Katrin Winner is a specialist in food and product stills, and she carries out photo shoots for publishing houses, magazines, and agencies.

She runs her own photo studio in Munich, which features a fully equipped kitchen that enables highly professional work, as well as close collaboration with an experienced team of freelance food stylists and prop stylists. The kitchen includes an extensive selection of props and backgrounds for the realisation of individual and versatile projects.

Katrin is a passionate storyteller; she creates unique visual styles using natural light and creative lighting setups. In addition, she has expanded her traditional photography skills to include videography.

Katrin has recently worked with well-known clients such as Switzerland Cheese Marketing GmbH, Vorwerk Deutschland Stiftung & Co. KG, Dean & David, as well as Develey Senf & Feinkost GmbH.

Follow her on Instagram to see her latest work.

Based in Berlin and Munich, Stefan Hobmaier is a professional photographer and filmmaker focusing on corporate and industrial storytelling. He helps brands, agencies, and organisations bring their messages to life through authentic, high-impact visual content, combining photography and film in seamless, multi-channel productions.

With more than 20 years of experience and a robust creative network, Stefan provides full-service solutions from concept to post-production, delivering compelling brand narratives that resonate and engage.

His national and international clients include Audi, BMW, Osram, Bosch, Dussmann, Hornbach, Intel, Intrinsic, Google, ProSiebenSat1, MAN, H&M, Porsche, Mazda, Siemens Healthineers, SZ Scala, Siemens Energy, SPD, Trumpf, C3, Territory, Condé Nast, Laut von Leise, Thjnk, Forbes, Bloomberg Business Week, FourFourTwo, Haymarket, Stern, Redwood, Wordsearch Group, Tonic, Aller Leisure, and various international clients, agencies, B2B and B2C magazines.

Michael Mueller is a Munich and Cape Town-based photographer specialising in sports, people, and lifestyle imagery. Known for his authentic, cinematic approach, Michael creates visual moments that tell real stories — full of energy, emotion, and atmosphere. His work is driven by a deep connection to the people he photographs and a passion for natural light.

With an eye for dynamic compositions and powerful expressions, he works both on set and in natural surroundings, delivering campaigns, editorials, and visual content for major global brands. From fast-paced sports scenes to intimate portraits, Michael blends intuitive shooting with conceptual planning to capture moments that feel spontaneous yet refined.

He is represented in the DACH region by Neubauerschwarz and in South Africa by U Cape Town.

Whether it’s road cycling in the Alps, a fashion editorial in Barcelona, or a commercial production in Cape Town, Michael’s imagery reflects a love for movement, real human connection, and storytelling through photography.

With a wink and a nod to their behind-the-scenes expertise, FGV Schmidle confidently declares: “We are the ‘Making of!’” — a tribute to their close collaboration with the many unsung heroes behind the camera and on set.

Firmly embedded in the international film industry, FGV has built a legacy on decades of hands-on experience, technical excellence, and a vast equipment inventory. Their commitment to close communication and seamless cooperation empowers clients to deliver at the highest level — whether using state-of-the-art gear, custom-built solutions, or the team’s in-house innovations.

Founded in 1972 and operating from bases in Munich and Berlin, FGV Rental offers an extensive range of services, including camera systems (digital, film, and stills), lighting (daylight, tungsten, LED, tubes), grip equipment (cranes, dollies, tripods, stands), and production vehicles — all supported by a 24/7 pick-up and return service.

At their Munich headquarters, a 700 m² (7,500 sq.ft.) studio provides top-tier production infrastructure. With a ceiling height of 12m (40ft), motorised green and blue screens, three rigging systems rated for loads up to two tons, a 7x14m (24x46ft) ceiling reflector, and a two-wall cyclorama (24x29x11m / 79x95x36ft), the space is ready for even the most demanding shoots. The studio also includes production offices, an industry-standard kitchen, and ample on-site parking — all easily accessible thanks to excellent transport connections.

Krosny is an experienced photographer who has been working with national and international top athletes, as well as renowned brands for over 12 years. During this time, he has learned to work under pressure and to react quickly to unpredictable situations to consistently deliver outstanding results.

His nickname has become his brand; his photographic focus evolved around people, lifestyle, football, and transportation, all while maintaining an authentic and natural style.

Krosny loves the diversity in his work and alternates between clear, minimalist shots and vibrant, energetic images, often using natural light, but he also knows how to skillfully use artificial lighting. No matter the scale or capabilities of the production, Krosny consistently impresses with its high standards while always embracing the beauty of imperfection.

Originally drawn to Bavaria for his studies, he now lives with his family west of Munich, where he appreciates the idyllic surroundings as a balance to his work life.

Anna Fichtner is a German photographer specialising in lifestyle, travel, and interior imagery. Her work is defined by authentic storytelling, natural light, and a refined sense for atmosphere and composition. With a background in people and commercial photography, she combines structure and spontaneity to create emotionally resonant visuals.

Anna draws inspiration from her travels across Africa, South America, and beyond, which have shaped her ability to adapt quickly, work in small teams, and manage productions independently.

She has collaborated with brands such as Landau + Kindelbacher, Weleda, Naturkosmetik München, Boffi, and Hotel Königshof München, creating high-quality imagery for hospitality, fashion, and architecture clients.

Based near Munich at Lake Chiemsee, Anna is available for projects worldwide.

Meet Rainer, an experienced professional specialising in impactful portraiture, editorial storytelling, and dynamic sports imagery. With a strong background in marketing, he brings more than just aesthetic vision—he delivers strategic visual content that drives brand narratives and connects with real audiences.

His ability to work confidently with talent, executives, and athletes alike results in images that convey strength, authenticity, and clarity—essential qualities for brands that aim to stand out in today’s competitive landscape.

If you’re looking for visuals that combine creative excellence with business relevance, Rainer Häckl is the partner you can rely on.

"Let’s create images that move people—and brands."

behind the scenes, better known as bts creative, specialises in high-quality photo and film productions in the beauty and hair sector, but loves projects of all kinds.

Their client portfolio includes renowned beauty brands such as Wella, Goldwell, Kerasilk, Pantene and Sebastian, as well as traditional brands like Volkswagen, Schleich, Rewe, Miele, Gore-Tex and Ferrero.

In addition to casting and production, the team also takes on roles as art buyers and TV agency producers. The company’s website offers a comprehensive overview of their services and recent work.

Sebastian Hofmann was born in Berlin and now lives in southern Germany. With over ten years of shooting experience, he began his career with an apprenticeship at the Mercedes-Benz photo studio in Sindelfingen.

Since then, he has been on a creative journey as a photographer and DOP, working with clients such as Mercedes-Benz and Daimler Truck AG. He has developed a specialisation in automotive and lifestyle photography.

His passion for design and creativity is reflected in every project. Through both photography and motion, his aim is always to deliver outstanding creative work that enables clients to present their products exactly as they envision.

If you'd like to know more or discuss a potential project, feel free to get in touch – he'd love to hear from you.

Based in Berlin and Munich, Stefan Hobmaier is a professional photographer and filmmaker with a clear focus on corporate and industrial storytelling. He helps brands, agencies, and organisations bring their message to life through authentic, high-impact visual content—combining photography and film in seamless, multi-channel productions. 

With over 20 years of experience and a strong creative network, Stefan offers full-service solutions from concept to post-production, delivering powerful brand narratives that resonate and engage.

His national and international clients include Audi, BMW, Osram, Bosch, Dussmann, Hornbach, Intel, Intrinsic, Google, ProSiebenSat.1, MAN, H&M, Porsche, Mazda, Siemens Healthineers, SZ Scala, Siemens Energy, SPD, Trumpf, C3, Territory, Condé Nast, Laut von Leise, Thjnk, Forbes, Bloomberg Businessweek, FourFourTwo, Haymarket, Stern, Redwood, Wordsearch Group, Tonic, Aller Leisure, and various international clients, agencies, and B2B and B2C magazines.