WMS Photography

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Meet Bill Stephens

Bill Stephens

2018-2019 Photography Rate Card

                Headshots          $200                                   Family Portaits          $400         
Corporate Portraits          $550                      Wedding Engagement         $350-$450
   Baby & Maternity          $325                           Weddings Packages          $1,500 - $10,000
Musician Press Pack         $400-$1,000             Live Performances          $800 - $5,000
Residential Real Estate   $200/2,500sq ft             Comm. Real Est.         $450 - $1.600
Landscape Photography $400 - $1,200             Boudoir/Nude Pix       $500 - $1,800

NOTICE: All packages include online proof selection for product purchase. All models must be 18 or older to model in the nude. Proof of age required and kept on file indefinitely.

Bill is a native of the Chicago area with many years of experience in a number of fields:
     • 26 years salary & volunteer fire fighter
     • Former Deputy Director, McHenry, Illinois  County Emergency Services
     • Certifications in Communications, Incident Operations, Hazardous Materials, Weather Operations
        & Disaster Planning
     • Managed & worked numerous disaster scenes including plane crashes, train accidents,
        tornado events, large structure fires and rescue operations
     • I still perform communications consulting.
     • City of McHenry, IL Emergency Manager (5 years)
     • Photographer for the last 52 years using film, digital and video formats
     • Iinitially trained in photo media by the chief photographer of a former major Chicago Newspaper.
     • Current Vice President of News Operations & Chief Photojournalist, Metro News Network® 
     • Amateur Radio Operator and Holder of a FCC General Radio Telephone License.
     • Member International Fire Photographers Association (IFPA).
     • Member International Organization of Fire Photographers (IOFP)
     • Member of the Society of Broadcast Engineers
     • Experienced Remote Production Engineer.
     • N.A.R.T.E. Certified Engineer 1st class with telecommunications endorsements
     • DeVry University Graduate & Alumni