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  • Robert Bösch: «BIRDS»
    Robert Bösch: «BIRDS»

    With the book BIRDS, Robert Bösch has completed a journey into an abstract and experimental world of photography that has lasted several years. We had the pleasure of interviewing him about his new work.

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  • Seven professional tips for taking photos in winter
    Seven professional tips for taking photos in winter

    We admit that on very cold days, it really takes a lot of effort to go out with your camera in search of motifs. But especially in winter, it's really worth getting out and capturing the winter beauty of nature in photos. There's no such thing as bad weather in winter, because snow and ice conjure up incomparable and very special motifs that can be seen in the landscape, but also in very small details. Let our helpful winter photography tips inspire you and, with the right camera settings,...

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  • Dive into new worlds with Corrado Filipponi!
    Dive into new worlds with Corrado Filipponi!

    Winterthur-based travel photographer Corrado Filipponi takes you travelling with him in his lectures. He shows you the beauty of the world! Corrado has already produced a total of 15 multivision photo reportages and presented them in over 1000 appearances.

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  • Rainer Eder: «Photography should be real!»
    Rainer Eder: «Photography should be real!»

    Rainer Eder is a professional photographer in the field of outdoor activities with a focus on climbing. The be-all and end-all of his work is being in the right place at the right time – and then doing the right thing at the right moment. That is not always easy and sometimes even dangerous.

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  • Tips and tricks from Renato Gerussi
    Tips and tricks from Renato Gerussi

    Renato Gerussi won the Bookfactory photo book competition, so we asked him for a few tips and tricks. On his 8-month VW bus trip to India as a 20-year-old, he took over his friend's camera because he was completely lackadaisical about photography. The photo virus was injected and since then Renato has been a passionate photographer.

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  • The most beautiful Bookfactory photo books
    The most beautiful Bookfactory photo books

    This year, we were again present as the main sponsor at Photo Münsingen as an exhibitor. In this context, we organised a photo book competition for the first time - we were looking for the most beautiful Bookfactory photo books in Switzerland. We would like to present the top 3 to you in this blog post.

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  • Thomas Biasotto: «For me, every single day of the year is a Mountain Day.»
    Thomas Biasotto: «For me, every single day of the year is a Mountain Day.»

    On the occasion of International Mountain Day, we talked to photographer Thomas Biasotto about the significance of the day and his personal connection to the mountains. What inspires and motivates him in photography and his other projects, he told us in this interview.

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  • 5 typical mistakes in photography and how to avoid them
    5 typical mistakes in photography and how to avoid them

    When taking photos with the iPhone, amateur photographers always make the same mistakes. Alex Lörtscher, professional photographer from Uster and founder of the Handy Photo Club, presents five typical mistakes you should avoid when taking photos with the iPhone.

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  • Travel photography: 7 tips for your vacation photography
    Travel photography: 7 tips for your vacation photography

    Finally! The long-awaited vacation is just around the corner. We are looking forward to unforgettable moments that we can live off for a long time. Of course, we want to preserve the best memories and moments and share them with our loved ones. That's exactly why taking photos while traveling is so popular. Alex Lörtscher knows what he's talking about.

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  • Photographing with the iPhone: 3 tips from a professional photographer
    Photographing with the iPhone: 3 tips from a professional photographer

    What the professional photographer started a good two months ago is becoming increasingly popular: With his photography course for the iPhone, Alex Lörtscher from Uster seems to have hit the mark. What began a good 25 years ago with the first cell phone photos is today more and more a serious alternative to photography with Canon, Nikon, Sony & Co.

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  • iPhone camera settings: 5 tips for photographers
    iPhone camera settings: 5 tips for photographers

    As a professional photographer, Alex Lörtscher works almost exclusively with professional equipment. He is also passionate about photography in his private life, more and more with his iPhone camera. This is how the idea for his new iPhone photography course came about. In this article, the professional photographer explains to you what you should pay attention to when taking photos with your iPhone, so that you can take more beautiful photos.

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  • Photo books from Bookfactory: lived diversity!
    Photo books from Bookfactory: lived diversity!

    In our sixth blog post on quality in book design and production, Christian Burkhardt draws parallels with the sport of swinging for the last time.

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  • Get closer
    Get closer

    One of the photographic design skills is to crop correctly. You can use the lens to zoom in on the subject or move yourself closer to the subject. In post-processing, it also works: crop your photos, remove the superfluous.

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  • Photo books for the longevity of your memories
    Photo books for the longevity of your memories

    Whether the reference to the longevity of our books in the photo of Noe van Messel at the rope pulling is obvious or rather less, remains to be seen. With a little imagination and magnanimity, however, some parallels can be seen: Noe keeps himself fit and strengthens his endurance with rope-pulling training.

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  • Moving moments
    Moving moments

    Blurs in the image are popular and attractive design elements. They are created by two photographic causes. By the chosen aperture, which can only bring a part of the image into focus. Or by movement, either of the camera and/or the subject.

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  • Stable, more stable, Bookfactory!
    Stable, more stable, Bookfactory!

    You take the cool photos and the matching design, we take care of the sturdy binding and bookbinding quality. Deal!

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  • Laid flat - Layflat outside the sawdust ring
    Laid flat - Layflat outside the sawdust ring

    Many readers may not give much thought to the opening of a book. The opening behavior, also known as layflat behavior, is of course of great concern to us as bookbinders – after all, we want content to be presented well at all times. But what actually influences this opening behavior? 

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  • Fascinating structures
    Fascinating structures

    No doubt: regular structures captivate our brain. They help the zebra to ward off insects, the leopard to camouflage. Whether it's waves, desert dunes, snowdrifts, power lines or in architecture: structures produce diverse and interesting motifs, let's discover them.

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  • «Print» has many meanings for us
    «Print» has many meanings for us

    As a traditional bookbindery that has its origins in the production of books in the handicraft as well as industrial area, the term «print» stands for many things for us.

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  • Discover spring at home!
    Discover spring at home!

    As soon as the snowdrop season is over, things get really interesting in the local forest. Liverworts, violets, wood anemones, marsh marigolds and wood sorrel offer you the whole range of a photographic paradise. Join Ralf Turtschi on his forays and benefit from his tips on macro photography.

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