About Peter
J.
Peter Mortimer is a long-time contributor and the former picture editor of
Arizona Highways Magazine. He has also served
Arizona Highways as a book editor and book designer.
Since 1990 Peter has taught Arizona Highways
Photography Workshops to participants from around the
world.
As an
award winning photographer, his pictures have appeared
in many of the world's most popular newspapers and
magazines including The New York Times,
Los Angeles Times, Forbes, and Time. For
several years he worked on special projects for the
senior layout and graphics editor at National
Geographic Magazine in Washington, D.C.
Peter
was represented by Gamma-Liaison Photo Agency in
New York and Paris for many years, and is now affiliated
with Getty Images.
With
a Bachelors Degree and post-graduate studies in
Journalism and tele-communications, Peter has supervised
and taught the photojournalism curriculum at Arizona
State University. Additionally, for 14 years he was
Director of Photography for the Summer Media Workshop at
the School of Journalism at the University of Missouri.
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