Tag: Model
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Beyond the Mist
Read this Post: Beyond the MistSpring can be unpredictable in the mountains, and so it was when Jana and I ventured to the Grimsel Pass for our photo session. At over 2,100 metres above sea level, the pass welcomed us with a cold, wet, and extreme weather front that created an atmosphere unlike any other. Photographing in such conditions always…
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Grace in Monochrome
Read this Post: Grace in MonochromeThere are portrait sessions that feel effortless from the very first frame — and working with Valentina is exactly that kind of experience. These recent black-and-white portraits were taken in a high-key light setup, where the background itself radiates a soft glow, gently enveloping the model without casting hard shadows. The result is a luminous…
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Chasing Daylight
Read this Post: Chasing DaylightIn this photo series with Naila, I wanted to capture the essence of portraiture through a blend of natural light and mood-driven composition. The photos were shot in my studio, where the light flowing in through the large windows created a soft, almost ethereal ambiance that is reflected in the delicate yet bold portrayal of…
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Poetic Reduction
Read this Post: Poetic ReductionThese black-and-white portraits of Chiara were created in the calm, focused environment of my studio in Zurich. In collaboration with the talented stylist Diana Korqaj, we developed a minimalist yet elegant aesthetic that draws attention entirely to Chiara’s presence and expression. Read this editorial now on my website.
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Sculpting Shadows: A Portrait Series with Irina Lozovaya
Read this Post: Sculpting Shadows: A Portrait Series with Irina LozovayaInspired by the interplay of light and shadow, I created a series of intimate portraits with Irina Lozovaya, blending elegance with raw emotion. The interplay of light and shadow became the defining element of this series. The delicate contrasts accentuated Irina’s elegance and gave each image a sense of depth and mystery. The black-and-white palette…
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Melancholy
Read this Post: MelancholyAs a black & white portrait photographer, I captured Emma van Riel in a melancholic and expressive series. Using a 120×180 cm Broncolor softbox in my Zurich studio, I played with light and shadow to enhance her delicate body language and introspective mood. Discover this editorial.
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Depth in Light and Shadow: Portraits of Irina Lozovaya
Read this Post: Depth in Light and Shadow: Portraits of Irina LozovayaIn this project, I aimed to explore the interplay between light and shadow, creating portraits that go beyond mere representation. Working with Irina Lozovaya as the model allowed me to push the boundaries of storytelling through expression and subtle gestures. The focus was on creating a minimalist yet powerful atmosphere, where every shadow became a…
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Industrial Summer
Read this Post: Industrial SummerThis summer, during one of my BeInspired Photography Workshops, I had the pleasure of working with the talented model Melanie at a stunning industrial site. The old structures, with their weathered textures and expansive open spaces, provided a fascinating backdrop that challenged us to explore light in all its nuances. Discover this editorial on my…
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Contact Sheets:
Read this Post: Contact Sheets:The streets of Paris are always an inspiration, but on this particular day, the fog added a layer of mystery that was hard to ignore. I worked with Katherina intuitively, letting the soft light and quiet mood of the city guide us. The Seine, the bridges, and even the steps of an old passage became…
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Nordsee – Part 2
Read this Post: Nordsee – Part 2Imagine standing on the edge of the world, where the sky meets the sea, and time seems to pause for a brief, powerful moment. That’s where I found myself during the creation of my ‘Nordsee’ photography project. You and I both know that the magic of black-and-white photography lies in its ability to strip away…
