Born in Hong Kong in 1978, he studied photography art, likes to work in a dark box, and loves Cantonese siu-mei.

In 2001, he graduated from Victoria College of Art, Australia, with a Bachelor of Honours, majoring in Fine Art Photography.

Zhang’s most talked about pinhole work is the transformation of roast duck into a pinhole camera.

A conceptual work taken in Melbourne's Chinatown-Duck Cam-Melbourne (2001).

From a roast duck, to a twenty-foot container, to a pinhole photography taken in a movie theater,

All are collected by the "Pinhole Resource Center" of the United States.