Photographer. Cameraman.

Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, in 1977. Became interested in photography at the age of 13. Moved to Moscow in the 1990s and began working for a magazine focused on landscape design and floristry.  As a photographer, visited and documented the work of landscape masters and gardens in France, Belgium, and the UK.  

Worked as a brand photographer for the contemporary Moscow luxury clothing brand Grunge John Orchestra. Explosion. 

Has experience in reportage photography; worked with Gazprom in Yamal. Participated as a photographer in the jeep road trip project “Expedition”.

Trained under Marina Gornostaeva, a renowned Russian director of photography. Active as a videographer since 2014. Collaborated within the fashion industry with Russian clothing and accessories brands such as Eleganzza, Massimo Sforca, Cavaletto etc.  Spent 2 years working in the Balkans (Porto Montenegro area) as a videographer and content creator for a multi-brand clothing project (Dolce & Gabbana, Loewe, Etro, Brunello Cucinelli, Bottega Veneta etc.).

Co-author and cinematographer of the original documentary video project “God is Love” (5 episodes from the Balkans to the Urals). 

e-mail: astorio@mail.ru