Graduated from the prestigious institution Rochester Institute of Technology where he obtained his Master in Fine Art degree in Imaging Arts and Science on Photography with honors in 1998, Herminio has had the opportunity to work in both, the academic industry as a full time photography professor in college level, as a commercial photographer, and as a stringer photojournalist for agencies and newspaper such as: The Associated Press, The New York Daily News, The New York Times and the San Antonio Express News. Also, Herminio does customs photography projects for different and exclusive clients that trust in him and in his imagination.