about
Jakob is a German cinematographer with over 8 years of experience across the German, New Zealand, and Austrian film and commercial industries. He has worked on a wide range of productions, from high-end commercials to documentaries, combining a strong technical foundation with a sharp eye for visual storytelling. He offers cinematography services for commercial productions and documentary films, with extensive experience in both studio and location-based productions. He also specializes in drone cinematography, creating dynamic aerial visuals that complement cinematic storytelling.
He has contributed to a variety of international projects. From 2024 to 2026, he lived and worked in New Zealand, where he worked as a Director of Photography for NZME, New Zealand's largest integrated media company, further expanding his experience in commercial and branded content production.
Jakob holds a Diploma in Film Production, specializing in Cinematography, as well as a completed apprenticeship in Photography.
Experienced with a wide range of professional camera systems, specializing in Sony CineAlta and Cinema Line cameras.
