Jens Schaffner
Cinematographer based in Europe working on narrative, commercials and music videos
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Welcome to my portfolio. Explore a curated showcase of motion picture projects I've shot for various clients
selected work






about
Aspiring cinematographer based in Budapest, Hungary, working globally. Primarily shoots commercials and music videos, and recently has moved into feature-length narrative content.
Bence is studied in Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design Budapest. Primarily shoots commercials and music videos, and recently has moved into feature-length narrative content.
His style is influenced by photojournalism and documentary photography, having spent over 7 years as a photographer. Coming from this background, he continues to shoot still images for various projects, such as Stills & BTS for feature films or artist portraits. His love for analog photography began early on, and he has since transitioned to shooting all his still photography work on film exclusively.
Bence has been selected for the American Society of Cinematographers' Vision Mentorship Program 2024-2025.
He has been selected as one of the most influential people under 30 in Hungary in 2025 by Forbes Hungary.