Chris Helcermanas-Benge, Photographer/Photo Editor

CHRIS HELCERMANAS-BENGE is an internationally recognized photographer specializing in creative and innovative digital and film still photography for Motion Pictures and Television, as well as illustrative and editorial photography. Dual Canadian / American citizenship / EEC Work permit

Producing stills for film, industry and government has taken Chris to 79 countries on assignment. He has been the photographer on

over 250 films, won numerous awards, and has been published in hundreds of domestic and international publications.

A creative, multi-dimensional photographer, Chris H-B meshes talent, creative, and production to generate the finest input for your project.

As well as shooting on film, he has become one of the leading digital photographers.

Chris has a diploma in Fine Arts and degrees in Military History / International Affairs. His Military service included Southeast Asia, Africa, Greece, Germany, Turkey, Africa, the Pentagon, and the Middle East. He is a licensed pilot; a Padi certified diver, and parachutist, trained in desert, jungle, and mountain survival. He is an experienced sailor, a mountaineer and avid cross-country skier. He is possibly the worst golfer in the world.

Chris is a member of civic, social and business associations, such as C.A.P.I.C., The Overseas Press Club, The American Society of Media Photographers, National Press Photographer’s Association, International Combat Photographer’s Association, I.A.T.S.E. (roster member US Local 600, Canadian Locals 667 and 669). Chris is a volunteer with the MS Society and Sick Kids Hospital

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