CHLOE Magazine Fall Winter 2014 Volume 5 Issue 2 | Page 83

PORTRAIT OF AN ICON Most people know NORMANSEEFF Because of the icons of music, film and television he has PHOTOGRAPHED since 1969 Words By: Jentzen Michael Shea @JentzenMShea His images have been showcased on album, book and magazine covers and have been nominated for numerous awards. What most people don’t know about Norman Seeff is that in 1975, he began to document his photo sessions on film, compiling over 1,000 hours on formats ranging from 16mm to almost every type of video tape. In viewing this footage and speaking with Norman it’s clear that creativity was not only present in his photo sessions, but defined.