About
Teacher and photographer known for taking magnified pictures of plants that highlighted their artistic and architectural properties.
Before Fame
He attended the Institute of Royal Arts Museum in Berlin.
Trivia
He was an untrained photographer and used a camera that he had designed to magnify plants.
Family Life
His father was also inspired by plants.
Associated With
Architect Frank Lloyd Wright was a fan of "Unformen der Kunst", a book of his photographs.