Albrecht Voss

Staff Writer

Albrecht is an architectural photographer, working in the industry since 2010. He holds a Hasselblad Master Photographer award and is a shortlisted European Architectural Photographer of the year. Albrecht's main passion is exploring modern architecture in the rough terrain of the European Alps.

www.albrechtvoss.com

A Beginner’s Guide to Technical Cameras

by Albrecht Voss

A technical camera is a highly specialized photographic tool designed for precision and versatility, featuring extensive movements such as tilt, shift, rise, fall, and swing. These cameras are used in architectural photography to achieve meticulous control over perspective and depth of field.

The Best Gloves For Architectural Photographers

by Albrecht Voss

Have you ever had freezing hands during a photoshoot or drone flight? Look no further, as today I present you the best winter glove for photographers.

The Gitzo GK2545T-82QD is the Perfect Light Weight Tripod for Photographing Architecture in Extreme Conditions

by Albrecht Voss

I have to admit that I have a slight obsession with camera tripods. Over the past ten years, I have accumulated six of them in my office and every one has its own unique use. For my architectural shoots in the mountains, I was looking for a real jack of all trades.

How Do I Carry All My Photo, Climbing, and Camping Gear for Multi-Day Photo Excursions Shooting Alpine Architecture? – The Lowepro PhotoSport Backpack Pro 70L AW III

by Albrecht Voss

Hikes through the Alps are my favorite excursions, in search of new architecture to photograph. Here I have to work out my pictures. For these photo shoots, I usually stay one night on location. This way I reserve the time with the most beautiful light for photography: late afternoon, blue hour, and early morning.

Searching for a Tough and Well Thought Out Mobile Workstation? Look No Further Than the Inovativ DigiSystem Pro Ultra Kit

by Albrecht Voss

For my latest shoot in my ongoing photo series Modern Alpine Architecture, I had the chance to test out a new piece of equipment. Data transfer and protection have always been an essential part of my shoots. Usually, I had my laptop on top of a backpack at the trunk of my car or in the passenger seat.

Leofoto LH-40GR Geared Head vs Sunwayfoto GH-PRO II

by Albrecht Voss

I know for an architectural photographer, the use of a tripod is assumed to be mandatory. It seems like we have our cameras firmly glued to our tripod heads. However, I have to confess that, especially for outdoor shots of buildings, I find the freedom of shooting handheld really liberating.

3 Reasons Photographers Need a Camera Cage

by Albrecht Voss

Camera Cages are just for videographers, right? In this review I am going to show you why I love a cage for my hybrid work between architectural photography and videography. From day one I put my Canon R5 into a camera cage and only let it out of there for trips with the family, where I want to carry minimal equipment.