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12. October 2023
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That was 2025 at Foto Koch
That was your year in products. We take a look back at the most popular cameras, the biggest trends and your best-selling favorites of 2025.

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Loved By Creators
From creators for creators - set new standards for your content.

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Sony Alpha 7 V: Sony redefines the full-frame standard
The A7 series has been one of the most popular full-frame cameras for years and today Sony is finally raising the curtain on the Alpha 7 V. Find out in our review what we can tick off our wish list and what remains to be done.

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The most important settings for impressive videos
Don't panic about video settings: Marian explains step by step which settings you really need - so you can get started straight away and make your videos look more professional. A practical overview of the most important basic video parameters: Frame rates, shutter angle, autofocus settings, correct exposure, codecs and sound recording - compactly explained and ready to use straight away.

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Compact setup for large projects: Video documentation with the Nikon ZR in Uganda
How is real closeness created in front of the camera? Filmmaker Marian Hirschfeld accompanied Skate-Aid in Uganda, where skateboarding gives children self-confidence, community and self-determination. In his lecture, Marian shows how documentary authenticity is created - and why a compact camera setup like the Nikon ZR helps to film in a respectful, unobtrusive and human way.

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Detailed portraits (Silke an Mey)
In this workshop, Silke an Mey demonstrates how to create impressively precise and expressive portraits with high resolution and maximum dynamic range. The focus is on technical precision, clear colors and the finest details in skin and structure. A professional flash setup is used to show how targeted light can bring depth and brilliance to the image. Perfect for anyone who wants to raise their portrait photography to an aesthetically sophisticated level.

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Portraits in motion (Silke an Mey)
In this workshop, Silke an Mey shows how to create dynamic portraits with natural movement. The focus is on the perfect interplay of model, light and the speed of the camera to capture authentic moments. Using a modern continuous light setup, she shows how flowing poses and emotions can be captured in a targeted manner - without the use of flash. Ideal for anyone who wants to make their portrait photography more lively and expressive.

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The lecture / live shoot "Confined Spaces" is all about impressive creative sets for people photography - in the tightest of spaces. Fujifilm X-Photographer and Fujifilm School Trainer Jens Burger introduces himself and his working method before showing 5 sets with his model Josy in a very short time. And all this on a small table with a ring light. You can be more than excited.

Color vs. black and white - differences in portrait photography
Color or black and white? This decision can decisively change the expression and mood of a portrait. In this practice-oriented workshop, Thomas Adorff shows how strongly the image effect, emotion and aesthetics are influenced by the choice between a color and monochrome look. Together we will photograph, compare and experiment creatively - for a better understanding of when color is convincing and when the black and white look shows its particular strength.

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Diversity in portrait photography - how different lenses work
In this practical live workshop, Thomas Adorff shows how strongly lenses and focal lengths influence the look of a portrait. Using various TAMRON lenses, he demonstrates the effect, possibilities and creative potential of different focal lengths - from natural closeness to striking compression. An inspiring insight for anyone who wants to develop their portrait photography further.

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All about the perfect wildlife photo: equipment, editing & Co.
Which setup makes sense when - from light kits to super telephoto, including AF settings, stabilization and camouflage. Plus a fast, true-to-life RAW workflow (contrast, color, noise) and practical backup and export tips for web & print.

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The fascination of wildlife photography: what makes animal photography so special
How do you create images that show closeness, respect and genuine behavior - without intervening? In this lecture, Sasan Amir shows how timing, light and perspective work together and why good storytelling begins before the shutter is released.

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Would you like to expand your photographic horizons?
Then you should attend one of our photo workshops.

Your photographic equipment is the tool you use to create your images, a means to an end. We will explain both how to use this tool, but more importantly, how to use it to bring your ideas to life, in connection with photographic basics and the right way of percieving.

Our workshops are designed to help you get started in photography, they are fun and awaken your creativity.

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