Markus Reugels is a German photographer from Marktsteinach, born in 1978.
Markus Reugels at a glance
- Born: 1978
- Nationality: German
- From: Marktsteinach, Germany
- Known for: Liquid drop and macro photography
- Medium: Photography, using high-speed flash and specialized lighting
- Trade: Professional parquet layer, who took up photography when his son was born
He is a father of two and a professional parquet layer by trade. He got into photography when his son was born, starting with family photos. His hobby quickly evolved into a passion for macro photography and old lenses. He enjoys shooting with lenses reversed to capture extreme close-ups of insects. Drop photography fascinates him with its unpredictable beauty.
His work focuses on capturing the small things in life and making them big.
He uses high-speed photography and specialized lighting to freeze liquid motion. He experiments with different liquids and props to create abstract and colorful compositions. His images often tell a story through the dynamic interaction of liquids.
“With every shooting you never know what will come out of it. That is the reason why this, but very special kind of photography is so fascinating.”
Markus hopes to inspire others to look beyond the surface.
He wants people to see the world through children’s eyes and appreciate the beauty in everyday moments. His work is a testament to the artistic possibilities that arise from merging science and art. He continues to explore and push the boundaries of liquid photography.
