about
Hi! My name is Chia.
I’m a photographer inspired by adventures near and far. Here are a few things about me...
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Mountain or sea? Both. The sea is my childhood, but the mountains has inspired my adulthood.
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In love with? Japan and France.
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Secret? My kids think I’m a rock star baker, but that’s my worst kitchen skill.
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I love working with... People who are completely opposite from me.
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Home base? Savannah, Georgia. Available worldwide.
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Habit I can’t shake? When I feel I’ve made a great image, I spin around and squeak a little. Can’t help it.
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Education? I earned a B.F.A. in photography in 1998 from SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
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Clients I have worked with? Vogue, Moda Operandi, Rizzoli, Veranda, Condé Nast Traveler, InStyle, Savannah College of Art and Design, Marriott, Food Network, west elm, Random House, Clarkson Potter, Better Homes & Garden, Rich Products Corporation, Serta, Kraft, House Autry, Leopold’s Ice Cream, The Corner Suite, Kimpton Hotel and Restaurant Group, Memorial Health University, The Grey Restaurant.
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Where have you seen my work? Vogue, Architectural Digest, Veranda, Town and Country, bon appétit, Condé Nast Traveler, Elle Décor, W Magazine, InStyle, Better Homes and Garden, The New York Times and National Geographic Traveler.
- Books I’ve contributed photography to? A House in the South, Perfect Porches, The Whole Hog Cookbook, Sweet and Vicious: Baking with Attitude, Wiley’s Championship BBQ, The French Cook: Soups and Stews, Cacao: The Bean to Bar Chocolate Cookbook.