Markus Thoma

Subscribers 8.8K

Videos 194

Views 768.7K

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Markus Thoma focuses on portrait photography and Lightroom editing, offering tutorials and tips for both beginners and pros. Content includes technique-focused videos, gear discussions, and software comparisons (e.g., Lightroom, Capture One) with a mix of technique tutorials and workflow reviews. The channel posts about 194 videos since 2015, with an average of around 2.2K views per video, and emphasizes natural light, portrait lighting, and post-processing workflows; the content is delivered in a tutorial/review style rather than vlogs, with a consistent German-language presentation.

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87% relevance

Subscribers 230K

Videos 1.7K

Views 90.9M

Appearances 44

SERP 100%

Similarity 79%

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They share a strong focus on portrait photography and lighting techniques, as shown by high search overlap on terms like 'Porträtfotografie Tipps' and 'Porträt Lighting Techniken' (87% match), with Markus Thoma and Wiesner producing similarly genre-focused content (content 79%).

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64% relevance

Subscribers 18.4K

Videos 143

Views 2.4M

Appearances 19

SERP 40%

Similarity 81%

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Both channels target retouching and skin retouch tips, evidenced by overlapping queries such as 'Skin Retusche Tipps' and 'Foto Retusche Grundlagen' (search 40%), while Schulung Für Dich 2 emphasizes skin retouch techniques in its content (81% content match).

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#3

Sergej Away

60% relevance

Subscribers 16.9K

Videos 72

Views 978.3K

Appearances 12

SERP 28%

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They align on Lightroom workflows and masking tutorials (queries like 'Lightroom Bearbeitung Tipps' and 'Lightroom Maskierung' with 28% search overlap), but Sergej Away’s content center is Lightroom-focused, showing high content similarity (81%).

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56% relevance

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Videos 125

Views 4.5M

Appearances 12

SERP 21%

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Both channels cover portrait photography and external lighting tips (queries like 'Porträtfotografie Tipps' and 'Draußen Porträt Beleuchtung' with 21% search overlap), while Christian Anderl also blends Lightroom editing topics in his content (80% content match).

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55% relevance

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Appearances 13

SERP 17%

Similarity 81%

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Appearances 5

SERP 16%

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Top competitors by match strength are Stephan Wiesner (87% match) and Schulung Für Dich 2 (64% match). Stephan Wiesner shares overlapping queries such as Porträtfotografie Tipps, Porträt Lighting Techniken, and Lightroom Maskierung, while Schulung Für Dich 2 aligns with Skin Retusche Tipps, Foto Retusche Grundlagen, and Skin Retusche Techniken. Markus Thoma has 8.8K subscribers, whereas Stephan Wiesner has about 230K and Schulung Für Dich 2 has about 18.4K, showing substantial size differences but similar topic focus. Sergej Away (60% match) and Christian Anderl (56% match) also overlap on Lightroom Bearbeitung Tipps/Maskierung and Porträt-related queries, indicating a broader competitive landscape around portrait editing and lighting tutorials.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Markus Thoma?

Stephan Wiesner (87% match, 230K subscribers), Schulung Für Dich 2 (64% match, 18.4K subscribers), Sergej Away (60% match, 16.9K subscribers). All three channels focus on photography-related content and tutorials, similar to Markus Thoma's niche in photography, lighting, and camera gear.

What type of content does Markus Thoma make?

Markus Thoma creates photography-focused content, including tutorials and reviews such as lens recommendations, skin retouching apps, and Capture One vs Lightroom discussions. He posts videos with titles like 'Get These 3 Lenses - But NOT the 50mm 1.8' (6.9K views) and '16 Mistakes That Make Your Photos Look Like a Beginner's' (6.7K views). The channel averages about 2.2K views per video, and the Recent Video list shows multiple uploads indicating regular content creation (actual upload frequency not explicitly stated, but the 'Average: 2.2K views/video, ~? uploads/week' implies a weekly activity).

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