Tag: Portrait Photographer
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Shapes and Shadows – A Studio Session with Luana
Read this Post: Shapes and Shadows – A Studio Session with LuanaA few years ago, in the calm and focused atmosphere of my photography studio in Zurich, I had the pleasure of working once again with Luana Silva – a model whose creativity and presence always inspire me deeply. This black-and-white series is the result of one of our many collaborations, and it remains one of…
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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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Contact Sheets: The intense shot with Chiara
Read this Post: Contact Sheets: The intense shot with ChiaraWelcome to this exclusive behind-the-scenes insight into one of my recent portrait sessions with model Chiara, photographed in natural daylight at my studio in Zurich. In this article, I share the story behind the shoot, my approach to working with available light, and the process I use to make a final image selection—drawing inspiration from…
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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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Contact Sheets:
Read this Post: Contact Sheets:Most people only ever see the final portrait – the one image that makes it into the exhibition, the magazine, or my website. But what happens before that? How is the decision made, which photo deserves to be the one? In this blog post, I’m sharing a glimpse into that process – using two concrete examples of…
