Axel Heimken

Freelance Photographer

DPA Deutsche Presse-Agentur

Hamburg, Germany

current: Freelance Photographer for German Press Agency (dpa) from 2007 - 2012: Freelance Photographer for Associated Press (AP) from 2003 - 2007: Freelance Photographer for International and National Sports Federations from 1996 - 2007: Freelance Photographer for Editorials / Magazines and Newspapers

2014 - 3rd Place "Rueckblende", 2013 - exceptional price "Rueckblende", 2013 - 1st Place - Galileo Big Picture, 2012 - exceptional price "Rueckblende"

Breaking news
Conflict
Corporate
Military embed
RC aerial
Sports
Underwater
Video capture
Wildlife

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German

German Secretary of Defence

Axel Heimken

German Secretary of Defence, Ursula von der Leyen, waits on a military airport for soldiers going on a mission

Refugees in a German church

Axel Heimken

Refugees from the island of Lampedusa found shelter in a Christian Church in Northern Germany

Komodo Dragon

Axel Heimken

A Komodo Dragon tries to attack the boat of local civilians in Indonesia close to the island of Komodo