Heino Heimann

The Chrome-Camera is a joint project between ILFORD Imaging and German photography artist Heino Heimann. The finished camera will measure 6m in length, 2.5m in height and 2.5m in width and features a lens specially sourced by Heimann from Italy. The Chrome-Camera will be used to create prints measuring up to 50 x 80 inches on ILFOCHROME media, developed on site by ILFORD. Thanks to the size and quality of the materials used, the unique print result promises to have the optical powers of the human eye in terms of image sharpness and resolution.

Heino Heimann is currently in the process of building the Chrome-Camera at the ILFORD site in Marly Switzerland, which will be completed at the end of July 2012. The Chrome-Camera will subsequently be rented by international photo artists, who will have the opportunity to explore the creative potential of the camera and create prints on unique ILFOCHROME media. College and university groups from Switzerland and beyond are also invited to visit the ILFORD site to experiment with the Chrome-Camera and learn about direct exposure on ILFOCHROME.

“My two great passions in photography are to use my art to push boundaries and to educate the younger generations. Therefore the Chrome-Camera proj...

2015      
Patrick Gutknecht, Lausanne            
Raum fuer neue Kunst, Zürich
The Empty Quarter, Dubai
Rost & Gold, Zürich

artgenève 2015, Genf

2014                  
Raum fuer neue Kunst, Zürich

Cornelia Kolb-Wieczorek, Galerie Am Lindenplatz, Vaduz
Galerie Monika Wertheimer, Basel

Photobastei, Zürich

2013                  
Galerie Patrick Gutknecht, Genf

Galerie Christine Brügger Galerie, Bern

Elton John Photography Collection, London

Peter R. Schmidlin, Focus Asset Management, Zürich

The Royal Photographic Society, Schweiz

Art & Antique 2013, Wiesbaden
Alp Galleries, Frankfurt am Main

Kunstsammlung F. Hoffmann - La Roche AG, Basel

2012                  
Bank Julius Baer, Genf
Galerie Monika Wertheimer, Basel
Photokina 2012, Köln