Jürg’s Journal
Nature gives me clarity, and if I can share it through my photography, it makes me happy.

Photo: Philipp
Dare to Dream, Prove to Achieve: An Afternoon with Victor Kovalenko, the Medal Maker
As Paris 2024 approaches, I had the unique opportunity to spend an afternoon with Victor Kovalenko, the legendary "Medal Maker," in a photo studio. With 11 Olympic medals, including seven gold, and 20 world championship titles under his belt, Victor’s journey from a Soviet sportsman to the head coach of the Australian Olympic Sailing Team is nothing short of inspiring. Our conversation revealed deep insights into his simple yet profound coaching philosophy, the importance of balancing dreams with hard work, and the universal lessons that extend beyond the world of sports.
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
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.
Portrait Session with Rebeca Fueyo
Studio portrait session with Rebeca Fueyo and Maurice de Mauriac watch.
Insight into the Crypto and Digital Currency World
The year is ending, and I'm looking back to a few inspiring shootings of this year. I had the chance to portrait Mathias Imbach, for the Sphere Magazine. An inspiring personality with a different view in the financial world.
Carl Elsener und Victorinox
Vor ein paar Wochen hatte ich die Gelegenheit, Carl Elsener bei Victorinox in Ibach für das Schweizer Wirtschaftsmagazin SPHERE zu porträtieren,
Vielen Dank Carl Elsener, für die Zeit, die Sie uns geschenkt haben und den Einblick in Victorinox.
A Moment with Shirley Robertson
Shirley Robertson, a British sailor who won two Olympic Gold medals, mother of two and presenter at CNN TV Series Mainsail.Portrait shooting has a magical element which I enjoy every time from the first to the last moment, having the privilege to spend a private moment lasting from a few minutes up to one day or more with a personality.
A Magic Moment with Kristine Braden
Portriat photo session with Kristine Braden CEO Citibank by the Swiss photographer Jürg Kaufmann
Portrait Session in China
Xie Shiyong ist eine junge Aufstrebende Managerin im Chinesischen "Sillikon Valley" Shenzhen. Was ist das für eine junge Frau die selbstbewusst ein Fotograf aus Europa bucht um Bilder von Ihr zu machen dachte ich mir?
