Michael Freeman is a highly acclaimed photographer with extensive experience in reportage work, focusing on cultures in Asia. He has worked for major international publishers and has been a leading photographer for the Smithsonian Magazine for over three decades. Freeman has published numerous books on photography, including works on Angkor, Sudan, and contemporary Japanese design. His latest project, 'The Life of Tea,' explores the world of fine tea through a three-year exploration covering artisanal growers in China, Japan, Sri Lanka, and India. Additionally, Freeman offers an Online Foundation Photography Course at Learning with Experts.