Life and career of multi-talent-gifted Burkard Schliessmann totally is dedicated to music and arts since earliest childhood and today is met by highest international acclaim.


As 'PADI Master-Instructor' he can refer to more than 8.500 logged dives in the seas and oceans all over the world and has visited countries even in areas "out-of-the-way". As 'PADI Specialty-Instructor' he is certified to teach classes for Underwater-Photography and Videography. More, he has been appointed the official Ambassador of the PADI Project Aware Foundation for the “Protecting of Our Ocean Planet.”


His experiences and his special view for life, arts and extreme-situations are documentated in his photographs.


Burkard Schliessmann is member of 'Deutscher Verband der Pressejournalisten e.V.' and holds a Gold-Membership of 'CANON-Professionals CPS-CPN'.