The new 400-page book showcases career highlights and
never-before-seen images from the world's most celebrated
automotive photographer.
LONG
BEACH, Calif., Jan. 1, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- Automotive photographer Larry Chen will publish his first-ever book
entitled Life at Shutter Speed: Two Decades of Larry Chen
Photography, releasing this summer. A visually striking
collector's piece, this book celebrates the artistry and passion of
global car culture through the lens of the world's most renowned
automotive photographer. Preorders are open now, exclusively on
CarraraBooks.com.
Spanning more than 400 pages, with 2,000 images taken over a
20-year career, Life at Shutter Speed is a definitive
retrospective of Chen's work documenting car culture and
motorsports. Packed with never-before-seen photos and
behind-the-scenes stories, the book offers readers an intimate look
at the people, machines and moments that have defined a
generation.
Two editions of Life at Shutter Speed are available now
to preorder:
- The Standard Edition ($125), a premium hardcover showcasing 2,000 rare
and iconic images.
- The Limited Edition ($275), a numbered and signed collector's edition
with only 1,000 copies produced. Includes an exclusive autographed
print, plus a unique book cover and 100 additional photos
inside.
"This book helped me relive so many pivotal moments throughout
my career, and perfectly encapsulates my mission to capture and
celebrate car culture," Chen said. "After sorting through millions
of photos to narrow down this collection, I'm excited to finally
share my debut book with enthusiasts everywhere."
Life at Shutter Speed is artfully produced in
massive 14x11 sizing, allowing the reader to immerse themselves in
Chen's images printed on premium interior paper. Both the Standard
Edition and Limited Edition are encased in a decorative slipcase
for protection and an eye-catching display, ensuring a lifetime of
enjoyment.
"We are honored to collaborate with Larry on this extraordinary
celebration of his work," said Ryan
ZumMallen, founder of Carrara Media. "Life at Shutter
Speed takes you inside the beauty and passion that define car
culture today, preserving the modern enthusiast scene with the
museum-quality care and reverence it deserves."
Promotion for Life at Shutter Speed will include a book
tour involving speaking engagements, meet-and-greets and in-store
signings. Stay tuned for more information to come.
ABOUT LARRY CHEN:
Larry Chen is a renowned
automotive photographer with work featured in Hot Rod, Super
Street, Speedhunters and more. The longstanding official
photographer for Formula Drift and the Pikes Peak International
Hill Climb, he collaborates frequently with Toyota, Nissan and
Ford. Chen also films YouTube videos and travels the globe to share
his passion for cars through content reaching millions
worldwide.
ABOUT CARRARA MEDIA:
Founded in 2019, Carrara Media is an automotive book publisher
featuring fiction, nonfiction and coffee table books from
innovative writers and photographers. Home to bestsellers like
Cult of GT-R and We Deserve This, plus recent
releases Waiting for the Sun to Come Down and The
Prototype Trilogy, its titles are carried in the Petersen
Automotive Museum and other car culture hotspots across the
country. Learn more at CarraraBooks.com.
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