John E. Powers

John Powers is a travel photographer. Traveling is in his blood. As a US Army veteran, he spent 38 years in the military, traveling (and living) in many places around the world. He is a Vietnam veteran and has lived overseas in various countries to include Italy (four years), Germany (three years), Kuwait (one year), and Japan (sixteen years). Since retiring six years ago, John was been traveling and photographing primarily throughout southeast Asia, focusing on Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and the Philippines, using Japan as his home base. He has been an active member of both the Professional Photographers of Hawaii (PPH) and the Professional Photographers of America (PPA) for the past ten years. John is currently finalizing his completion of the Master of Photography degree from the PPA.