Voted Best Photographer by the readers of State College Magazine! William Ames has more than 25 years of experience in traditional and digital photography, digital imaging, photojournalism and more, with millions of photos to his credit.

His photos have appeared in magazines, books, billboards and numerous publications including The Penn Stater Magazine. He is the leading photographer of the Penn State Campus, with thousands of fine art prints displayed in homes and businesses across the nation.

Bill has recently relocated to Vermillion, South Dakota, after more than 20 years in State College, Pennsylvania, but the collection remains definitive.  He is a member of the Professional Photographers Association and a Life Member of the Penn State Alumni Association, with a BA in English Literature.

Fine art and prints are available for stock and commercial use.

Commercial clients include Ann Beha Architects, Adidas, Applebee's, ESPN, Grateful Dead Productions, Icon Venues, The Wall Street Journal, and many more.