Photographer James Cheng is based in Seattle, where he lives with his wife, Janel and their son Bodi.

His work has appeared between the covers of Newsweek, French Elle, German GEO, Paris Match, Washington Post, USA Today, Forbes, Business Week and many other print, online publications. He travels worldwide to fulfill assignments.

In 2004 he founded Studio 889 Photography and he regularly exhibits his personal work.