HSINYALIN

Biography

Hsin-Ya Lin (林星亚)
Hsin-Ya Lin, originally from Taiwan and currently based in Shanghai, is a photographer known for his pursuit of elegance and timeless beauty in his work. Inspired by classical oil paintings and modern minimalism, he strives to create images that resonate with simplicity, sophistication, and a sense of enduring artistry.

With over 10 years of experience in commercial photography, Hsin-Ya has had the honor of collaborating with esteemed brands such as Diageo, MCM, Jabra, Panasonic, and L'Oréal. His approach combines technical precision with an intuitive understanding of visual storytelling, ensuring that each project not only meets but exceeds expectations.

Beyond his commercial work, Hsin-Ya takes great joy in sharing his knowledge as a photography educator. As an influencer and instructor for Profoto and Capture One, he has guided over 300 students and built a community of 70,000 followers who share his passion for the craft.

His work has been recognized by international photography awards and exhibited in Paris and New York. While these achievements are meaningful milestones, Hsin-Ya sees them as opportunities to continue refining his artistry and exploring new creative horizons.

Awards & Exhibition

2024 IPA(International Photography Award), Advertising Beauty, Honorable Mention

2024 IPA(International Photography Award), Analog / Film Landscape, Honorable Mention

2024 ImageNation Exhibition, New York

2023 IPA(International Photography Award), Honorable Mention

2023 PX3 - Prix de la Photographie, Paris,Honorable Mention

2023 Image Nation Exhibition, Paris

2021 IPA(International Photography Award), Honorable Mention -Stay With Me

2021 IPA(International Photography Award) ,  Honorable Mention -Sand Dunes

2021 All About Photo Magazine, First Prize

2021 Monochrome Photography Award, Honorable Mention

2020 WPPI Competition Portrait Creative, Silver Award

2019 WPPI Competition Fashion/Beauty, Silver Award

2019 Image photo of the special search and rescue team in New Taipei City, Taiwan

2018 Fujifilm Camera Taiwan Photography Group Exhibition