BMX photographer and rider Jeff Zelinski joins Rick Thorne to talk about competitiveness in freestyle, making the first Animal video for Ralph Sinisi, and how Glenn Losey helped him go from freelance shots to working at Ride and Transworld BMX. He also covers shooting stills versus video, freelancing for S&M, building a wedding photography portfolio, the X Games New York club led by Steve Rodriguez, and plans for a BMX photo book.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:50 Meet Jeff Zelinski
7:33 Kids, facilities & the Olympics
11:22 Moto Bunker & Brooklyn Banks
16:25 Photo vs. video
21:31 Glenn Losey & first photos
27:05 Transworld & Brad McDonald
31:13 Riding daily & managing himself
37:32 Weddings & freelancing
43:00 Making a BMX book
48:10 The X Games New York club
53:06 Drafting riders & going mainstream
58:31 Outro & credits
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