Thomas Kettner was born in 1960 in Stuttgart, Germany. Today Kettner is based in Hamburg, from where he works as a photographer and creative director for clients around the world. He grew up in South Africa, where is still is shooting on a regular basis. True to his motto “Brakes are for losers” for more than 30 years Kettner has been providing his customers in advertising, fashion and fine art with spectacular and unique images. He enjoys pushing his limits. Whether he is diving with whales, shooting on floating icebergs, catching the action with cheetahs or hovering in a helicopter above Buckingham Palace. Since 2012 Kettner has been publishing the online magazine TRINITY.