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Photo tour - Gran Canaria | January 2026

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Live talk about the new Canon EOS R6 Mark III

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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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In this talk, Tobi explains how he co-founded the YouTube channel TophieElektrisiert - equipped with an iPhone 8, a lot of curiosity and little knowledge. With growing experience and increasing demands, he finally switched to a "real" camera: the LUMIX S9. Technik Tobi shows why this small, powerful full-frame camera became a game changer for him - and how it helped to significantly improve his workflow, video quality and, ultimately, view numbers.

Canon EOS R6 Mark III in practical test together with the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM

Testing the new Canon EOS R6 III: The sweet spot for photo AND video

The Canon R6 III follows in the footsteps of our best-selling camera of the year, the R6 II, which for almost everyone was THE all-rounder camera par excellence. After our tests and initial impressions of its successor, we can say that the R6 III is convincing - both in terms of performance and its hybrid character. In our review, we'll tell you why this camera now hits the sweet spot for all areas.

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15 tips for travel photography - The best ideas from our community competition

We asked you what tips you have for travel photography and you delivered! From lighting moods and perspectives to technical insights: You shared your knowledge and showed how versatile the topic of travel photography is.

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In our more than 100-year history, we have become an established name in the Düsseldorf and national photography scene. The branch is located in the heart of the state capital of North Rhine-Westphalia on Schadowstraße.

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Foto Koch Academy

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Would you like to broaden your photographic horizons?
Then why not attend one of our photography workshops.

Your photographic equipment is the tool you use to create your images, a means to an end. We explain both how to use this tool, but above all how to use it to realise your ideas, in conjunction with the photographic basics and the right way of seeing.

Our workshops are designed to make it easier for you to get started in photography, they are fun and awaken your creativity.

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