Hi, I'm Ferdinand and I'm a cinematographer.

Cinematographer & Director of Photography in Vienna

Ferdinand Koestler (also spelled Ferdinand Köstler) is a cinematographer and Director of Photography from Vienna. He has worked in film since 2009 and holds a bachelor's degree from the Vienna Film Academy. He shoots short films, documentaries, TV productions and commercials, most recently Bad Grammar and Christmas in Grenada (both 2025), and also works as a camera assistant and focus puller. Credits include Tatort (ORF), SOKO Linz (ORF/ZDF) and Gerry Star (Amazon Prime Video). Learn more on the about page; enquiries for Vienna and all of Austria are welcome by email.