In the spotlight

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Setting up a camera high in the stand. The Swiss flags, provided by a sponsor, are ready for the fans. Keystone

Final preparations for Matthias Hüppi, a Swiss television presenter. Keystone

A Steadycam follows the referee and linesmen out onto the pitch. Keystone

During the national anthems the press photographers block the television cameras. Keystone

Following the game in the broadcast van. Keystone

Keeping an eye on Swiss coach Köbi Kuhn. Keystone

Catching the action in the penalty box using a camera behind the goal. Keystone

While Johan Vonlanthen prepares to be substituted, the cameraman follows the on-pitch action. Keystone

A close-up of Tranquillo Barnetta. Keystone

Right on the heels of Alex Frei. Keystone

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When a goal is scored, the media are always right there.

The television production centre (tpc) in Zurich is a daughter company of the Swiss Broadcasting Company and provides audiovisual products. Switzerland’s friendly against Germany on March 26 was a rehearsal for Euro 2008 coverage. (All pictures: Martin Rütschi, Keystone)