Portfolio von Berthold Steinhilber
„If I could tell the story in words,
I wouldn’t need to lug around a camera“
Lewis Hine - american photographer
The Lightworks
Historic sites, from ghost towns to ancient ruins, photographed at night with lighting that brings the traces of their history to life.
Landsapes
Images exploring the relationship between people and the landscape – how we live with and within it, how we use and alter it, and how it shapes us.
Portraits
Portraits and photo essays, photographed for magazines, companies, foundations, research organisations and cultural institutions.
Projects
Images from the everyday world around us – an attempt to bring to light different perspectives on our surroundings.
Latest books
Deutschland - eine Reise durch die Zeit
Where do the Germans come from, and what has shaped them? A journey to places and landscapes where German history has left its mark – some of it plain to see, some hidden, forgotten or difficult to decipher. An illustrated book about origins, identity and the traces left behind by time.
Alpenpässe
A book about the fascinating landscapes of the Alpine passes. In this second book on Alpine passes, Eugen Hüsler and I focus not only on the major passes but also on the lesser-known smaller crossings and the many impressive military roads in the west and east of the Alps.
Alpine Railways
English Edition of the book on the railway landscapes of the Alps, ranging from the Tenda Railway in the French Maritime Alps, through the impressive Swiss railways, to the Semmering Railway in the east of the Alps.