architekturfotografie

What architekturfotografie does

Architekturfotografie Frankfurt is a German sole proprietorship photography business operated by founder Patrick Zasada from Frankfurt am Main (with the business registered in Lindenfels), providing specialized visual marketing services for the architecture and real estate industries. The company delivers professional photography across five core verticals: real estate (residential and commercial), hotel/hospitality, industrial/manufacturing, trade fair/event, and architecture. Technical capabilities include DSLR photography (Nikon D850), tilt-shift and wide-angle lens work, HDR processing, gigapixel panoramas, certified drone/UAV aerial imaging, 360° spherical panorama capture, and 3D rendering for virtual home staging and architectural visualization. The service portfolio extends to immersive media (HTML5 virtual tours with interactive hotspots), marketing collateral (property exposés, brochures, floor plan optimization), and digital products (Adobe InDesign and MS Word templates for real estate professionals).

The business operates a direct-to-consumer and sales-led go-to-market model, with client acquisition via website contact forms, email inquiries, and on-site presence at seven major German trade fair cities (Frankfurt, Hannover, Köln, Nürnberg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Leipzig). Pricing follows MFM guidelines, structured around hourly rates, day rates, and fixed packages, with unit pricing for digital services (virtual staging at €75-290 per image, 3D visualization at €150-300 per image). Enterprise clients include Fraport AG, Hilton Garden Inn Frankfurt, R+V Versicherung, Nord LB, Alnatura, Rhenus Logistics, KT Bank, and TU Darmstadt, alongside a longer tail of real estate agents, property developers, and private clients across Germany and Europe. Additional revenue streams include photography workshops/seminars leveraging Zasada's 2019 published textbook "Immobilien einzigartig fotografieren," and a digital template e-commerce storefront. The business is founder-owned with no external funding, no identified parent company, and operates under the proprietor's personal name with sub-brands including Architekturfotografie-360.com (VR Marketing Agentur) and Patrick Zasada.

Name

architekturfotografie

Legal name

Patrick Zasada

Website

https://architekturfotografie-frankfurt.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Architekturfotografie Frankfurt is a German sole proprietorship operated by Patrick Zasada that provides specialized real estate, architectural, hotel, and industrial photography plus virtual tours, drone imaging, 3D visualization, and marketing materials for property professionals and enterprise clients across Germany and Europe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Oslo

HQ country

Norway

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Photography Services: Core revenue from professional photography services including real estate, architecture, industrial, hotel, and fair/event photography. Charged via hourly rates, day rates, or fixed packages. Services include ground photography, aerial drone photography, and 360° panoramas.
2. Workshops & Seminars: Private photography workshops and seminars for real estate agents, architects, and business customers covering photography basics, image editing, and real estate marketing. Includes digital textbook 'Immobilien einzigartig fotografieren' as course material.
3. Marketing Services: Creation of property exposés, brochures, and marketing materials including graphic design, layout, floor plans, and 3D visualizations
4. Virtual Home Staging: Digital furnishing service for empty properties, starting at €75 per image, providing cost-effective alternative to physical staging
5. Template Products: Sale of Adobe Indesign and Microsoft Word templates for property brochures and exposés. Digital downloadable products for real estate professionals

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Architekturfotografie Frankfurt provides professional photography services for real estate, commercial, residential, industrial, and hospitality properties, complemented by certified drone/aerial imaging, 360° virtual tours, 3D visualizations, virtual home staging, and printed/digital marketing material production. The firm offers a one-stop workflow from image capture through to brochures, floor plans, and downloadable document templates, serving property professionals across Germany and Europe.

Product overview

Architekturfotografie Frankfurt is a professional real estate photography studio offering a comprehensive portfolio of visual marketing services for properties. The core offering centers on high-quality photography services (real estate, commercial, residential, hotel, industrial, and trade show photography) combined with aerial/drone photography. The service portfolio extends to 3D visualization products including Virtual Home Staging (3D rendering to furnish empty spaces digitally), Architecture Visualization (photorealistic and standard 3D renderings), and 3D Floor Plans. The company provides immersive media products including 360° Panorama Images and VR Tours with interactive hotspots. Additional marketing services include Construction Documentation, Property Brochures/Exposés with floor plan optimization, and a range of software templates (Adobe Indesign and MS Word templates for property exposés and restaurant menus). Educational offerings include Photography Workshops/Seminars for real estate professionals and Fine Art Photography courses. All services are positioned for property marketing and real estate professionals across Germany and Europe.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Architekturfotografie-360.com: VR Marketing Agentur providing 360° virtual tours and panoramic photography services
• Patrick Zasada
• VR Marketing Agentur

Products and services

• Real Estate & Property Photography Professional interior and exterior photography for residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties delivered on-site for use in listings, brochures, and portals.
• Industrial Photography On-site photography of manufacturing plants, factories, laboratories, and corporate facilities for investor relations, recruitment marketing, and corporate communications.
• Hotel Photography Professional hotel room, lobby, restaurant, and amenity photography designed to attract guests and support booking platforms.
• Trade Show & Event Photography Photography coverage for trade shows, exhibitions, booths, and corporate events across all major German trade fair cities.
• Aerial & Drone Photography Certified drone-based aerial photography and video delivering unique bird's-eye perspectives of properties, sites, and surroundings.
• UAV Photogrammetry & Land Surveying Drone photogrammetry producing property boundary maps, location overviews, and 3D models for surveying and documentation.
• Virtual Home Staging 3D rendering service that digitally furnishes empty rooms with furniture and decorations, providing a cost-effective alternative to physical staging starting at €75 per image.
• 3D Architecture Visualization Computer-generated 3D renderings from digital models for properties under construction or renovation where physical photography is not yet possible; available in photorealistic premium and standard cost-effective tiers.
• 360° Spherical Panorama Images Immersive 360° x 180° spherical panoramas enabling virtual property viewing experiences for potential buyers and tenants.
• Virtual Reality Tours

Quantifiable outcome

• Properties with professional photography sell or rent faster and at higher prices
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature6 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Others

• Kuula: Virtual tour software platform used by real estate photographers. Adjacent technology provider — Architekturfotografie Frankfurt builds similar custom HTML5 virtual tour experiences but Kuula supplies a SaaS alternative to a subset of the market.
• ImmoScout24: Germany's largest real estate marketplace. Architekturfotografie Frankfurt specifically optimizes image processing for ImmoScout24 listings, making it an ecosystem platform rather than direct competitor — ImmoScout24 is a customer-acquisition channel.
• Immowelt: Major German real estate portal serving as both a listing destination for Architekturfotografie Frankfurt's clients and an ecosystem reference point for the property-marketing services provided.

Direct peers

• Styldod: Virtual staging,3D rendering, and photo editing services for real estate agents. Direct competitor on the virtual home staging and architectural visualization services Architekturfotografie Frankfurt offers.
• roOomy: Virtual staging and 3D visualization platform for real estate and interior design. Comparable product offering in digitally furnishing and visualizing empty spaces for property marketing.
• PhotoUp: Real estate photo editing, virtual staging, and virtual tour services provider. Closely comparable business model of bundled post-production, staging, and marketing services for property photographers and agents.
• BoxBrownie: Global virtual staging, image editing, and 3D rendering services for real estate. Direct overlap with Architekturfotografie Frankfurt's virtual home staging, image retouching, and 3D architecture visualization offerings.
• Matterport: Global leader in 3D capture and virtual tours for real estate. Directly comparable on the 360° VR tour and immersive property presentation capabilities that Architekturfotografie Frankfurt delivers (e.g., Fraport Terminal 1 VR tour).
• VHT Studios: Largest North American real estate photography network offering photography, video, 3D tours, and floor plans. Closely comparable service bundle (shoot + tour + marketing material) delivered at scale across multiple markets.
• Spotless (Virtual Staging): Virtual staging and AI-powered image enhancement services for real estate. Overlaps directly with the virtual home staging and image-processing components of Architekturfotografie Frankfurt's service portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/patrickzasada
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/architekturfotografie-frankfurt

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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