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Batman on the fairway beside a sand trap, cart in the distance — Gotham's crime-fighter, taking Wednesday off. From Daily Bat, Volume I.

Sebastian Magnani (b. 1985, Brig, Valais) is a Swiss photographer based in Zurich, recognised for his intimate portraits and masterful use of light and colour.

Magnani discovered photography during an apprenticeship in media design in 2006, when a one-week course on analogue photography ignited his passion for the medium. He pursued it as a hobby while working for five years as a creative director at an advertising agency, then transitioned to full-time photography in 2011, gradually building his career through commissions with local musicians and businesses before relocating to Zurich.

His …