Dr. John Hellström is a master photographer and printmaker from Sweden. He has an extensive experience in coaching world-class athletes and a Ph.D. in Sports Science researching expert performance.
That experience has John used to improve as a photographer and printmaker over the years. It has led to many victories in print competitions, and master photography qualifications in Sweden, Europe, and USA.
He has a background in processing photographic film and making prints in darkrooms, evolving into fine art printing over the years. John has a Canson Certified Print Lab in Stockholm, Sweden, where he also supports other photographers to turn digital pictures into printed art.
"The paper choice is a critical part of the artist's statement. I therefore do shootouts between different papers using the lightbooth in my studio. Whatever paper that fits the photograph best, it’s always from within the top-quality Canson® Infinity range."
Some merits
• Master Qualified European Photographer (MQEP) – by FEP
• Master of Photography – Certified by the Swedish Crafts Council
• Winner at WPPI in the USA, in wedding photography
• Ranked top-10 in wedding photography in the world (WPC)
• The highest-scoring wedding photograph in Europe (FEP)
• Print competition winner in Wedding (multiple years) (the Swedish Championship)
• Print competition winner in Nature Wildlife (the Swedish Championship)
• Photography of the Year - Overall winning print (the Swedish Championship)
• Print judge education in both Sweden and the UK
• EIZO Ambassador
• Captain for the Swedish National Team in Photography
Photography: www.hellstrom.com
Print Studio: www.hellstromstudio.com
Hellström Studio at Canson: www.canson-infinity.com/en/labs/hellstromstudio
Instagram photography: www.instagram.com/johnhellstromphoto
Instagram print: www.instagram.com/hellstromstudio
Facebook: www.facebook.com/johnhellstromphoto
Mobile: 0046 + (0)733-668600
Email: john(at)hellstrom.com