The Pixeleye - ProfilesArchive

About Me

NGK Campain shooting:
Dirk Behlau (aka "The Pixeleye"), born in 1971, is a professional Designer and Photographer (with focus on Hot Rods, Rockstars & Pin-Ups) from Cologne/Germany.
Get my Racing Photography Book "Speed Kings" with lots of Hot Rods, Dragsters, Mopars, Pin-Ups! 128 pages, Hardcover! Find out more at: www.speedkings-book.com
Kinkats Making-of video: Kinkats.com at the Drive-Inn
Creative Director for the Drag Racing Premium DVD production:
Check out the Pixeleye Online Store:
Some Example photo works:
Check out the "Making-of" video from a Pin-Up shooting!
Download the Photo Portfolio of Dirk Behlau (PDF, 18 pages, 4,6 MB)
Download the Prestige Cars Hot Rod Feature (PDF, 8 pages, 1,3 MB)
Check out his portfolio at www.pixeleye.de for eye candy galore and much more. Pixeleye is addicted to pixels and fast rockin..cars from the 40s-70s: Mopars, Hot Rods and Dragster - massively overpowered race cars which ride the quartermile in a few seconds like hell.
Be sure to download his free Racing Magazine "Speed Brygade" at www.speedbrygade.com with tons of great old-school cars and girls.
The drag race divison "Pixeleye Racing" at www.pixeleye-racing.com features lots of drag racing photographs from around the world as well as sponsored racing teams and events. (+ lots of exclusive wallpapers, screensavers, videos...)
If your are into design and lifestyle check his "Daily Design Blog" at pixeleye.blogger.de . Not to forget his HotRod/Mopar/Drag Racing/Kustom Kulture Blog "Pixeleye Raceblog" at www.raceblog.de (presented by the biggest european car empire: autobild.de).
Another Making-of a Pin-up Shooting!
Last but not least Dirk is a well-known photographer for modern and vintage Pin-Up shootings - galleries are available at Girls On Films www.girlsonfilms.com .
Another Making-of a Pin-up Shooting!
Watch the Pixeleye Musicvideo with lots of Drag Racing Action!
In the media...
Dirks photographic work as been published in various magazines and books worldwide like Street Magazine, Motoraver, Dragracer Magazine, Novum, Encore Magazine, Prestige Cars, Autobild, Visual-X, Powerglide, Smokin.. Shutdown and many more...
References
Dirks references covers work (Design & Photography) for high-roller brands like Canon, Saturn Media, Carrera Toys, Dakota Industry, Grand Prix Originals, Sony Playstation and many more...
A german TV-feature on major channel VOX has been broadcasted in 2006
Get the official Pixeleye Racing T-Shirts! High-class prints! Sizes: S-XXL, Made oldschool with fire and sweat. Worldwide shipping! Paypal welcome! Be part of the Pixeleye Speed Brygade... get it here!
Watch the german TV-special about Dirk Behlau now!
Pixeleye Artwork by LaFlamme - Download Wallpaper (1280 x 1024 Pixel)
Making of Thunderbike shooting:

My Interests

Design, Old-School Videogames, Cruiser Bikes, Drag Racing, Mopars, Movies, Subcultures, Photography, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Skateboarding, Vertramp, BMX, Animationfilms, Space Age, Japanese Action Toys, Vintage Pin-Ups, 40s, 50s, 60s, 70s...

I'd like to meet:

Pin-Ups, Hot Rodders, Designers, Artists in general, Illustrators, Photographers, Models, Painter, Magazinemakers, Publishers, Mopar Freaks, Filmmakers, Real Heroes, Drag Racing Maniacs, Nitro Blasters, Tattoo Artist, Top Choppers, Fuel Burners, Burlesque Queens, Fireflies, Creative Minds...worldwide and from outer space. Kick-ass Punk/Metal/Rock..n..Roll Bands are welcome as well. For those about to rock i salute you!
Note: Pixeleye will not add everybody - and please at least have something in common with Hot Rods, Mopars, Dragsters, Oldtimers, Pin-Ups with a Rock..n..Punk attitude. Dirk is not interested in collecting tons of so-called "friends". PLEASE NO HIP HOP + RAP BANDS! If your profile is set to private or you have no information on your profile you will NOT be added!

Music:

Social Distortion, Arch Enemy, Frank Sinatra, Beastie Boys, Shadow Reichenstein, Nevermore, Volbeat, Metallica, Metal Church, Black Sabbath, Kraftwerk, Children of Bodom, Elvis Presley, In Flames, Venom, Lethal, The Vision Bleak, Three Bad Jacks, Rammstein, Faith no More, Crimson Glory, Dean Martin, Immortal, MotÃ¶rhead, Beastie Boys, Nekromantix, Deadbolt, Ennio Morricone, Dark Throne, KISS, W.A.S.P, Placebo, Muse, Rush, Sammy Davis Jr., Soilwork, Testament, Naglfar, The Lonesome Dragstrippers...
Metal (Black/Power/Death/Speed/Thrash), Punkrock, Lounge, Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Country, Electro...

Movies:

Fear and loathing in Las Vegas, Kill Bill, Scarface, Vanishing Point, The big Lebowski, Casino, Funny Car Summer, Ghost in the Shell, Django, Joe Kid on a Sting-Ray, Dirty Harry, For a fistful of dollars, The Good the Bad and the Ugly, Dogtown & Z-Boys, The endless summer, Good Fellas, Braindead, Lady Snowblood, Pulp Fiction, Eraserhead, Wild at heart, Once upon a time in America, Blue Velvet, Bullit, The worlds fastest Indian, Clockwork Orange, Hot Rod Movies like Mad Fabricators stuff...

Television:

Documentaries, Old-school Movies

Books:

Motoraver Magazine, Dragracer Magazine, Street Magazine, Smokin..Shutdown, Garage Magazine, Powerglide, Ol..Skool Rods, Car Kulture Deluxe, Rolls and Pleats, Kustoms Illustrated, Intake, Wizzz Magazine...

Heroes:

Captain Future, Evel Knievel, Jungle Jim, Buck Rogers, Eero Aarnio, Verner Panton, Charles Eames, James Hetfield, Steve McQueen, Helmut Newton, Victor Vasarely, Jacky Ickx, Benedict Taschen, David LaChapelle, Stanley Kubrick, Lemmy Kilmister, Charles Bronson, Jimmy Page, BÃ¼ro Destruct, Clint Eastwood

My Blog

Walz Hardcore Cycles Shooting feat. Zoe Scarlett

Last week i had a cool exclusive shooting for Walz Hardcore Cycles (one of the worlds best-known bike customizers) with thier new "Viking" bike and the fabulous Zoe Scarlett!Check out the Making-of ph...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:28:00 PST

Monster Pixeleye feature in french Kustom Garage Magazine!

Yesssss....welcome to the next round!The french Kustom Garage Magazine did an extensive 8-pages Pixeleye feature + covershot (with a photo i have taken of Switzerlands Pin-Up Starlett Zoe Scarlett in...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 02:37:00 PST

Pixeleye Feature in Dynamite Magazine!

The new issue 02/08 of germanies Rock´n´Roll Magazine DYNAMITE! comes with a massive 7-pages Pixeleye feature incl. small covershot. The cover of the music CD of the mag features also photos by P...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Fri, 29 Feb 2008 04:05:00 PST

Monster Pixeleye Feature in Rod & Custom Magazine, Hungary

There is a huge 5-pages strong Pixeleye Feature in the second issue of Rod & Custom Magazine from Hungary! Out now!...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Sun, 16 Dec 2007 01:48:00 PST

My first US-Magazine Cover: Rebel Rodz 4

Hell yeah! The new Rebel Rodz Issue 14 (US-Rat Rod/Kustom Kulture Magazine) features a shot i have taken of Switzerlands Pin-Up Starlett Zoe Scarlett last year! February 2008 IssueON SALE DECEMBE...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 03:14:00 PST

The Pixeleye Papertoy!

Cut him, build him, take him with you!The Pixeleye wants to hang around with you! Don´t be bored any longer: now you have a cool dude at your side who never sleeps. Take him to your favourite Strip Cl...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:38:00 PST

Old-School Motorcycles book out now!

Hell yeah! The brand new Old-School Motorcycles book out now with lots of photos by myself. Go, check ´em out!Old-school MotorcyclesGebundene Ausgabe: 204 SeitenVerlag: Huber, Mannheim; Auflage: 1 (Ok...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:41:00 PST

Making-of video: Kinkats at the Drive-Inn

Check out the new making-of video from the shooting for Kinkats at the Drive-Inn. Filmed and edited by the Tourette Brothers. Click on the picture to view the video! Hell yeah! ...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Tue, 20 Nov 2007 07:33:00 PST

Zoe Scarlett calendar 2008 by Pixeleye

Swiss Pin Up Starlet Zoe Scarlett (www.zoescarlett.com) teamed up with hot rod and pin up fotographer Dirk Behlau (www.pixeleye.de) and realized a full colour, hight quality, large size calendar with ...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 07:47:00 PST

Drag Racing - DVD Production coming up...

I will be back in Switzerland end of next week for a premium DVD production in cooperation with the multimedia production Performed. The event will be filmed with four high-Definition Cameras incl. a ...
Posted by The Pixeleye on Tue, 10 Jul 2007 01:45:00 PST