Elected Photographer Of The Year 2006 by Popular Photography & Imaging Magazine, USA. 160 Exhibitions (individual or collective) in 48 Countries, in the Cities of: Beijing, Belo Horizonte, Berlin, Brasília, Caracas, Funchal, Hong-Kong, Istanbul, Itú, Juiz de Fora, Köln, London, Maceió, Melbourne, New York, Niterói, Nova Gorica, Paraty, Paris, Plovdiv, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Sofia, Sulaimaniya, Sydney, Tiradentes, Toronto. Zagecar and in the Photokina Fair (Germany). Published in more than 65 magazines and newspapers, President of FotoClube RioFotográfico. Ex-Counselor of Brazilian Photographic Art Association. Owner of IN - Image Nation (Stock Photo Agency). Co-Founder of Art-Sette. Curator of the Exhibition "Múltiplos Olhares" at the Contemporary Art Museum of Niteroi. Curator of the Exhibitions "Encontros Fortuitos" and "Sete Estrelas do Rosário de Maria e o Encontro dos Santos Reis" respectively for the photographers Carla Sparano and José Roberto Leita Pedroza at FNAC Galery and Light Cultural Center. Coordinator of the International Festival of Photography Paraty em Foco’s Open Calls.
Winner in more than 260 Independent International Photo Contests