i am a freelance photographer in chicago working with clients ranging from engaged couples preparing for their wedding day, timeout chicago and feeding america. i shoot everything from news and weddings to music and street photography.
i received my bachelor of science degree in photojournalism from southern illinois university in carbondale. after graduation i became the chief photographer at the daily mining gazette in houghton, michigan. after three years at this position i moved to chicago, illinois to pursue a life in freelance photography.
i have photographed more than 80 weddings in the chicagoland
area in addition to domestic and international travel for destination weddings.
email me - will@eightonesevenphotography.com
phone - 312.685.4101
news awards:
first place - associated press sports photo
first place - michigan press association – photo page
first place - good news award for the upper peninsula of
michigan
home - chicago, ill.
date of birth - 8/17
college - southern ill. university
in carbondale
major - photojournalism
minor - philosophy
elsewhere on the web
current book: the girl with the
dragon tattoo
last four concerts:
Lotus @ Schuba’s
Trey Anastasio @ Riviera Theatre
St. Vincent @ Metro
mos def and ‘doom’ @ congress theatre
ps. have a great day!