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Markus Schnabel

Freelance Photographer and Videographer

Markus Schnabel
Cologne, Germany

Experience

Jan 2005 - Present
21 years 3 months
Germany

Freelance Photographer and Videographer

Medianautiker

Jan 1996 - Dec 2001
6 years
Germany

Founder & Head

Clou Entertainment GmbH

Jan 1993 - Dec 1996
4 years
Germany

Editor

creatv GmbH

Jan 1990 - Dec 1993
4 years
Germany

Trainee & Editor

RTL Radio

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Media and Entertainment (33 years).

Media and Entertainment

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Marketing (31 years), Production (25 years), Operations (6 years), and Strategy (6 years).

Marketing
Production
Operations
Strategy

Summary

Photographer & Videographer with a journalistic background and 11 years of RTL expertise. Commissioned productions and my own award-winning projects. Photo trainer for companies and individuals.

Skills

  • Areas: Event / Documentation; Business / Corporate / Portrait; Video Production; Social Media
  • Cameras: Canon Eos R5; Canon Eos R; Samsung S22; Dji 3 Mini Pro
  • Lenses: 50mm F1.4 Dg Hsm Art; Canon Rf 24-105mm F2.8l Is Usm Z
  • Lighting: 2 Battery Led Stands; Battery Film Light; Canon Speedlight; Led Camera Light
  • Audio: Rode Filmmaker Kit; Rode Videomic Go; Other Wireless Lavalier Mics
  • Editing: Lightroom; Adobe Creative Suite; Davinci Resolve; Avid
  • Ai: Chatgpt; Firefly; Sora

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Certifications & licenses

Driver's license A1

Driver's license C1

Driver's license FB

PADI Rescue-Diver

Press ID MVFP

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Markus based?

Markus is based in Cologne, Germany.

What languages does Markus speak?

Markus speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Markus have?

Markus has at least 33 years of experience. During this time, Markus has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 8 years and 3 months. Note that Markus may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Markus be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Markus would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance Photographer and Videographer, Founder & Head, Editor.

What is Markus's latest experience?

Markus's most recent position is Freelance Photographer and Videographer at Medianautiker.

What companies has Markus worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Markus has worked for Medianautiker.

Which industries is Markus most experienced in?

Markus is most experienced in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing.

Which business areas is Markus most experienced in?

Markus is most experienced in business areas like Marketing, Production/Manufacturing, and Operations. Markus also has some experience in Strategy and Planning.

Which industries has Markus worked in recently?

Markus has recently worked in industries like Media, Entertainment and Publishing.

Which business areas has Markus worked in recently?

Markus has recently worked in business areas like Marketing and Production/Manufacturing.

Does Markus have any certificates?

Markus has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Driver's license A1, Driver's license C1, and Driver's license FB.

What is the availability of Markus?

Markus is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Markus?

Markus's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.

How to hire Markus?

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