BARBARA STAUSS
Barbara Stauss, born in Switzerland, moved to Berlin to study Russian at University in 1988. In 1991 she entered the Berlin School of Photography, concentrating on the technical aspects of the profession. She worked for some years as a photographer before becoming picture editor with a Berlin photo agency. In 1996 Stauss was in the founder team of Mare magazine, a sea-themed publication dedicated to classic photo reportage and photo essays. She is picture director of the magazine and responsible for its photographic concept. Apart from that, she has been teaching various seminars on photo editing, most recently the "Joop Swart Masterclass" organised by World Press Photo. She is 40 years old and lives in Berlin. BERLINO.
