real actual film
The old stuff. There really isn't anything like it. Using medium format cameras and rolls of 120mm film actually creates the most amazing clarity. Every image is full frame, with no filters: get the image on the film and print it.
painting with light
What cameras
really enjoy
is light, and to a certain extent, the more the merrier. The mechanics of a camera bend and shape light to focus it on a flat surface, which then records the image. In this way the link between three dimensions and the two dimensional image becomes the very heart of photography.
This
photographic heart
also links
sculpture
in its three dimensional form and
the two dimensions of photography.
All of Wilbur's photographic exhibitions to date have used real film cameras. Always the full image on the film, and never altered.
His work has been exhibited internationally, and has also featured in British Vogue three times, and Country Life twice.
A digital camera documents the sculpture and drawings, and is the main source of his Instagram material.