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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Stefan Hobmaier Munich Corporate, Industrial and Portrait Photographers
Stefan Hobmaier is a professional photographer who specialises in portrait and corporate photography, as well as brand narrative storytelling for agencies and companies.
Based in Berlin and Munich, his work is known for its modern and authentic style, capturing people's attention. He offers his clients multi-channel content by combining video and stills.
Stefan has a vast network of fellow creatives, which allows him to provide complete production services, from shoot preparation to film editing.His national and international clients nclude Audi, BMW, Osram, Bosch, Hornbach, Intel, Intrinsic, Google, ProSiebenSat1, MAN, H&M, Porsche, Mazda, Siemens Healthineers, SZ Scala, Siemens Energy, Trumpf, Epiroc, C3, Hoffmann&Campe, Territory, Condé Nast, Laut von Leise, Interone, Thjnk, Impulse, Forbes, Bloomberg Business Week, FourFourTwo, Haymarket, Stern, Redwood, Wordsearch Group, Tonic, Aller Leisure and various international clients, agencies, B2B and B2C magazines.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Avenger Photographers Munich Photographers and Talents Agents
Avenger Photographers is not your typical creative agency; it's a powerhouse that goes beyond photography. With a roster comprising photographers, DOPs, directors, stylists, and hair & makeup artists, Avenger Photographers stands as a full-service creative agency. Providing a highly personalised service to their artists, they seamlessly manage the entire production process. Representing artists with extensive experience and international acclaim, Avenger Photographers takes pride in its diverse and talented team.
"We are thrilled to announce a new addition to our team of DOPs and directors: Eike Frederik Schulz, a director honored with the Young Directors Award at Cannes Lions last year. Additionally, meet Michael Fischbacher and his team, KREATIV INSTINKT, who bring life to snowboarding and skiing in the high mountains through emotional and authentic image films."
For a glimpse into our recent shoots and the latest news, visit avengerphotographers.com.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Lauktien & Friends Berlin CGI/3D Rendering, Creative Retouching, and Photography
"We are here for your visual breakthrough with fresh and dynamic commercial product photography from Berlin.
We particularly love staging cosmetic products and fragrances in an appealing way and put a lot of love and heart into every project.
Make your products shine with the services of photographer and award-winning digital artist Rüdiger Lauktien from Lauktien and Friends.”
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
FGV Schmidle Munich Rental Services and Studios for Photo&Film
Emphasising the company's close cooperation with all the hidden stars behind the camera and on set, with a wink of an eye FGV Schmidle claims "We are the 'Making of!'"
FGV is deeply rooted in the international film industry, and with a vast experience and an impressive inventory it has been providing leading production services for decades. Consistent cooperation and communication is a vital part of the company’s knowledge base. As a result, clients are able to do their jobs better, be it with the latest high-tech equipment, through the team's technically demanding solutions, or even its own developments.
Established in 1972, and with home bases in Munich and Berlin, FGV Rental provides services including camera systems (digital, film, and photo), lighting (daylight, tungsten, LED, tube, photo), grip (from cranes to dollies, tripods, stands and more), and vehicles, all with a 24/7 rental pick-up and return policy.
A 700 m² / 7,500 sq.ft. studio located on the Munich premises benefits from great transportation connections. Features include a ceiling height of 12m/40ft, motorised green and bluescreens, three motorised rigs for loads of up to two tons each, a 7x14m (24x46ft) ceiling reflector, a cyclorama covering two walls (24x29x11m / 79x95x36ft), production offices, an industry standard kitchen and parking lot.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Matt Stark Stuttgart Corporate, Industrial and Architecture Photographers
With over 25 years of experience as a professional photographer, Matt Stark firmly believes that impactful visuals can make a significant difference in advertising as well as external and internal communication. Dedicated to delivering excellence, he goes the extra mile throughout the entire process for his clients' images – from capturing perfect shots to meticulous image processing and utilising top-notch equipment.
Specialising in corporate architecture, industrial, and people photography, Matt offers comprehensive packages with state-of-the-art workflows. To ensure high productivity, he employs modern and high-quality equipment.
Known for his authentic and natural approach, Matt's imagery in corporate and people photography captures moments in a casual and friendly manner. Since establishing his own brand in 2008, he has collaborated with numerous renowned German and international brands and companies, excelling in still life and advertising.
Based near Stuttgart, Germany, Matt operates his studio while being ready to work on-location wherever his expertise is needed.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Scout for location Hamburg Location Scouts and Production Services
Scout for Location brings a wealth of experience in finding the perfect location for your photoshoot, movie, video, or event. With many years of expertise, our unparalleled archive continues to grow daily, adapting to the unique needs of each project. Whether you're seeking a shabby-chic setting or luxurious elegance, indoors or outdoors, Nadja and her team are ready to discuss and exchange ideas with you before delving into their extensive location library— from shabby to luxurious chic, from from outdoors to indoors.
With a vast amount of experience, clients can always rely on Scout for location's meticulous selection process, friendly service and honest advice regarding costs and viability. Should there be anything missing, they will happily rush out in every direction to embark on a treasure hunt. Not only houses and flats belong to their repertoire - you can also ask them for lovely beaches, old railway stations, mountain lodges or romantic gardens.
Nadja and the Scout for location team are also happy to offer full production service and casting among their services.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Studio Roecken Bielefeld Still LIfe, Food and Advertising Photographers
In 2023, Stephan Röcken and his team at Studio Röcken moved into a newly renovated studio space tailored to meet their specific needs. The new facility enhances their ability to capture fresh images, tackle new projects, and implement individual ideas with precision.
Spread across approximately 400 square meters, with a huge treasure trove of props, (almost) no customer wishes are left unfulfilled, especially when it comes to food and still life photography. The spacious studio can accommodate larger sets for lifestyle productions as well.
Besides complete control over lighting and setup within the studio, Stephan and his colleagues also love facing the challenges of on-location productions.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
H5 Models Munich Model and Casting Agencies
H5 Models' motto: Elevating creativity with diverse talent.
Discover H5 Models, a dynamic talent agency based in Munich, Germany, specialising in diverse models for your creative needs. Whether for photo shoots, advertising, or film casting, H5 Models provides a range of skilled individuals.
"Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24/7 availability, ensuring dedicated support for your projects. A simple call connects you with our team, ready to introduce you to a roster of compelling faces and skilled actors.
H5 Models offers a diverse talent pool, including male and female models, children, 50 + models, couples, families, groups, and curvy models. Our talents are meticulously scouted, cast, and photographed by leading industry professionals across Germany."
Embark on a journey with H5 Models, where diversity meets distinction. Contact the team today to enhance your creative ventures with the sought-after faces of H5 Models.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
elbcasting Hamburg casting agencies
For 17 years elbmodels has been placing talents whose age begins where it ends at other agencies.
And guess what? We've got some big news—there's a new addition to the family! It might sound a bit peculiar for the 'best agers,' but it's true: elbcasting, the spunky offspring of elbmodels, is here.
For street models, normal people with a slightly crooked nose, a gap in their teeth or edgy types who are just like life: imperfect, with flaws, unpredictable; in short: exciting!
elbcasting now offers a solution to anyone looking for the imperfect. It is a casting agency that guarantees the values of the strong elbmodels brand, but also expands its range.
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showcase magazine Jan 2024 germany issue 947
Philipp Köhler Hamburg
Welcome to Showcase Germany, brought to you by Production Paradise. This edition features some of Germany's leading talent and services for commercial photo and film production.
Companies and publications such as Toyota, Siemens, Gymshark, Tchibo, Elle Magazine, and many more, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production can be found in our Berlin (Photo / Film), Cologne (Photo / Film), Dusseldorf (Photo / Film), Frankfurt (Photo / Film), Hamburg (Photo / Film), Munich (Photo / Film) and Stuttgart (Photo / Film) directories.
Be sure to check out our featured events:
- One of the largest public film festivals in the world, the Berlinale attracts tens of thousands of visitors from around the globe. From 15th to 25th February.
- Bertien van Manen - Let’s sit down before we go. Until 13th February at Hamburg Werkstatt Fotografie. The internationally renowned Dutch photographer Bertien van Manen is regarded as one of the renovators of documentary photography.
- Fotografie Forum Frankfurt presents Aïda Muluneh - On the edge of past future: With vibrant colours and an extraordinary visual language, the artist Aïda Muluneh focuses on the unequal distribution of existential resources, the abuse of power and the empowerment of women.
Our cover was shot by Philipp Köhler for Schön! Magazine.