Greeting
Welcome to my photography website.
It brings me immense joy to share my passion for photography with you. Ever since I picked up my first camera at 18, I have been captivated by the ability to capture a moment in time and convey a personal perspective through my lens. Photography is more than just a hobby to me, it’s a form of meditation that allows me to carefully examine and find hidden meanings in the world around us.
I’m excited to share my work with you, and I hope that my photos inspire you in some way. Please take a moment to browse through my Recent Entries page for my latest creations, and don’t hesitate to connect with me via my Instagram or Facebook pages.
Thank you for joining me on this journey, and I hope that my photos help to bring some positive energy into your day.
Best regards,
Wei
April 7th, 2017
Artist Bio
Wei Chao is a New York-based multimedia artist with a Master’s Degree in Professional Studies from NYU’s Interactive Telecommunication Program, where he was awarded the Artist of Future honor. With experience working as a creative technologist for various education research labs, advertising agencies, artist studios, galleries, and museums, Chao brings a unique perspective to his art. His photography work focuses on the human condition and captures landscapes that convey the complexity of modern society. Chao’s art is characterized by a deep appreciation for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and a technical prowess that allows him to create stunning, emotionally evocative images.
Exhibit
Invisible Worlds and Silent Colors
2025, Pound Ridge Library, NY
Publication
A focus on ‘quiet, overlooked details’
08.01.2025, The Recorder
Education
MPS, Interactive Telecommunication Program, New York University, New York
BA, Media, Brooks Institute of Photography, California
Gears
Printer
Epson SureColor P800 17 inch Inkjet Printer
Full Frame Mirrorless Cameras
Sony A7R II / Sony A7S II Full Spectrum Converted /Sony A7 720nm Infrared Converted
ASPC Mirrorless Cameras
Sony A6000 /Sony NEX7 750nm Infrared Converted
4×5 Cameras
Arca Swiss Discovery 4×5 / Horseman LX 4×5 / Horseman LD / Ricoh Theta S
Lenses
Sony: 28/50/85 FE, 16/19/20 16-50 E
Canon FD: 7.5/15/17/20/24/28/35/50/50 Macro/85/100 Macro/200/200 Macro/75-300
Contax Carl Zeis MM: 18/25/50/85/180/300
Laowa: 12
Anamorfake: Flektogon 20/Mir-1V/Helios 44-2/Jupiter-9
Schneider 4×5: 58/75/90/135/210/300