Gregory Cowley is a San Francisco based photographer renowned for his ethnographic photography of people from all over the world. He began his work in San Francisco working with photo imaging and technologies developed for the design industry. Since then, he has worked with a variety of technologies ranging from traditional arts to electronics and computer technologies. Starting in the early 1990's, Gregory has photographed in over 30 countries amassing a library of over 50,000 images. He specializes in photographing everything from editorial projects to dynamic advertising campaigns with clients including: Intel, Apple, Landor Associates, Ogilvy One, Motorola, IDEO and Macromedia. His work has appeared in numerous publications including Wired Magazine and in various galleries in the Bay Area and abroad. Besides his work as a photographer, he has succeeded as a distinguished graphic designer and creative director.

Gregory is an adjunct professor at the California College of Arts (CCA). While working toward the BFA in Graphic Design, He studied at Lancashire Polytechnic in Preston, England.