How to Take a Photo of a GTI: Location with Ejatu Shaw
Welcome to Episode Two of our exclusive new series: How to Take a Photo of a GTI. GTI. 50 years of pure passion.
We showed you how to capture the soul of your car using just your smartphone in episode one. In this episode, we take it a step further by teaming up with the super talented portrait and fashion photographer @EjatuShaw, to show you how to scout for the best locations to help elevate your automotive photography.
Ejatu takes the GTI Clubsport out to the most picturesque and scenic locations. Demonstrating the secrets of how to capture editorial worthy photos by making the most of your desired environment.
What you’ll learn in this episode:
📸 How to effectively source and discover the right locations.
📸 How to choose the best environment and background for your subject, to achieve optimal results.
📸 How to apply the principles of photography on location.
Celebrating a legend: 2026 marks half a century since the first Golf GTI turned the automotive world upside down. From the original 1976 pioneer to today’s record-breaking GTI Edition 50, we are celebrating 50 years of performance, precision, and pure passion.
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