Independent Photography Professional
Greater Chicago Area
- Current
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- Photographer at Peter Hoffman Photography
- Past
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- Graduate T/A Instructor at Ohio University
- Photography Fellow at National Network of Forest Practitioners
- Freelance Photographer at The Chicago Tribune
- Intern / Production and Office Assistant at James Nachtwey Studio
- Photographer / Intern at Aurora Beacon News
- Photographer / Intern at Sun Publications
- Photographer at Illini Media (The Daily Illini)
- University Photographer's Assistant at Marquette Univeristy
- Education
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- Ohio University
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Canterbury
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peter hoffman’s Summary
Editorial / Portrait / Documentary photographer.
Based in Chicagoland. Available for assignment.
portfolio at www.peterhoffmanphoto.com
peter hoffman’s Specialties:
Photojournalism, location portraiture, conceptual documentary
peter hoffman’s Experience
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Photographer
Peter Hoffman Photography
(Photography industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
Midwest based freelance photographer
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Graduate T/A Instructor
Ohio University
(Photography industry)
March 2008 — June 2009 (1 year 4 months)
Teaching Adobe Photoshop and Portraiture to undergraduates.
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Photography Fellow
National Network of Forest Practitioners
(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2008 — September 2008 (4 months)
Traveling the Mid-west and South documenting sustainable forestry practitioners, landscapes and farmers. Work concluded with a print exhibition entitled "People and Land" as well as marketing and policy material for sustainable forestry practices.
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Freelance Photographer
The Chicago Tribune
(Photography industry)
2007 — 2008 (1 year )
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Intern / Production and Office Assistant
James Nachtwey Studio
(Photography industry)
July 2007 — August 2007 (2 months)
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Photographer / Intern
Aurora Beacon News
(Newspapers industry)
January 2007 — July 2007 (7 months)
Intern Staff Photographer at Aurora, Illinois daily newspaper.
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Photographer / Intern
Sun Publications
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
August 2006 — January 2007 (6 months)
Staff photographer / Intern
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Photographer
Illini Media (The Daily Illini)
(Photography industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year )
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University Photographer's Assistant
Marquette Univeristy
(Photography industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
peter hoffman’s Education
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Ohio University
2007 — 2009
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S. , Advertising , 2005 — 2006
Transferred here from Marquette University to finish my degree.
- Activities and Societies:
- Tau Sigma Honor Society, Daily Illini Photographer / Editor, International Impact, IEI English Language Conversation Partner
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University of Canterbury
n/a , Communications , 2004 — 2004
- Activities and Societies:
- Canterbury Boardriders Association
Additional Information
peter hoffman’s Websites:
peter hoffman’s Interests:
running, surfing, snowboarding, reading, exploring and looking at other photography
peter hoffman’s Groups:
ASMP Chicago, APhotoADay
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University of Canterbury Alumni Association
peter hoffman’s Honors:
Recognized by Visual Culture Awards, College Photographer of the Year, Illinois Press Photographer's Association, Prix de la Photographie, Paris, International Photography Awards,
Please see CV.
peter hoffman’s Contact Settings
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- career opportunities
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