This Malaysian mother took up photography in her 40s. Now, she's winning international competitions


Through photography expeditions like the Holi Festival in Mathura, India, Ho gets to unwind and soak in new experiences. Photos: Grace Ho

Most of us can’t leave home without our smartphones for practical reasons, but Grace Ho Pui Wan won’t leave hers behind because it’s her camera and her most important creative tool.

“My smartphone is a must-have. It allows me to take a snapshot in a jiffy if something interesting catches my eye, ” said the Kuala Lumpur-based photography enthusiast, who sometimes also carries her pocket camera along.

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