I just returned from a martial arts qualification event with 6000 images on the memory cards.
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Carnival is just around the corner
The Carnival of Lucerne, a vibrant Swiss tradition, is known for its elaborate costumes and the eerie masks worn by participants.
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Reunion Fight Night
The Reunion Fight Night in Zurich on December 14th was a thrilling showcase of combat sports. The event featured 24 bouts across MMA, boxing, Muay Thai, and Jiu Jitsu, delivering a night of intense action and exciting finishes.
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Adler boxing charity event
Recently, I had the opportunity to attend another kickboxing event, which sparked my interest in combat photography even more.
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The beast of all festivals
The UrRock Music Festival is a multi-day international music festival featuring bands from the hard rock and heavy metal genres. It was first held in 2018 and has become a popular event for rock music fans in Switzerland.
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Haunting portraits
Back in 2020, I captured the raw emotions and resilience of Dhaka’s residents through haunting portraits.
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I finally edited the images from Saudi Arabia
I’ve finally wrapped up editing all the photos from my incredible three-week road trip through Saudi Arabia in April.
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Relaxing in Umbria
Nestled in the heart of Italy, Umbria offers a serene escape from the frenetic pace of modern life.
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Last festival for a while
Just wrapped up the Riverside Festival, the last event I captured behind the lens. The weather was a rollercoaster, with rain showers alternating with scorching heat. Despite the challenges, I managed to snap several images.
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Kickboxing openair
While I’m relatively new to the world of Asian combat sports like Muay Thai and K1, I do have some familiarity with boxing.
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From Greenfield to Trucker: My 2024 concert photography journey
Concert photography is a whirlwind of energy, music, and fleeting moments. Over the past few month, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to capture the electric atmosphere of festivals like Greenfield, Paleo, Summerside, Baden in Blut, Country & Trucker and many more.
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Box gala Uster – Capturing the magic
The Box Gala Uster was a night of glitz, glamour, and unforgettable moments. As one off the official photographers, it was my privilege to capture…
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Boxing is tough
Boxing is definitely tougher for a smaller boxer against a bigger one. The bigger boxer has several advantages
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The festival season kicks in
I’ve kicked off my 2024 festival season with the vibrant Greenfield Festival.
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More wrestling …
Second Swiss Wrestling event this year.
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First Swiss wrestling event in 2024
On my first Swiss wrestling event in 2024 at Laupen, Switzerland, known as Schwingertag Laupen, the atmosphere was vibrant with anticipation.
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Boxing photography in B&W
Black and white photography can be a powerful and artistic way to capture the intensity and emotion of boxing.
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Mongolia – Migration of the eagle hunters
Mongolia, a land of vast steppes and rugged beauty, is home to a unique way of life centered around the winter migration of nomadic herders.
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Universum Boxing
The Universum Boxing Night #10 in Cologne is an eagerly anticipated event in the world of professional boxing. This prestigious night brings together top-tier boxers from around the world to showcase their skills and compete in front of an enthusiastic audience.
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Winter time
Snowshoeing in the winter offers a unique opportunity to explore the serene beauty of snow-covered landscapes.
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Stuttgart
Stuttgart, the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany, is known for its rich cultural heritage, automotive industry, and picturesque surroundings. With a history dating back to the 10th century, the city seamlessly blends historic architecture with modern innovation.
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Boxing Day 2023
The Bern Boxing Day 2023 was a seamless continuation of the successful events of previous years.
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The magic of boxing
Boxing photography captures the raw intensity and emotion of the sport, freezing moments of triumph and struggle in the ring. Through skillful composition and timing, photographers convey the power and determination of boxers in each shot.
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Color photographs
Color plays a significant role in any photography genre. It can evoke emotions, create impact, and enhance the overall composition of an image.
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Uzbekistan – Beside Bazaars
Sometimes, I find immense inspiration in the works of other photographers. I often explore their portfolios, acquire photography books, and dedicate time to study their techniques.
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New York recomposed
Phil Penman is a highly acclaimed photographer based in New York City, known for his captivating images that capture the essence of urban life. He just dropped a new book. Time to recompose some of my New York work from 2018.
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Mystic landscape
Prepare to be captivated by the hidden gem nestled within the Betelberg region—a remarkable place known as the Gryden, Switzerland.
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Currently on safari
Currently on a private photo safari in Botswana, I find myself immersed in the breathtaking beauty of the African wilderness. The vast expanses of untouched landscapes, teeming with diverse wildlife, provide a photographer’s paradise.
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Mountain photography
Mountain photography has long been admired for its ability to capture the grandeur and beauty of these natural wonders.
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Dance photography
This was my first time stepping into a ballroom, and the excitement was huge. Not only was I about to witness a dance competition, but it was also my first opportunity to capture it through my lens.
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First openair after a while
Today, I had the pleasure of attending the first open-air event in quite some time. The Baden in Blut metal festival, tough small and intimate, proved to be an absolute gem.
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AI – death of photography?
No, AI is not the death of photography. In fact, AI technology has a significant impact on the field of photography, introducing new possibilities and enhancing various aspects of the photographic process.
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AI – a new approach of seeing
Photography is the art and practice of capturing images using light or other forms of electromagnetic radiation. It is a widely popular form of visual expression and communication. And now there is AI.
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Umbria – a photographer’s dream
Umbria, the picturesque region in central Italy, is a haven for photographers seeking to capture the beauty of its landscapes, architecture, and cultural heritage.
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Sibillini mountains
In the Sibillini Mountains (Umbria, Italy), every click of the camera captures not only the beautiful landscape but also the untold stories whispered by the wind.
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Wresting Switzerland vrs Pakistan
Swiss wrestling and Pakistani wrestling are two distinct traditional wrestling styles originating from different regions and cultures.
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Frankfurt
Frankfurt is not far from where I live. And it is known for its beautiful financial district skyline. Not as impressive as Manhattan, but also beautiful.
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Swiss Wrestling – First event in 2023
Lately I prefer sports photography more than concert photography. Because there is more action and emotion. There is passion and pain.
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The steamboat
I had always been fascinated by steamboats. As a young boy, we took many trips on Lake Lucerne.
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Central Asia – Photography trip
No trip to Uzbekistan would be complete without visiting the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Bhukara, Khiva and Samarkand.
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The tough intimacy of boxing
Boxing is a physical and mental challenge between two opponents. There is only one person you need to focus on – the referee.
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Another boxing night
I had the opportunity to shoot another boxing night
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Boxing – Wangen i.A.
It looks like I’m turning into a boxing photographer.
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Boxing night – 6 fights
I had again the opportunity to photograph a boxing event here in my hometown. It’s the biggest boxing spectacle that takes place in Switzerland.
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Wrestling – Fight night
A couple weeks ago, I was asked by someone to photograph a local wrestling tournament. I had never shot wrestling before, but I had spent some time photographing boxing nights. Six fights and 2500 images!
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Cosplay event
It was the first time that I attended a Cosplay event. I had this for a long time on my bucket list. Now was the time.
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Uganda – The pearl of Africa
Uganda is a country of beautiful scenery and offers diverse activities like gorilla trekking, safaris, multiday mountain treks, and white-water rafting. Winston Churchill called it ‘the Pearl of Africa’ for its beauty, abundant wildlife and diversity.
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Concert photography in shitty light
From time to time it happens that the light at concerts is deadlousy.
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Friday Night Boxing
I just got some more experience in boxing photography. Almost eight fights and 5000 images taken!
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Greenfield – First huge festival after Covid
I photographed after almost two years one of my favourite festivals in Switzerland. The Greenfield Festival near Interlaken. Tons of cool Metal bands, cool people…
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