we can't price up front is quoted before work begins.

Inventory Archiving

$10 / component

  • Inventory ID
  • Overall measurements
  • Condition grade and notes
  • Category and basic part info
  • Organized inventory records

Based on information available on site — no in-depth research.

Parts Identification & Research

$85 / hour

  • Manufacturer and part numbers
  • Catalog and application research
  • Cross-references with sources

You set a maximum budget first. Identification can't always be guaranteed.

Marketplace Publishing

Quoted

  • eBay and Facebook Marketplace listings
  • Web-store catalog publishing
  • Product descriptions and data exports

Physical delivery & print

Quoted

  • USB flash drive or external drive
  • Or bring your own drive
  • Printed photos and inventory catalogs

Estimate your project

Get a ballpark now, then send it to us for a firm quote. No account needed.

1 Your parts
2 Project details
Other services you're interested in (quoted separately)
Delivery

3 Contact

A quote request isn't a booking — we confirm every appointment by email. We use your details only to answer this request (privacy policy).