True Beauty: An Inside Look at the 2014 Chrome & Elegance

Have you heard of Roger K. Snider? Well, if you’re a big rig fan chances are you’ve seen his work. He is a professional trucking photographer and turns photo shoots into a work of art.

Snider is also known for his work on other commercial productions as well, such as the Dos Equis television and print ads.

With a love for big rigs and the desire to recreate the classic feel of the old Peterbilt calenders that were popular for many decades, he became the creative director and photographer of the Chrome & Elgenace annual calender series.

Mixing class and chrome, these ultra high end big rig shoots feature stunning custom big rigs accompanied by beautiful models. It’s like a match made in Trucker’s heaven.

In the video below the models share some of their experiences shooting along side these amazing custom rigs and give some insights into the creative genius that is Roger Snider.

You can purchase your own copy of the 2014 Chrome & Elegance on Amazon, surely a collectors item for big rig enthusiasts.

You can also check out Roger Snider’s trucking portfolio on his website Ultra Rigs of the World.


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