about author

Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3 2021) International competition, bronze award in ‘Book/Fine Art - Non-professional’ category

Фотоконкурс Epson «Моя лучшая фотография», победитель в категории «Город»

13th Annual Smithsonian Photo Contest 2015, США, Finalist in Travel category

Day Or Night Photo Contest, США, победитель

Kenko-Tokina International Filter Photo Contest 2014, Special Merit Prize

Hiii Photography International Competition, Merit Award

Best Photographer-2011 International contest, Finalist in Conceptual and Abstract Photography

Awards

2025 – 1st Nature Photo Awards, finalist in the "Creative Landscape (Art)" and "Travel Landscape"
categories.

2021 — Argus-2021 international contest, 2nd place in «Temple of Arts. Servants of the arts. Worshipers» nomination, Russia

2021 — Prix de la Photographie, Paris (PX3 2021) International competition, bronze award in ‘Book/Fine Art - Non-professional’ category

2017 — My best photography contest by Epson, winner in ‘City’ category

2016 — 13th Annual Smithsonian Photo Contest 2015, finalist in ‘Travel’ category

2016 — Day Or Night Photo Contest, winnner

2014 — Kenko-Tokina International Filter Photo Contest 2014, Special Merit Prize

2012 — Hiii Photography International Competition, Merit Award

2011 — Best Photographer-2011 International contest, Finalist in ‘Conceptual and Abstract Photography’ category

Exhibitions

2025 - Special Project: As It Is Now. And As It Might Be Tomorrow! Moscow, Russia

2024 – Nature Without Borders (Nature Photo Team). Moscow, Russia

2022 — Primordial Russia Nature Festival, «The Seasons» project. Moscow, Russia

2019 — The Living World. Saint Petersburg, Russia

2016 — 16th China International Photographic Art Exhibition, China

2015 — Planet Moscow. VDNH, Moscow, Russia

2014 — Photo without Borders (National Geographic Russia). Moscow, Russia

2012 — PLATSDARM/SIMBIRSK loft project. ‘Exploration of territories’ Airborne Assault. Ulyanovsk, Russia

2012 — Photosight Russian Awards 2012, VINZAVOD Center for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia

2011 — Geo_metry. Moscow, Russia

Media

2023 — Nature Photo Talks. ‘The best place in Russia for nature photography’ discussion moderator

2023 — ‘Photoroute is built’ exhibition. The visual art and nature. Lecture.

2021 — Primordial Russia Nature Festival. Portfolio review

2021 — Photo forum. The visual art and nature. Master class

2020 — Primordial Russia Nature Festival. The visual art and nature. Panel discussion

2019 — Nature Photo Talks. Panel discussion

2019 — Art Uzel. Maria Burasovskaya and Zhenya Mironov about the development of photography in Russia

2018 — Golden Turtle Nature Festival. The most acute problems of landscape photography. Panel discussion

2016 — The Guardian. Smithsonian Annual Photo Contest in pictures

2016 — Bloomberg. See the World Through Smithsonian’s Staggering Photo Competition by Justin Ocean

2016 — kulturologia.ru. 15 finalists of 13th Annual Smithsonian Photo Contest

2014 — Photographers of Russia. The beautiful architecture of Italy by Valery Romanov

2014 — Foto.by. Urban photo landscape by Valery Romanov

2012 — Ulpressa. Valery Romanov: 'An anthology of Ulyanovsk urban photographs’

Publications

2020 — World Natural Heritage sites. Russia. Album (2 artworks)

2017 — Go West. Ancient Lisbon, mysterious Sintra and other treasures of Portugal. Voyage No. 194

2017 — Cyprus. Flaming gold or fiery copper? Russian Photo

2017 — Cyprus. Flaming gold or fiery copper? Part two. Russian Photo

2016 — Highlands, Scotland: Canto the First. Russian Photo

2016 — Highlands, Scotland: Canto the Second. Russian Photo

2014 — SONYclub.offline 3 Photo Album (4 artworks)

2014 — Analysis and criticism of the photograph: is it realistic, beautiful or sincere? Foto.ua

2014 — The form and content of the photograph. To enjoy or to think? Foto.ua

2013 — The form and content of the photograph. Events, symbols and allegories. Foto.ua

2013 — Three stages of photography: technique, composition and idea. Foto.ua

2013 — The thoughts about still image ‘right’ form. Space illusion. Foto.ua

2013 — The thoughts about still image ‘right’ form. Color aesthetics and geometry. Foto.ua

2013 — The thoughts about still image ‘right’ form. Between geometry and psychology. Foto.ua

2013 — The thoughts about still image ‘right’ form. Foto.ua

2013 — On the road to masterpieces. Digital Photo No.123

2013 — To enjoy or to think? Digital Photo No.120

2013 — Superiority or equality? Digital Photo No.119

2013 — 3 stages of photo art, Digital Photo No.118

2013 — SONYclub.offline 2 Photo Album (2 artworks)

2013 — Photo.Image.November, catalogue (1 artwork)