Foto Koch x Sony: Creator Night
26.03.2026 - from 17:30
- ON SITE PARTICIPATION FULLY BOOKED -
On March 26, be part of an evening all about the three things that really count for creators: Inspiration, network and workflow. On Thursday, March 26, we will bring together creative minds from Hanover and the surrounding area to get to know each other, exchange ideas and talk openly about workflows, challenges and lessons learned from everyday life as a creator.
Our goal is to create an evening for honest exchange, new perspectives and fresh inspiration!
What to expect:
- Networking, Community & Exchange: Meet other creators from the region and exchange ideas, tools and workflows.
- Live podcast: A few special guests will share their experiences from the creator scene, talk about current developments and discuss one or two hot takes.
- Chance to win a Sony Camera Creator Kit: During the livestream, we'll be giving away a Sony ZV-E10 II Creator Kit including Lenses and microphone (find out more here)
In this live stream you have the unique opportunity to win the Sony Alpha ZV-E10 II & SEL 16-50mm PZ OSS II & Shotgun Microphone ECM-B10 Creator Kit!
The prize is a Sony Alpha ZV-E10 II & SEL 16-50mm PZ OSS II & Shotgun Microphone ECM-B10 worth 1.059,-.
It's actually very easy for you to take part (YouTube/Google account required):
1. Watch the live stream on YouTube
2. Subscribe to the YouTube channels of Foto Koch and Awid Safaei
3. Take an active part in conversations in the live chat
Registered guests of the event on site are automatically in the lottery pot.
During the live stream, we will collect all live chat participants in a list
At the end of the stream, we will draw the winner live together with you at random.
This competition is in no way connected to YouTube and is in no way sponsored, supported or organized by YouTube.
All persons of legal age residing in Germany are eligible to participate. Foto Koch employees and their relatives are excluded from the competition. The competition ends on 26.03.2026, 21:00. Cash payment is not possible. The winner will be selected according to the above criteria and then notified. Further information about the organizer Foto Koch at www.fotokoch.de/impressum
LIVE podcast incl. competition:
At Creator Night, we look forward to talking to inspiring creators about their experiences in the industry in a live podcast. They will share their workflows, tools and equipment and answer questions from the community. We will also take a look at the future of the creator scene, from AI and the creator economy to the transformation of social media.
There will also be an exciting Competition which you can take part in on site or in the live chat!
The event will take place on March 26,2026 from 5:30 pm. The live podcast starts at around 19:30, so we would be happy if everyone has arrived by then. :)
Yes, for planning purposes we ask for a free registration. Don't worry, you don't have to be there the whole time and if you arrive a little later, that's no problem either. You can find the registration button above.
Please note: Registrations are limited.
The Creator Night will take place at Awid Safaei 's new studio in Hanover. You will receive the exact address of the studio with your registration confirmation.
Of course, we won't let anyone go home on an empty stomach, so Sony will provide pizza and drinks ;)
A small note: Since the live podcast will also be broadcast live on YouTube, we would like to point out that video and audio recordings will be made on site. If you do not want to be seen in the video, please let us know in advance.
You are also welcome to join the discussion with the other creators and share your expertise or questions with the other participants on site and in the stream!
Awid Safaei
Awid Safaei is a photographer, videographer and content creator. With his experience, he helps other creators to produce better content and grow on social media.
Ferdaus Nayebi
Ferdaus Nayebi is a wedding photographer and filmmaker with a style he describes as editorial, effortless and emotional. In addition to his work, he guides others through workshops and insights into his way of working to share his experience from the wedding industry.
Leo Keller
Leo Keller is a filmmaker, video creator and editor specializing in short videos about content creation and technology. With a flair for storytelling and aesthetics, he implements creative social media campaigns for international brands. His practical content impresses with its quality and authenticity and is recognized by creators worldwide.
Giovanna Veronica Gahrns
Giovanna Veronica Gahrns is a photographer and digital creator from Magdeburg. Her portfolio includes athletes, companies and weddings. On social media, she takes her followers behind the scenes of her self-employment as a photographer. She shares the knowledge she has gathered over the years.
Dennis Schmelz
Dennis Schmelz is a professional filmmaker and photographer from Erfurt. He has received several awards for his work - most recently as Photographer of the Year at the Siena Awards - and has also published a photo book with National Geographic.
And more...
A total of around 40 creators are coming together! Everyone is welcome here, from beginners to professionals, so be quick to secure your place...
