Emanuel Tschann
Enduro rider roosting a wall of dust beneath desert rock pinnacles at golden hour
PhotographerBased in Austria

Motorsport — Street — Portrait

The art of capturing
true moments.

True moments are not created — they reveal themselves. The work is to recognize truth before it disappears.

Tschann
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.01Selected Work

The archive

Enduro rider roosting a wall of dust beneath desert rock pinnacles at golden hourRoost
Silhouetted rider pulling a wheelie into backlit sunset dustSundown Wheelie
Two pedestrians crossing past a red-framed glass storefront in MunichCrossing Paths
High-contrast black and white GASGAS rider sliding through a cloud of dustMonochrome Slide
High-contrast black and white night frame of a woman passing a lit storefrontSecond Skin
Moody portrait of a man in a beanie lit by a glowing orange light tubeLight Tube
Symmetrical frame of a crowded U-Bahn car seen through the open doorsRush Hour
Two riders racing across desert flats into a low sun flareDesert Chase
Older woman in an ochre fur-collar coat riding an escalator past transit postersEscalator
Black and white silhouette of two riders along a ridge beside a Joshua treeJoshua Ridge
Man caught in a hard shaft of light walking past a red brick wallShaft of Light
Man in KTM X-BOW racing apparel walking through a showroom beside a black KTM X-BOWX-BOW Casual
GASGAS riders charging toward the camera on a dusty desert trailGet On The Gas
Silhouetted riders kicking up a golden dust cloud beside a Joshua tree at sunsetGolden Dust
Black and white frame of a commuter train passing above a large street mural of hands and facesPassing Through
Analog black and white street photo of a man walking, casting a long shadow on a white wallLong Shadow
Black and white plaza with dramatic diagonal shadow stripes and plantersShadow Lines
Black and white brutalist concrete building against a clear skyConcrete Mass
Rider in Husqvarna adventure gear holding a helmet with an alpine peak and adventure bike behindHigh Pass
Woman in a GASGAS tank top and sunglasses in a downtown LA street with a dirt-bike rider behindDowntown
Soft atmospheric silhouette of a rider standing before a motorcycle at mountain sunsetDusk
Man with dreadlocks in a denim GASGAS jacket posing against bright graffitiShutter Art
Man and woman in black KTM t-shirts with a smoky burnout in the backgroundCasual Collection
Blonde woman in a white bomber jacket and sunglasses leaning against a blue street machineBlue Hour
Man in a white Red Bull KTM t-shirt under dramatic red event lighting at nightPaddock
Enduro rider roosting a wall of dust beneath desert rock pinnacles at golden hourRoost
Silhouetted rider pulling a wheelie into backlit sunset dustSundown Wheelie
Two pedestrians crossing past a red-framed glass storefront in MunichCrossing Paths
High-contrast black and white GASGAS rider sliding through a cloud of dustMonochrome Slide
High-contrast black and white night frame of a woman passing a lit storefrontSecond Skin
Moody portrait of a man in a beanie lit by a glowing orange light tubeLight Tube
Symmetrical frame of a crowded U-Bahn car seen through the open doorsRush Hour
Two riders racing across desert flats into a low sun flareDesert Chase
Older woman in an ochre fur-collar coat riding an escalator past transit postersEscalator
Black and white silhouette of two riders along a ridge beside a Joshua treeJoshua Ridge
Man caught in a hard shaft of light walking past a red brick wallShaft of Light
Man in KTM X-BOW racing apparel walking through a showroom beside a black KTM X-BOWX-BOW Casual
GASGAS riders charging toward the camera on a dusty desert trailGet On The Gas
Silhouetted riders kicking up a golden dust cloud beside a Joshua tree at sunsetGolden Dust
Black and white frame of a commuter train passing above a large street mural of hands and facesPassing Through
Analog black and white street photo of a man walking, casting a long shadow on a white wallLong Shadow
Black and white plaza with dramatic diagonal shadow stripes and plantersShadow Lines
Black and white brutalist concrete building against a clear skyConcrete Mass
Rider in Husqvarna adventure gear holding a helmet with an alpine peak and adventure bike behindHigh Pass
Woman in a GASGAS tank top and sunglasses in a downtown LA street with a dirt-bike rider behindDowntown
Soft atmospheric silhouette of a rider standing before a motorcycle at mountain sunsetDusk
Man with dreadlocks in a denim GASGAS jacket posing against bright graffitiShutter Art
Man and woman in black KTM t-shirts with a smoky burnout in the backgroundCasual Collection
Blonde woman in a white bomber jacket and sunglasses leaning against a blue street machineBlue Hour
Man in a white Red Bull KTM t-shirt under dramatic red event lighting at nightPaddock
.02Approach

True moments are not
created  they reveal themselves.

Photography, to me, is the art of observing without interfering. The strongest frames happen when life unfolds naturally — unguarded, honest, real. They last only fractions of a second, existing once and never to be repeated. My role is not to direct the moment, but to recognise the truth in it before it disappears.

Man caught in a hard shaft of light walking past a red brick wall
Shaft of LightAustria · 2024
True momentsLearning to waitLearning to seeTrue momentsLearning to waitLearning to see

The moment

never repeats

Nothing ever looks the same twice. Light, people and motion change constantly — what you see one day will never happen the same way again. Every frame is unique; every missed one keeps you alert and present.
(03)In Frame
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.03The Photographer
Emanuel Tschann in profile with a camera bag, industrial skyline behind him
Emanuel TschannSelf-portrait

Slow down. Return to the basics.

My name is Emanuel Tschann. For over ten years I have worked as a professional photographer in the automotive and motorcycle industry, and I continue to do so today.

Privately, I wanted to step back from the fast pace of commercial work — to slow down and return to the basics. That's why I began shooting film again. Beyond vehicles, my photography is about people and places: fleeting gestures, unplanned moments, and the interplay of light, architecture and movement.

Based in
Austria
Experience
10+ years
Focus
Automotive & People
Format
Film & Digital

Independent photographer & visual artist — not a registered company. All work is personal, made for the love of the craft.