German tycoon's $200m passion for photography

Clemens Vedder, a successful German private equity investor who runs Goldsmith Investments, has developed his passion for photography into a €166m ($209m) business.

Vedder has been collecting photographs for more than 25 years: "I bought my first print in 1983, and I found out that the market was totally undervalued - and is still undervalued today," he says.

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