The Mystery of the Helicopter
US$ 5,000
Overview
2022
C-Print, Silver Gelatin
Edition of 3
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Artist statement
It’s rare that we get to do anything new in photography but when I can I try to always jump at the chance so when the opportunity came to shoot with an Imax FILM camera I jumped at it as IMAX has been the pinnacle of motion picture film since it was created. With help from Steve at Kodak and the amazing people at Fotokem Los Angeles and of course Bruce Luke and Mike at IMAX my dream came true I was able to make the first ever fine art print from an Imax negative which is now on display at @sothebys in Los Angeles for the next few weeks, (go check it out it’s open to the public) if you swipe right you can see the print and the camera. Lastly I have to thank Ivan, Scott, Zeus and of course Allie Marie Evans for helping to make this happen and before anyone asks the helicopter is very real and not photoshopped in we did this all for real on film the way it’s supposed to be!
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Tyler Shields
Born: 1982
Hometown: Los Angeles
Based in: Los Angeles
Los Angeles-based photographer Tyler Shields seeks “beauty in chaos,” capturing both young models and celebrities such as Lindsay Lohan and Mischa Barton. His polished editorial images and surrealistic portraits contain a penchant for explosive color and violent overtones. For the series “Chromatic” (2012), Shields gave models bags of colored powder …
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