Posted on 17 October 2018
I am both extremely proud and totally shocked that I just won the overall title Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018! My image ‘The Golden Couple’ won First Prize in the Animal Portraits category and then suddenly also won the grand title. I did not see that one coming, which explains why I th > Read More....
Posted on 26 January 2018
I don’t often photograph birds, so that makes it even more special that three of my images were awarded at the international bird photography competition ‘Festival de l’oiseau et de la nature’ in France. This image of a black-browed albatross getting ready for some serious down(sorry)time, w > Read More....
Posted on 22 October 2014
Just ten days after Marsel’s multiple wins in this year’s IPA, he has won yet another award – and it’s a big one: First Prize in the People’s Choice Award category of the Wildlife Photographer Of The Year! In this new category the public could vote for their personal favorite, choosing > Read More....
Posted on 12 October 2014
The prestigious International Photography Awards (IPA) has announced the winners of this year’s competition. An international jury of photography professionals selected Marsel’s series ‘Beyond the veil of death’ and his famous snow monkey with iPhone shot ‘Facebook update’ from over 27,0 > Read More....
Posted on 4 September 2014
With all the terrorist activity going on at the moment in so many countries, it reminded me of the fact that it is still very unsafe to return to Libya, the beautiful country where Daniella and I traveled for two months during our big Sahara expedition. The so called Arabic Spring turned out to be [ > Read More....
Posted on 5 January 2013
Just when we thought that 2012 has been such a successful year in terms of awards and recognition, the new year already starts with yet another award. Marsel’s photograph At The Gates has won First Prize in the Nature Photographers Network Awards. NPN is the internet’s top-ranked nature > Read More....
Posted on 12 January 1901
Traditional Chinese fisherman near the coast of Fujian, China. This image was awarded a Special Mention in the 2016 Travel Photographer Of The Year competition. > Read More....
Posted on 4 January 1901
Whooper swans land on a partly frozen lake in Japan. Winner in the international bird photography competition ‘Festival de l’oiseau et de la nature’ in France. > Read More....
Posted on 1 January 1901
Two endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys (Rhinopithecus roxellana qinlingensis) in the Qinling Mountains in China. Winner of the Grand Title Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018. > Read More....
