Michael Nagel

His writing focuses on camera models from Panasonic, Sony, and Fujifilm. Michael Nagel also enjoys exploring the fascinating topic of flash photography and is a fan of video.

Technical details explained concisely!

The vast array of functions offered by today's camera models can quickly overwhelm users. Even the user manual often provides little to no assistance. Michael Nagel's manuals present easy-to-implement solutions, enabling you to quickly achieve impressive results in any photographic situation. Simple operating instructions and practical tips for individual configuration support you in using your camera. QR codes within the text link to relevant websites, allowing you to conveniently access further information with your smartphone. The ultimate goal is to make photography fun!

To meet the needs of his target audience, the author always strives for the best possible balance between technical aspects and practical application. He also takes into account the suggestions and wishes of his readers.

Michael Nagel's manuals offer easy-to-implement solutions, allowing you to quickly achieve presentable results in any photographic situation. The texts are written without the assistance of "artificial intelligence" (AI) and are based solely on the author's decades of experience!

About the author:

- Known from numerous lectures and workshops (national and international)

- Active in the photography industry (industry, trade, end users) since 1987 and has trained thousands of participants

- Since 2000, a coach on photo tours (primarily in Finland) (in cooperation with Fintouring)

- Appointed member of the DGPH (German Society for Photography) since 2018

- From 2001 to 2025, lecturer and project manager at the PHOTO+MEDIENFORUM KIEL (training and continuing education)

- Over 40 published books (FRANZIS-Verlag, BILDNER-Verlag, NAGEL-LESEWERKE®️)

- Since 2026, working as an independent photo coach nationwide