Htet T San (b.1986) was born in Dawei, a small town in the southern part of Burma, and grew up in the old capital city, Yangon. Htet discovered photography in 2007 as a personal escape and In August 2008, she made a choice to pursue photography by dropping out of medical school on the receipt of a scholarship to study photography and art studio studies in University of Alabama-Huntsville.In September 2009, Htet held her first photography solo exhibition and lecture/discussion on her film and pinhole photography works in Burma, under the sponsorship of Alliance Francaise, France Embassy. Htet relocated to New York City in early 2011 and is currently pursuing further studies while working as a visual artist/photographer and retoucher.