Functional Future
Another student shooting for Istituto Marangoni focuses on what the students described as “Functional Future”. I quote: “After month of lockdown and isolation, comfortbecomes the key to style. Loose silhouette, elastic waist band and sports elastic fabric comfort is the…
100 Faces – a photographic art project at Westbund Museum Shanghai
Living in Shanghai for over 12 years, we often wondered about cultural differences and how they show during daily life. Of course we read many books about culture clashes and different behaviours in business relations or private interactions. In our…
Fashion Shooting for PINKO
This shooting with Istituto Marangoni was conducted for PINKO. I was asked to provide the studio equipment and set up the lighting according to the different looks. Furthermore I was acting as the second photographer. I always enjoy, sharing my…
Shooting with Istituto Marangoni
Recently I had the chance to start collaborating with Istituto Marangoni in Shanghai. I provide my studio equipment to them and participate in their shootings as the second photographer. That is quite exciting as it also allows me to work…
The Girl at KEE Club
Who is that elegant girl at Shanghai KEE Club, moving up the stairs. I am following her with some distance, trying to ovoid being seen. She is turning around. Did she spot me? I am not sure. Later I see…
Hands On
Our hands serve us well in daily life. They are fascinating tools and can manipulate and handle a lot of objects. According to the Greek philosopher Aristotle it is the “tool of the tools”. Although this claim was made more…
Fujifilm sponsored Event
I recently switched to medium format for my studio work and got me a GFX100. Honestly, this camera is amazing (I am not getting paid for this statement and have no commercial relationship with Fujifilm – other than being an…
Hot Summer – Water Splashing
Summer is hot and some cooling is highly appreciated. Marjorie can enjoy water splashing on a hot day, while the set crew is sweating. She wears a transparent plastic harness, supporting the look of water and splashes all around her.…
Thoughts About Business Portraits
What am I doing with my time? What am I doing to make a living? Where do I spend most of my day? For most of us these are questions, we do not ask ourselves often. We have a job,…
The turquoise set Design
When I was looking for a new set design, I wanted to have something, which could represent a corner of a room. I did not just want to have two walls to show, but also some structure and shadows. So…