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Rainer Häckl
People, Lifestyle, Sport and Cars Photographers
Rainer Haeckl shoots what he loves: people, sports and cars. His passion shows in his pictures and also gives him the urge and the energy to go the extra mile for the best shot - every time.
Rainer spent many years as a graphic designer and art director before his love for pictures made him switch to photography full time. As a result, he has a deep understanding of clients' needs during a big production. Rainer also handles most of his own post-production work.
Among his clients are global and local companies, ad agencies, athletes and artists from all over Europe.
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RAW / Ralph Wentz
People, Portrait, Interior & Exterior Photographers
Ralph Wentz is the head and eye of RAW, a studio for photography and design based in Cologne. As a photographer, he has a reputation for clear and precise images, specialising in people and portrait, interior and exterior images for national and international clients.
Being interested in the entire body of photographic work, Ralph feels equally at home with corporate and product photography. His fine art portrait work is also highly regarded by private clients all around Germany.
At ease leading a large team or working solo, Ralph's aim is to allow for spontaneity within a well planned framework. With his wide range of experience both in photography and as a creative director, Ralph brings 25-plus years of experience to every assignement.
"I try to bring something more to the table, something unexpected. With my team we try to understand what our clients envision and passionately develop a visual solution on top of that, because everything we do benefits the identity of our clients' work.“
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ADRET
Creative post production
Hamburg-based ADRET - Advertising Retouching is a high-end digital retouching studio focused on still life, luxury, jewellery, beauty and fashion.
Unique images demand perfection and control. With special photography techniques and retouching experience, the highly skilled retouchers at ADRET pursue creative solutions with patience and concentration. With a full menu of services and efficient time management, the ADRET team is prepared to accomplish all imaging needs by deploying its range of skills to achieve outstanding results.
The experienced team takes raw materials and polishes them to form a perfect diamond, setting the mood and correcting lighting and colours along the way. ADRET creates outstanding visual effects and generates images of the highest quality.
ADRET's goal is to support clients with their projects. Visit the website for more information.
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LUNIK
Photo production
Lunik is a Berlin-based full service production company handling different requirements across photography and video. Lunik’s international network allows it to offer all fields of production service worldwide, including art-buying, location scouting, casting or whatever is needed for the perfect shoot.
In addition, Lunik is able to supply high standard 'Making-Of' film production, implemented by creative professionals.
Recent and upcoming projects include:
- BMW editorial and campaign shoot for REWE with Jan-Eric Euler.
- Fashion shoot for Colins Jeans with Paul Berends.
- Production service for Shirin David with Vijat Mohindra.
- Porsche Design campaign with Wolfgang Zac.
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Sandra Lachner
People & lifestyle photographers
Sandra Lachner is a passionate photographer who captures timeless images with love, joy and passion. Her team spirit, vast experience and her fine sense of humour are reflected in her vivid photos, showing her models at their best.
“It was a long production and a lot of work to do, but with Sandra it always seems easy and great fun.”
Sandra lives in Germany and has been working as a lifestyle and fashion photographer around the world. For many years Sandra has dedicated her talent and creativity to complete a vast variety of projects - always to the fullest satisfaction of her diverse client base.
Sandra is currently working on her next project, which will be released soon.
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Stefan Hobmaier
Portrait, Corporate & Industrial Photographers
Stefan Hobmaier is a freelance photographer based in Munich, focusing on portrait, industrial and corporate photography.
Whether he shoots editorial reportage, advertising or employer branding campaigns, Stefan always tries to produce honest, natural and lively imagery that gets people's attention.
His national and internatonal clients include BMW, Osram, Bosch, Hornbach, Intel, Google, ProSiebenSat1, MAN, H&M, Porsche, SZ Scala, C3, Hoffmann&Campe, Territory, Condé Nast, Impulse, Forbes, Bloomberg Business Week, FourFourTwo, Haymarket and Redwoo.
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Katrin Winner
Still Life, Food & Drink Photographers
After completing her training as a Media Designer, Katrin Winner went to Nuremberg to study Graphic Design and Photography. She found her professional fulfillment by combining her passion for good food with her artistic creativity and has since worked as a food-photographer.
Because of the farm her parents own and her working there with them over the years, Katrin knows exactly how much hard work and energy it takes to produce fresh and organic food, so she‘s always eager to work sustainably.
During her studies Katrin gained experience at well-known food photography studios in Hamburg and Munich. After five years as a photographer, she decided in the beginning of 2018 to set up her own studio for food and still life photography in Munich.
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elbmodels
Senior Model Agencies
By 2020, more than a third of all Germans will be over 50. Best Agers will become the key target audience in advertising. elbmodels really understands this development, so for 12 years the age range of its models starts where other agencies draw the line.
Located in Hamburg and Munich, elbmodels connects experienced models from Germany and abroad with agencies, editorial offices and photographers for movie and photo productions. Its models embody the lifestyle of their generation, with a striking appearance and lots of experience.
"We think youth is overrated.“
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Alexander Babic
Portrait, Corporate and Transportation Photographers
The past year has kept Alexander Babic busy and on the road, shooting actor and race driver Patrick Dempsey for Porsche Motorsport during the 24h of Le Mans.
IGEPA then sent him 5000km around Europe for 12 days in an old Porsche 911SC for a great book project.
Jetfly assigned him to shoot its new Pilatus PC-24 by Starck in Dijon and Husqvarna the Vitpilen 701 on the streets of Hamburg. For VW he shot a new service campaign in Wolfsburg as well as the Maserati Ghibli on the Lower Grand in DT LA - a dream project.
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Anja Prestel
Food & drink photographers
Anja Prestel is a Munich-based photographer working in the food, drink and advertising spaces for more than 15 years.
Anja's style can be defined through its calculated simplicity as well as her respect and understanding of her subjects. She favours natural lighting where appropriate, and is very comfortable manufacturing her own illumination where necessary.
Her clients include Campari, Charles Schumann, Fritz Müller, Aqua Monaco, Mas Que Vinos, Walter & Sohn wine shops, Gravity Munich, Gourmistas and more.