Susanne Willuhn is a photographer based in Cologne, Germany. She works mainly with analogue film. She is interested in fleeting moments, transitional states and subtle shifts in perception. She uses several medium-format cameras, among them a Holga and a Rolleiflex, and photographs almost only in the square format.
Her handmade, self-published book Das Jahr der Eidechse (The Year of the Lizard) came out in 2020. It has 72 pages with 49 color photographs, in a 20 x 20 cm hardcover. Willuhn printed and bound all 63 signed copies herself. Wolfgang Zurborn helped her with the editing and the sequence. The book was shortlisted for the Encontros da Imagem Photobook Award in 2020.
A second handmade book, halbe see, is in progress in 2026, in a limited edition of 25 copies. It was shortlisted for the 2026 Athens Photo Festival Dummy Award.
