A largely self taught photographer, Zann Huizhen Huang started a backpacking trip in Asia in November 2004 doing mainly travel photography. She began her first serious foray into photojournalism after the tsunami in January 2005. Since then she has been trying to build a portfolio on the road to pursue her dream of becoming a globe-trotting photojournalist. Zann also met fellow photojournalists who gave her invaluable critique and advice along the way. Zann contributes to the United Nations on humanitarian and environmental issues. She joined WpN -World Picture News (New York, USA) in December 2005. Currently, she is based in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Awards

International Photographer of Year 2006 for “Cambodian Glue Kids”. Honourable Mention

Expositions

2005 Ngee Ann 2nd Photography Exhibition (Singapore).
2006 NOORDERLICHT “ANOTHER ASIA” – The Netherlands. Title of work exhibited “ CAMBODIAN GLUE KIDS”