He first launched his career in New York City (1965-1972), then moved on to Paris for 14 years. Currently, he is based in Los Angeles, CA and has been engaged in photoraphing fashion, beauty, people, situations and places for purposes such as advertising, retailing, editorial, and corporate clients alike. Howard has also paralleled his photography career with teaching Photographic Education in schools such as The Otis/Parsons School of Art and Design, Orange Coast College, and Woodbury University.