Born 1964 in Germany. A graduate electrotechnical engineer and working as a Service Manager. Underwater photographer since 1994.German champion in uw-photography 2007. Two times overall winner of the biggest german contest "Kamera Louis Boutan". Member of the national german team since 2005. Using Nikon cameras in Seacam housings and strobes from Nikon, Seacam and Subtronic.