Herman Seidl is a freelance photographer based in Salzburg, and has worked over 30 years for national and international newspapers, magazines, companies, and photo agencies. He is a staff member and curator at the FOTOHOF, a center for contemporary photography in Salzburg and a lecturer for photography in the Department of Communications at the University of Salzburg, as well as in the Department of Multi-Media-Art at the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg. He studied Romance languages and communications at the University of Salzburg, where he also received training in photography. He has received various art grants (Italy, United States, France) for his personal work. Exhibitions in Austria and abroad.