Swiss corporate and fine art photographer.
Writing about projects and shootings.
To be or not to be: portrait photography in the time of AI
The delicate balance between authenticity and technological innovation in portrait photography. How photographers are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance creativity and visualize ideas.
Three Image Categories
Three image categories
It is not only the world of photography that is changing since artificial intelligence (AI) can take over the creation of images. I believe that from now on we will have to decide between three categories of images: Authentic Images, Digitally Edited Images and Synthetic Images
Kalani the Waterman
Kalani - a true waterman from Brasil, raised amongst the big waves. His unique ability to master the colossal waves of Nazaré, armed with nothing but his courage and his body, redefines the art of surfing.
NEW RELEASE: Breaking Wave in Nazaré
Discover the rhythmic beauty of nature with our latest masterpiece, "Breaking Wave in Nazaré". Waves, in their eternal cycle, build up only to break in a display of sheer power and stunning beauty. This moment, when the wave breaks, unveils the raw strength and mesmerizing colors of the water, capturing the essence of nature's most dramatic performances.
Venice's hidden corners: a look at the quiet side of the floating city in the Goose Magazine
Explore the hidden corners of Venice in this unique article featuring stunning photographs captured during the corona pandemic by the Swiss Photographer Jürg Kaufmann.
Behind the Scenes with ARD: The Impact of Climate on Glaciers
ARD's latest documentary, features the groundbreaking Glaciers.Today project. Witness firsthand how we're capturing the dramatic impact of climate change on the Alps' glaciers, including the revealing discovery on the Tschierva Glacier in the Engadin.
The Blurred Lines of Photography, AI, and Copyright: Where Do We Draw the Boundary?
The Blurred Lines of Photography, AI, and Copyright: Where Do We Draw the Boundary?
A Journey with Glaciers: Tracking Change through the Lense
Join me, Jürg Kaufmann, on a compelling journey through time and ice as we unveil the effects of climate change on glaciers. With our decade-long project, we aim to inspire a global conversation, prompting us all to #ConsiderYourImpact and foster a deeper understanding of our fragile planet.
Mike Baer: A Journey Beyond Boundaries
Mike Baer, a man who has built an extraordinary career by daring to step out of his comfort zone. From founding his own bank to running marathons across all continents, Mike's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, vision, and the courage to be different. Dive into his inspiring story in our latest article.
Capturing Insights and Innovations - a Shooting with Reto Ringger
Capturing Insights and Innovations - a Shooting with Reto Ringger for Sphere Magazine
Today I would like to give you a little insight into my portrait shooting for Sphere Magazine. The protagonist: none other than Reto Ringger, the Swiss lateral thinker in banking who has redefined the world of sustainable investment with his innovative and forward-looking approach.
The founder of SAM Group and Globalance Bank, Reto Ringger has revolutionized sustainable investing
Pure Personality Crafting a Corporate Narrative Beyond the Expertise
Over the past year, we have had the privilege of working closely with a diverse and dynamic pool of professionals in finance, technology and business processes. With nearly 20 highly skilled consultants in front of our camera, our goal is to showcase the depth of expertise, the spark of innovation, and the personality behind the professionals, just as Ayaval does for its clients
Driving into the Future: Genesis GV70 Electric Road Test Across Europe
Driving into the Future: Genesis GV70 Electric Road Test Across Europe
Electric Avenue with Wave Magazine – a comprehensive review of the Genesis GV70 Electric, a vehicle that beautifully marries luxury and sustainability. Over the span of three weeks, I had the privilege of testing this electric SUV, journeying from Zürich to Parma and back via Lugano and St. Moritz.
The visual impact of climate change on glaciers
Join me on my decade-long journey documenting the rapidly retreating glaciers of Switzerland. This is more than a photographic journey; it's an urgent call to action. Immerse yourself in these images, reflect on the messages our glaciers are conveying, and consider the impact you can make. Be a part of this crucial global conversation.
Podcast with KAP
First episode of the podcast series with KAP Brigit Eller Krumm. We talked about how I became a photographer and some of the highlights of my career as photographer.
Black & Black Fragrance
I recently had the pleasure of photographing the beautiful Claudya Moreira for the Zurich Parfum Boutique Süskind with the luxurious fragrance Black Calamus by Carner to enhance the experience.
Creating value: From the source of the Rhine to Basel for Tareno AG.
For the international Asset Manager Tareno I had the chance to travel along the Rhine with my camera and build a new imagery world for this discrete Swiss bank.
The hidden paradise: The hidden beauties of the Engadine mountains
Jürg Kaufmann captures the stunning beauty of the Engadine Mountains in his collection "The Hidden Paradise". This collection showcases the breathtaking landscapes of the high mountains in the region near St. Moritz, including famous peaks such as Piz Bernin, Piz Palù, and Biancograt, as well as lesser-known gems like Piz Bacun and the Badile North Face.
Making-Of: From the source of the Rhine to Basel
For the international Asset Manager Tareno I had the chance to travel along the Rhine with my camera and build a new imagery world for this discrete Swiss bank.