Andreas Rosenkranz

i`m looking for possibilities to display my work.I discovered photography at the age of fifteen by way of a second-hand slr and then soon began developing my own work. Over the years I have worked in various other media such as film, sculpture and light instalation. The valuable experience I gained along the way plays a positive role in my work as a photographer today.A turning point came when I got to know luis gomez in hamburg. Since then my working method almost exclusively involves the use of the zonal system . This is for me the ideal technique for the transferal of a particular mood to print.As the creation of a powerful image is not only dependant on technical issues, I find myself particularly drawn to photography since I must be ever watchful, alert and receptive, always on the look out for outstanding moments in order to recognize and capture them.Usually I work in the classical manner, using analogue and in black and white. Every moment, be it in a natural setting or as a peronal portrait, a photo captured on film has a particular personal integrity. I only turn to digital means when it is otherwise unavoidable.I always strive to offer an interpretation , to intrigue, to challenge perceptions and bring out the essence of...