Behind the lens
Our Photographers
Every card in a Tier Cards deck is a photograph taken by a real photographer with a real passion for the subject. These are the people behind the images.
Bas Fransen
The Netherlands
Bas Fransen is a full-time automotive photographer working around the world. He does a great deal of motorsport photography too, having worked at Yas Marina, Silverstone, Paul Ricard, Spa-Francorchamps and many more circuits across Europe.
Blake Hopkins
Tennessee, USA
Blake Hopkins has always had a passion for luxury and exotic cars — a passion that was ignited further when he was gifted a camera around five years ago. Since then he has shot with Hagerty, De Tomaso and Lamborghini Nashville, alongside many other events and privately owned cars. A huge Porsche and Ferrari fan, Blake will shoot just about anything extraordinary.
Cédric Plattner
Zurich, Switzerland
Cédric has been passionate about cars since a very young age. He lived that passion as a mechanic at Porsche for five years before moving on to university studies. Alongside his studies, he has been involved in car photography for over ten years, enjoying some of the most exclusive cars on the planet — with and without his camera.
Dario Fontana
Zurich, Switzerland
Dario Fontana is a Switzerland-based photographer specialising in work for brands, collectors and private clients, primarily within the automotive industry. With Zurich as his base, he is ideally positioned to operate across Europe and internationally.
Dez Barnette
Southeast Michigan
Dez Barnette is an automotive photographer and digital media specialist based in Michigan, focused on capturing cars with a clean, true-to-life style. His work highlights the design, performance, and emotion behind brands like Porsche, Audi and Volkswagen. Alongside photography, he creates content and campaigns that connect people to the automotive experience, always keeping his approach intentional and authentic.
Eddie Xu
Michigan, USA
Eddie Xu is an automotive content creator who reviews a wide range of cars, from mainstream SUVs to the exotic supercars of the world.
James Holm
Stockholm, Sweden
James Holm is an automotive photographer and journalist based in Stockholm, and the founder of CarsCollection.com. His work is rooted in a lifelong passion for cars, shaped by a unique heritage through his father, Bengt Ason Holm, who created the original Cars Collection book series in the 1980s. Through Cars Collection, James combines storytelling, driving experiences and photography to create personal and authentic features. His work spans everything from rare hypercars to classic icons, always with a focus on craftsmanship, design and the emotional connection between car and driver.
James Morrison
United Kingdom
James Morrison is a wildlife photographer with a focus on dangerous and venomous species. His work has appeared in National Geographic, BBC Wildlife and numerous natural history publications. James combines scientific accuracy with stunning visual storytelling to reveal the beauty of nature's most feared creatures.
Jan Götze
Hamburg, Germany
Cars have fascinated Jan Götze for as long as he can remember. What started as a hobby around 20 years ago has become a profession. He is a motoring journalist for the German publication AUTO BILD and a freelance photographer. Over the past years he has met some incredible people and driven cars he only dreamed about as a kid.
Steve Machin
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England
Steve is the man behind Mach1 Photography — an automotive photographer and recently adopted Geordie living in the wonderful city of Newcastle. He loves all types of photography but his main focus is photographing cars, motorsport and various action events. He has had the pleasure of working for great people and companies together with other incredibly talented photographers who have inspired him along the way.
Tomasz Jędrych
Warsaw, Poland
Tomasz Jędrych has been involved in photography for four years, combining his biggest passion — automotive culture — with his work behind the camera. He specialises in automotive photography, from dynamic rolling shots to carefully composed static images that highlight the character and details of each car.
Tosh Monday
Las Vegas, Nevada
Known as the Visual Psychologist, Tosh is a self-taught photographer based in Las Vegas, capturing moments with a clean, modern eye. Originally from Canton, Ohio, he is passionate about storytelling through imagery, with a focus on authentic detail and elevated aesthetics. Always seeking creative collaborations and new perspectives.
Wilco Blok
The Netherlands
Wilco Blok is an architect who enjoys going out with his camera in his free time. He especially likes photographing cars, particularly prototypes. That is why he is often found near the Nürburgring.
Interested in Contributing?
We are always looking to work with talented photographers for future decks. If you specialise in remarkable subjects and maintain the highest standards of quality, we would love to hear from you.
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