Tag: Model
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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…
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Nordsee – Part 1
Read this Post: Nordsee – Part 1That day at the North Sea was a turning point for me. I still remember the challenges the weather brought. You know how unpredictable it can be sometimes. We had prepared meticulously, but in the end, we took a completely different approach than originally planned. That was the moment I realized how enriching spontaneity can…
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Shadows and Peaks
Read this Post: Shadows and PeaksBlack-and-white photography has a unique power: it distills a scene to its purest form, revealing textures, contrasts, and emotions that color might overshadow. In the Swiss Alps, this medium transformed rugged peaks and stark structures into timeless stories, where every shadow and highlight spoke volumes.
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A Summer’s Touch in the Studio
Read this Post: A Summer’s Touch in the StudioCapturing Chiara’s energy and the golden light of a late summer evening, this editorial brings movement and warmth into striking black-and-white portraits. On one of the last summer days of 2024, Chiara and I came together for an editorial that embraced the magic of light.
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Early summer
Read this Post: Early summerEarly summer in the Swiss Alps: brisk air, snow lingering on the peaks, and a stunning dam as our improvised backdrop. Together with Nadine, I captured moments where light, shadow, and nature’s rugged beauty came alive. A reminder that challenges often lead to unexpected rewards. Discover the full editorial.
