Rasmus Hjortshøj is a Danish photographer based in Copenhagen. He is a trained architect and holds a Ph.D. degree in architecture and urban studies. Rasmus specializes in the representation of architecture, interiors, and urban environments through photography, working with some of the leading practices and institutions in the field of architecture and design. In addition to traditional architectural photography and interior photography, Rasmus engages in what he calls territorial photography, which involves combining mapping with aesthetic framing to highlight the urban coastal territories in which he predominantly works. To pursue these interests, he has established a research and design branch of his studio, called COAST.