About us

Andreas Knausenberger - SIGMA Reference Photographer

Photographer, Wildlife Cameraman, Director

Name: Andreas Knausenberger

Title: Certified sports scientist - focus: marketing & sponsoring

Year: 1982

Specialties: Nature & travel, outdoor, corporate, wedding & event

Countries visited: Europe, Gambia, Gabon, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Botsuana, Sambia, Simbabwe, Namibia, Morocco, USA, Cuba, China, Indonesia, Madagascar, Venezuela, Ecuador, Egypt, Peru, Suriname, Komodo, Panama, West Papua, Australia, Vanuatu, Colombia, Kiribati, Fiji

Equipment: NIKON, SIGMA

"For me, the fascination of photography is to preserve special moments and experiences for all eternity .... My passion is the travel and wildlife photography especially in Africa. The breathtaking scenery and its wild inhabitants have fascinated me from the first moment."

Websites: www.extrakt-travel.com, www.sportfishing-expeditions.com, www.natural-history-productions.com

Publications:

- Fishing Series: "Screaming Reels" - Amazon Prime Video

- Documentary: "The Unfathomable Virus" - Aljazeera, worldwide

- Documentary: "The Unfathomable Virus" - NTV, Kenya

- Getty Images & iStock Contributor

- BBC Wildlife Photographer of the year 2019 - Final round entry

- Book Articles: DMAX - Angel Abenteuer für echte Kerle - Weltweit - Müller Rüschlikon Verlag

- Mara Bush Camp Ltd.: Corporate Images & Image film production of Mara Bush Camp, Masai Mara

- Natures Best Africa - Final entry - Hornbill with lizzard

- Africa Geographic Feature - Wild African Yoga - Elephants play time & Dead Wildebeest

- One Eyeland Photography Awards 2016 - Bronze Winner - Giraffe Giving Birth

- "Monster Fish" - Japanese TV Production - Drone Footage Suriname, 2016

- Helicopter Charter East Africa: Corporate Images, Kenya

- Photokina 2016: Wildlife pictures for SIGMA stall - Cologne, Germany

- Pictures - Das Foto-Magazin, Wildlife Photography with A. Knausenberger

- Shutterstock Contributor

- BBC Wildlife Photographer of the year 2015 - Final round entry

- METRO Magazin: Giraffe giving birth - London, England

- THE TIMES: Giraffe giving birth - London, England

- Africa Geographic: Giraffe giving birth - online

- National Geographic Germany: Pangaea Young Explorers; Zavelstein, Germany

- Photokina Fare: Wildlife pictures for SIGMA stall - Cologne, Germany

- Otto Hoffmanns Verlag GmbH: Patienten Journal Reise & Gesundheit, Gambia pictures; Munich, Germany

- Escapades Ltd.: Corporate Images of Kilima Camp, Masai Mara, Kenya

- Tawi Lodge Ltd.: Corporate Images of Tawi Lodge, Amboseli, Kenya

- Watamu Property Services: Images holiday homes, Watamu, Kenya

References:

- Guide and photo instructor, Pangolin Migration Safari - Masai Mara 2021

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Workshop - Botswana 2018

- Guide and photo instructor, Pangolin Migration Safari - Masai Mara 2019

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Workshop - Botswana 2018

- Guide and photo instructor, Pangolin Migration Safari - Masai Mara 2018

- Guide and photo instructor, Pangolin Migration Safari - Masai Mara & Samburu 2017

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Workshop - Big Five Safari - Masai Mara 2017

- Guide and photo instructor, Pangolin Migration Safari - Masai Mara 2016

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Safari - Botswana, Namibia, South Africa 2016

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Workshop - Big Five Safari - Masai Mara & Amboseli 2015

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Workshop - The big Migration - Masai Mara 2014

- Guide and SIGMA Workshop instructor, SIGMA Workshop - The big Migration - Masai Mara 2013

- Guide and Workshop instructor - Extrakt Exclusiv Travel Ltd. - The big Migration - Masai Mara 2012

- Photography workshop instructor - National Geographic Germany - Pangea Project, Mike Horn

- Photography workshop instructor - Pangea Project, Mike Horn