Michael is a Berlin-based photographer and director with a passion for cinematic lighting, strong concepts, and storytelling that sticks. He grew up in East Germany and studied Photo Design in Berlin.
His work blends technical precision with creative freedom —shaped by years of profound learning and artistic exploration. He’s a creative mind with great dedication for going all the way to the heart of a vision, a wealth of ideas, and a genuine joy for bringing them to life. His process is intuitive, yet deliberate —he brings a sharp eye and unique energy to every project.
Off-set, he's a drummer, film nerd, appreciator of fine-art print craftsmanship, and firm believer that the best ideas live outside the machine.