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Traditions from Above

A celebration of Vietnam’s living traditions—captured from above to reveal the quiet poetry of daily labor. From tea fields to salt flats, each frame honors the hands, heritage, and harmony shaping the soul of a culture through craft.

Awards

Color Photography Contest

2025

Gold

Fine Art

Non Professional

Gold

Travel

Non Professional

Traditions from Above

A celebration of Vietnam’s living traditions—captured from above to reveal the quiet poetry of daily labor. From tea fields to salt flats, each frame honors the hands, heritage, and harmony shaping the soul of a culture through craft.

About Artist

Chris Ha

Chris Ha is an award-winning travel and portrait photographer whose work explores the intersection of art, culture, and place. Known for his ability to find beauty in the everyday, he captures compelling images across continents - from the winding alleys of Hanoi to the vast deserts of Chile. His photography spans street scenes, portraits, and aerial compositions - each one crafted through a deep respect for light, color, and texture. Whether shooting from the sky or at eye level, his goal is simple: to create art that makes people feel something. His work has been recognized by leading international photography awards and featured in global publications. But beyond accolades, Chris sees photography as a way to connect - with people, with place, and with the present moment. He’s traveled extensively with camera in hand, drawn to the stories woven into daily life. His images celebrate the quiet dignity of work, tradition, and environment - offering a visual tribute to the soul of each place he encounters. Chris is currently based in Miami, Florida.

Chris Ha

Photographic Areas of Focus

Fine Art, Landscapes, People, Portrait, Street, Travel

Location

United States of America

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