Photocircle Magazine

When you see Ronny Behnert’s photos you won’t believe that he has only started to get serious about photography in 2007. Within a few years he founded his own photo project, “Håggard Photography”, and has already had already some major publications in renown magazines. Born in Luckenwalde, a small town south of Berlin, Behnert has always […]

A little while ago we started a landscape photography competition. You could win a brand new Canon EOS M. Here you can find the top 10 pictures. Our judges (Tanja Raeck (Editor of photography for Cicero), Tobias Glawe (nopublica), Rüdiger Hamann (Foto Union) und Saskia Otto (Editor for photography for Photocircle) voted for Peter Faulands amazing picture “surfing the wave” […]

Since 2006, Stephan Opitz has been teaching himself photography. “In the beginning I preferred to shoot architecture where I could learn a lot about picture composition.” He is a geologist and often takes his camera when he goes on another field trip. To him it is especially important “to capture the soul of the picture. […]

Francesco is from Cagliari and is one of 8 siblings. Growing up on Sardinia he didn’t get the chance to travel much when he was younger so naturally he enjoys the mobility that came with living in Berlin all the more. Not everything you learn in school is really necessary  He studied Computer Science and […]

It does not happen a lot that next to the usual wanderlust that always occurs while looking at awesome travel photography I get really itchy feet and almost can’t resist packing my suitcase and saying “Good bye” to friends and family for another year. But if I click through Lars Jacobsen’s pics I’d love to […]

Kevin Russ has been living in his car the past year, taking pictures with his iPhone as he travels around the western United States. He talks to us about his favorite spots to take photos and a breathtaking experience with four bull moose. Where are you right now and where will you be in two […]

We have a short status report on our cooperation with Plan International (we wrote about them here) to free and protect Kamalari girls in Nepal. The project is aiming to ensure that girls in the regions of Dang, Kailali and Kachapur are not sold into slavery by their poor families. Since 2006 Plan international is […]

Her fascination for photography started relatively early and she has had a camera for as long as she can remember. In the past she worked as a photographer in Canada and for music festivals. Now she prefers to remain behind the scenes rather than behind the camera. She always enjoyed to get in touch with […]

“My first attempt to photography as an artistic expression was on an excursion to India in October 1996”. Since that first photo tour, Senol Zorlu has managed to create a number of powerful photographs, some of which you can find in our online gallery. “The Kids of Manda” is a project that Zorlu tackled in […]

Our new Facebook photo competition (05.05. – 19.06.) has started yesterday. Join to win great prizes! The photographer that gets the most likes for his picture receives… First Prize: Canon EOS M (RRP 499 €) Second Prize: 50 € Photocircle gift card Third Prize: 25 € Photocircle gift card 4th to 10th Prize: 10 € Photocircle gift card And here are the rules […]