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Guide to cameras for children and young people
We are always being asked which camera to give your children or grandchildren. We would like to help you with this and recommend the best cameras for every age group.

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Christmas gift ideas for photographers
It's that time again. The Christmas season is just around the corner and the one or the other last minute Christmas gift must be bought!

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Guide to ND filters - How to find the right ND filter?
If you are new to photography or videography, you may be confused by the different names for light reduction and what an ND filter (neutral density filter) is used for.

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After more than three years, there is finally to be a successor to the Sony Alpha 1 and today we got our hands on it and were able to test it for you. The Alpha 1 is aimed at absolute professional photographers, as it is the top of the range in the Sony product cosmos. It therefore represents the perfect hybrid camera, which was also made for every requirement. In this article, you will find out whether this is the case and whether the Sony Alpha 1 II lives up to this! In addition to the new camera, Sony has also gifted us with a new lens, the Sony 28-70 F2 GM.

Review of the Sony Alpha 1 II
After more than three years, there is finally to be a successor to the Sony Alpha 1 and today we got our hands on it and were able to test it for you. The Alpha 1 is aimed at absolute professional photographers, because it is the top of the Sony product cosmos. It is therefore the perfect hybrid camera, made for every requirement. In this article, you will find out whether this is the case and whether the Sony Alpha 1 II lives up to this! In addition to the new camera, Sony has also gifted us with a new lens, the Sony 28-70 F2 GM.

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Review: Sony SEL 28-70mm F2 GM - The new benchmark for standard
The most popular focal lengths of 2024 are probably the focal lengths between 24 and 70mm. Okay, we are also talking about one of the standard focal lengths in photography, which probably covers most applications and can be found in every photo backpack.

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Hands On - Sirui Aurora 85mm f/1.4
With the new Aurora 85mm f/1.4, Sirui has brought a new, fast portrait fixed focal length onto the market that is well worth a look. Mike Suminski took a closer look at the new lens for us and tells you what this lens can do and, above all, how it can be used for photography.

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Storytelling and conception in food photography - live workshop with Leah Bethmann
How do you actually create food images that are about more than just aesthetic enjoyment? We will answer these and many other questions in this live workshop.

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Abstract with humor - a different kind of food photography - live workshop with Leah Bethmann
This live workshop is about the question of how to tell the special stories behind the everyday - with a touch of humor.

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Macro lenses in portrait photography - live workshop with Thomas Adorff
A macro lens for portrait photography? Do you need one? And how does it differ from other lenses? We will clarify all this in this live workshop.

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From standard portrait to outstanding image - live workshop with Thomas Adorff
What makes a portrait special? In this workshop, Thomas Adorff will give you lots of tips and tricks to make your portraits more than just standard.

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Body language, facial expressions and emotions - live workshop with Markus Hoppe
A strong portrait requires not only technical skill, but also the ability to communicate with the model and to recognize and capture emotional moments.

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Our Store in D?sseldorf

Since our founding, more than 100 years ago, we have become a fixture in the D?sseldorf and nationwide photo scene. The branch is located in the heart of the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia on the Schadowstra?e.
Of course, in these current times we have worked out an effective hygiene concept, so that your visit is as safe as possible
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Foto Koch Academy

Workshops and Seminars

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.

There is not only boring theory here!

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