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  • Interview with Taryn

    Taryn Kelly got famous with her blog “I Heart Stance” and later was invited to work for Speedhunters. Right now she’s establishing her project Japan Car Culture and work for Blackbird Automotive in Hong Kong. I had the opportunity to talk with her. We discussed Japan, car culture and inbound marketing. – Where are you from? – I was born in Papakura in Auckland, New Zealand, but the town of Whangarei (further up north where my parents now live) feels more like ‘home’. Three months ago I moved to Hong Kong where I’m living at the moment. – What was your…

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  • Interview with Caitlin

    Caitlin Ting is one of those people who show us what happens at World’s best drifting events via photography. She was involved in OMGdrift project until it closed down. I had the opportunity to talk with her. We discussed drifting, video games, Walt Disney and history. – Where are you from? Westlake Village, California – What are you working on at the moment? I’m currently working on plans for the Formula Drift 2017 season, plans for 2017 for myself and photography outside of drifting, editing photos from my most recent shoot, and planning some different lifestyle shoots. – How would you describe yourself?…

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  • Interview with Estevan

    Estevan Oriol is much celebrated LA photographer, mostly known for his lowrider culture pictures and shots of Hollywood stars and musicians. He was managing tours for Cypress Hill among others. I had the opportunity to talk with him. We discussed lowriding, his books and clothing brands, music and Mister Cartoon. – Where are you from? – I was born and raised in Santa Monica, CA , I grew up all over the west side. – What are you working on at the moment? – I’m working on two books, two zines and a couple documentaries. Aside from doing the jobs that come through and pay…

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  • Interview with Alex

    Alex Wong aka Emotive Image, for me and for many others, is the best emerging Motorsport Photographer out there. His  style is very sharp, precise, yet tender. I had the opportunity to speak with him. We discussed motorsport photography, Formula 1 and digital publishing. – Where are you from? – I am from San Francisco, California in the United States. – What are you working on at the moment? – At the moment I’m compiling my 2015 year in review photo set, I believe I’ve taken nearly 210,000 photographs this year so it will take a while! – I’ve enjoyed your 2014 edition…

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  • Interview with Dejan

    Dejan Sokolovski is representing an young generation of commercial automotive photographers. I, myself, am following him work from the early days. I had the opportunity to talk with him. We discussed commercial photography, hypercars, love for his family and friends. – Where are you from? – I’m from Sweden, in a town called Borås, quite near the bigger city Gothenburg on the west coast of Sweden. I’m born and raised in Sweden, but my origins are from Macedonia, a small country in the south of Europe. – What are you working on at the moment? – At the moment I am finalizing a big project I…

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  • Interview with Héléna

    Héléna el Mokni is one of the most talented rally photographers. She puts a lot of character in her pictures. I had the opportunity to talk and meet her. We discussed WRC, love for film, print and Italian comedy. – Where are you from? – I’m from France, I was born in Grasse and grew up in Antibes. I really enjoy this cosy area. – What are you working on at the moment? – As you know this is the end of the year so I have plenty of time to relax and to focus on different things. I’m working on a new…

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  • Interview with Bryn

    Bryn Musslewhite is one of the early contributors at Speedhunters. He was also the first Speedhunter I’ve met. I had the opportunity to talk with him. We discussed his character, love for cars, music and tea. – Where are you from? – I was born in London, but grew up in the countryside of South West England, I’m now based in motorsport country, or 40mins south west of Silverstone! – Tell me a cool story from/about Silverstone. – My father used to race vintage MGs, from the 1930s. As a kid I can remember he and I going to race circuits all over…

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