UFan Ho ungumthwebuli wezithombe omuhle kakhulu ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezedlule wasishiya futhi ngenxa yalesi sizathu awukho umcimbi ongcono kunamanje kunokwenza ukubukwa okubukwayo kwezinye zezithombe zakhe, ikakhulukazi lezo azenze ochungechungeni lwabamnyama nabamhlophe emigwaqweni yaseHong Kong.
Ngawo-50s nama-60s, wayechitha isikhathi emigwaqweni ethatha isibhamu esisezingeni eliphakeme Impilo yasemgwaqweni yaseHong Kong. Izithombe zakhe zashicilelwa encwadini yakhe entsha ebizwa nge "Fan Ho: A Hong Kong Memoir" eyangena emakethe ngonyaka odlule nalapho ungathola khona ubuhle obukhulukazi futhi nomyalezo ojule nakakhulu.
Isithombe semiyalezo nokuthi ku mnyama nokumhlophe Uyakwazi ukukhombisa lowo mkhathi nalowo mkhathi waleyo 50s kanye nama-60s emigwaqweni yaseHong Kong. Kusukela athuthela eHong Kong esuka eShanghai ngo-1959, ubelokhu ebhala lezo zikhathi ezikhethekile nsuku zonke.
Unezinkumbulo ezimangazayo njengalowo wesilaha owathi, ephethe ummese ngesandla, wamtshela iniNgangimsika abe yizicucu uma engabuyisanga umoya wakhe ngokuthatha isithombe esihle kakhulu.
UFan Ho wazalwa ngo-1931 futhi usevele ngo-13 wayephethe esandleni sakhe iRolleiflex ayiphiwe nguyise ukuze amgcine esethunjini ngokuphelele. Kusukela ekuqaleni, wakhombisa ukukhanya okunamandla nokuzalwa kokukhanya nomdlalo owawuhambisana naye kuwo wonke umsebenzi wakhe wobuchwepheshe.
Izikhathi eziyisishiyagalombili phakathi kuka-1958 no-1965, uHo wabizwa ngokuthi omunye wabathwebuli bezithombe abayishumi abaphezulu wezwe yi-Photographic Society of America. Omunye wabathwebuli bezithombe abanethonya kakhulu e-Asia osithombe sakhe sibonwe ku-New York Times, The Guardian, Wall Street Journal noma i-BBC.
Umthwebuli zithombe omuhle kakhulu njengoba ubona ku ezinye zezithombe ukuthi sihlanganyela.
Ngaphandle kokushiya i-Asia, siya eTokyo.