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Workshops & Mentoring

Learning landscape photography is not only about technique — it is about developing a way of seeing that is your own.

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✦ 30+ Years Experience✦ Max. 3 per group✦ English & German✦ ExcireFoto Ambassador✦ Any camera system welcome

Over three decades of working in the landscape — and years of teaching — have shaped a simple belief: the best photography comes from patience, presence, and a willingness to slow down. That is what I try to pass on.

What I Offer

01

Photo Immersion

Small group. Real landscape. Real progress.

Small groups exploring the landscape over 2–3 days. A balance of practical shooting, honest feedback, and unhurried time in the field. Max 3 participants.

  • —2–3 day immersive experience
  • —Max 3 participants
  • —All abilities welcome
  • —Equipment: any camera system
  • —Morning and evening sessions
  • —Includes overnight accommodation and half-board

Locations

Central Switzerland

Western Switzerland

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Next dates on request

02

Private Mentoring

A full day. Dedicated entirely to your photography.

A full day — or series of days — dedicated entirely to your photography. We work at your pace, on your images, toward your vision.

  • —Full day sessions
  • —Your choice of location
  • —Image review & editing guidance
  • —Post-session follow-up
  • —Bilingual: English or German

Locations

Lucerne & surroundings

Custom locations on request

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Flexible scheduling

03

Online Courses

Structured learning. Accessible anywhere.

Structured learning covering the technical, compositional, and philosophical dimensions of landscape photography. Self-paced, with personal feedback.

  • —Self-paced learning
  • —Photo & written materials
  • —Live Q&A sessions
  • —Private feedback on your work
  • —Accessible from anywhere

Locations

Accessible worldwide

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Start at any time

What to Expect

Unhurried time in remarkable places — with honest feedback, practical guidance, and space to find your own way of seeing.

Field Time

Most of the time is spent outdoors — in the early morning, the late evening, in changing light and weather.

Image Reviews

We look at your images together, honestly and constructively. What worked, what could be different, and why.

Philosophy & Vision

Beyond technique, we explore what you're trying to say with your photography — and how to say it more clearly.

Small Groups

Group workshops are kept very small. The focus is individual — not a lecture, but a conversation.

In the field

What Participants Say

“Sandro taught me more in two days than other courses had in two years. Calm, patient, and incredibly precise.”

Photo Immersion Participant, London

“The private mentoring changed how I see — not just landscapes, but photography as a whole.”

Private Mentoring, Edinburgh

“I came as a beginner and left with a way of working that genuinely felt my own. Warmer and more honest than I expected.”

Online Course, Amsterdam

Past Locations

Silent Forests

Silent Forests

Winter Forms

Winter Forms

Abstract

Abstract

Form

Form

Ready to Begin?

Whether you're just starting out or looking to deepen an established practice — I'd be glad to hear from you.

I aim to reply within two working days.

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