about

Gery Gafner, Cinematographer, editor and owner

Born in 1982 in Thun, completed an apprenticeship as an electrician in 1998, later further training as a CATV technician. Grew up on a farm on the Beatenberg. Through the FVS courses (Sphair.ch), (flying pre-training of the army) he came to Videoflying (freefall recordings) and was part of the Swiss national team in 4-way formation flying. In 2006 he did several internships at private TV stations. In 2008 he started his own business as a freelance cameraman and founded the "elementfilms gmbh" in Solothurn. He specializes in outdoor and sports cinematography in Switzerland and abroad. In 2009 until today, he realized among others documentaries and docu-soaps / TV and broadcast and image films for clients from all over the world. In addition, Gafner has worked several times at the Olympic Games. As ENG and as live cameraman / host - broadcaster (alpine skiing).

there is no bad weather, only bad clothes

Gafner is a multi-talent, whether on the mountain in high alpine terrain, in crises or war zones or not least under water. He also brings over 15 years of travel and film experience.