NYC-based, HOWARD HUANG was born in Taipei and raised in Hawaii. He studied photography at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, so Howard’s training is firmly rooted in a traditional photography background. Trained under commercial photography pioneer Michel Tcherevkoff, Howard was schooled in digitally manipulated imagery and "composite work," In the last eight years, his unique mix of a sharp creative vision and veteran technical prowess has catapulted him to become one of commercial photography’s fastest-rising stars, with his stylish photos gracing an impressive range of media -- from magazine covers and celebrity fashion layouts to national advertising campaigns for Fortune 500 companies. His list of client work ranges from commercial product photography for corporations such as Panasonic and Nintendo to national advertisements for Verizon, Southpole, Lot29, Mecca Femme to celebrity, fashion, and editorial layouts for fashion, music, and other magazines.