Finnish photographer excels at depicting metal music

Photo:Jarkko Jokelainen

Tina Korhonen photographs bands and musicians for a living. “I just shot a Rolling Stones concert last week,” she mentions casually.

The story of how she reached this point in her career stretches back to the Finnish village of Sotkamo, her hometown, about 600 kilometres northeast of Helsinki. She currently lives in London. Her first musical love was punk; later she got into heavy metal. She never intended to become a photographer with a strong focus on metal musicians; it happened by coincidence.

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