Hamwe namashusho ye agaragara mubinyamakuru nka Esquire, Flaunt na Sports Illustrated; Ibikorwa bya Yu Tsai byafashije gusobanura bimwe mubitabo byambere byumunsi. Abanya-Tayiwani bavutse, bakuze-bafotora muri Amerika bahoraga bafite ishyaka ryubuhanzi bugaragara, babanje gutozwa nkuwashushanyije nubuyobozi bwubuhanzi. Nyuma yo gufata amatangazo ya Guess 'jeans mu 2006, yagiye kurasa ibicuruzwa byinshi byo hejuru ndetse nibisohokayandikiro akorana na moderi nka Candice Swanepoel, Irina Shayk na Kate Upton munzira. Vuba aha, FGR yagize amahirwe yo kubaza Yu Tsai kubyerekeye icyamutera imbaraga, uruhare rwe nk'umujyanama muri saison itaha ya "America's Next Top Model", icyo bisaba kugirango ubone ifoto nziza nibindi byinshi.
Isomo ryiza ryamafoto ni nka gahunda ya tango itangaje. Hariho gutanga no gufata, hejuru no hasi, ibihe byo gutuza numwanya wa crescendo; umubano mwiza kandi uringaniye wo gutandukanya.
Niki kintu ukunda kurasa abantu?
Burigihe ntibitunguranye ntushobora na rimwe gutegura; niyo uteganya, ikintu gihora gihinduka. Nibintu bihoraho. Buri gihe nshimishwa no gufatanya icyerekezo cyanjye n'amasomo yanjye. Ndumva nshobora guhora niga ikintu kandi nkarema ikintu cyiza hamwe.
Urabona hari itandukaniro hagati yo kurasa umukinnyi cyangwa umucuranzi na moderi?
Hariho itandukaniro rikomeye hagati yo kurasa byombi, ariko uburyo bwanjye burigihe. Kuri njye amafoto yose ni ubufatanye. Isomo ryiza ryamafoto ni nka gahunda ya tango itangaje. Hariho gutanga no gufata, hejuru no hasi, ibihe byo gutuza numwanya wa crescendo; umubano mwiza kandi uringaniye wo gutandukanya. Abanyamideli baha abafotora amahirwe menshi yo kubifata nka canvas. Bakwemerera gukora cyangwa kurema. Nyamara hamwe nabakinnyi nabacuranzi, akenshi ninshingano yumufotora gufata ishingiro ryukuri. Uyu munsi kuruta mbere hose inganda zahindutse cyane kandi umurongo uri hagati yabakinnyi, abacuranzi, nabanyamideli wabaye urujijo.
Urashobora kuvuga bimwe mubyo ukora?
Filime yanjye nkunda cyane ni Blade Runner (gukata umuyobozi). Uburyo bwo kuvuga inkuru, urugendo rugaragara, no kwitondera amakuru arambuye byatumye nkunda sinema. Ndagerageza kwegera akazi kanjye muburyo bumwe, mugihe cyose nkomeza kwitondera amakuru arambuye kandi nkareba ko hari inkuru igomba kuvugwa. Nanjye ndumiwe nubwubatsi bugezweho bwo hagati. Nibyiza cyane kubona aho bigoye bihura byoroshye kandi bigatera imbaraga zo kureba. Nkumuhanga mubuzima bwibinyabuzima byimyororokere, kamere ikomeje guhindura akazi kanjye. Nubaha ibidukikije cyane. Ibi byanyigishije kwakira inzira amaherezo iganisha kumusubizo wanyuma. Igisubizo cyanyuma cyo kurasa kigomba kumva nta mbaraga kandi ntagahato.
Ninde wari ukunda kurasa kandi kuki?
Usibye Igifaransa cyanjye Bulldog (Soy_The_Frenchie) nukuri muse wanjye, Guinevere Van Seenus nicyo kintu nkunda cyane. Ni canvas yukuri yemerera uwifotora gushushanya no gukora amashusho adahumeka. Ni intangarugero itanga rwose kandi ntacyo isubiza inyuma. Buri rugendo Guinevere ikora irashobora kuvuga inkuru kandi buri shusho wafashe ihora itandukanye.
Hari umuntu utarafotora kugeza ubu wifuza?
Ntabwo nigeze mfotora Perezida Barack Obama. Ni umuntu utekereza neza kandi yayoboye igihugu cyacu muburyo bwinshi butangaje. Nishimiye cyane ko mubantu. Ndagira ngo mbabwire, Ndashaka no gufotora Kate Moss. Kuki? Kuberako! Ni Kate Moss!
Urashobora gusangira ikintu cyose kijyanye nigihembwe gitaha cya Amerika ikurikira Top Model?
Ndi umujyanama w'icyitegererezo. Nakazi kanjye kuyobora no gushiraho icyitegererezo cyo gutanga kubushobozi bwabo. Urashobora kwitega cycle 21 ya ANTM yuzuye imyidagaduro ishimishije cyane.
Nuwuhe mwanya wishimye cyane mumirimo yawe kugeza ubu?
Iyamamaza ryanjye ryambere. Paul Marciano yampaye amahirwe yo kurasa Guess Denim muri 2006. Aranyizeye byimazeyo. Ubukangurambaga bwari kumwe na Elsa Hosk, Jon Kortajarena, Caleb Lane na Noel Roques. Ubu bukangurambaga bwafunguye imiryango ninzugi mubuzima bwanjye uyu munsi.
Impanuro zose kubashaka gufotora?
Iga ibikomeye, ariko ubigire ibyawe.
Komeza urase ibigutera imbaraga.
Nta mukoro ari muto cyane.
Fata amahirwe yose nkayanyuma yawe.
Kwirukana abanga, kurasa umunezero, no gukora amashusho wishimira.