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The artist approved of the image, marking the first of countless shoots that would take place over the course of nearly two decades, a journey inspired in equal measure by Shahidi’s own passion and Prince’s legendary work ethic. Here, Shahidi shares his favorite photos and memories of the late icon.
November 3, 2017 2:00 PM EDT. A s Prince’s longtime photographer and videographer, Afshin Shahidi got to know a side of the late musical icon that was rarely seen by the public. Shahidi’s...
Oct 25, 2017 · photos by Afshin Shahidi. October 25, 2017, 12:01pm. Snap. Afshin Shahidi first met Prince in 1993 at Paisley Park on a music video set. The cameraman had slightly bent the truth to get...
Nov 24, 2017 · In his new book, Afshin Shahidi, the artist's personal photographer, shares 250 images covering nearly 10 years of Prince's storied purple reign.
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Dec 14, 2017 · From a chance encounter on a music video shoot in 1993, Shahidi grew into a role that transformed him into the only photographer to shoot Prince's legendary 3121 private parties in Los Angeles, as well as many other candid moments in his life.
Afshin Shahidi is an Iranian-born American photographer and filmmaker. He has worked on a variety of projects, ranging from films and documentaries to music videos and commercials. Early in his career, Shahidi worked as a camera assistant on Prince's music video sets in Minnesota.
Nov 10, 2017 · November 10, 2017. As demonstrated in “Prince: A Private View,” the late musician had the power to make the ordinary aesthetically lush. Photograph by Afshin Shahidi. In his fifty-seven...
