...was born in Berlin in 1956, and discovered photography during his school years in Oslo, Norway. After studying Photography in Cologne, he was an assistant to Heinrich Riebesehl from 1983 to 1986. In addition to his photographic work, he has published numerous reference books, and was on the editorial staff of Photo International, responsible for the technology department. In 1990 he established the first photo gallery in Munich, dedicated especially to panorama photography. His work has appeared in many books and exhibitions.
