About

Zhecho Planinski is a freelance photographer.

He was born and lives in Burgas.He has been involved in photography since the age of 14.

He specializes in reportage photography, covering sports, stage events, street life, and wildlife.

He is a member of the Burgas Photographic Community (BFO) and has had numerous works published in both local and national media. He has participated in exhibitions in Bulgaria and abroad.

Between 2010 and 2020, he took part in over 60 photography contests across 30 countries, winning more than 50 awards.

In August 2016, he was awarded the AFIAP distinction, followed by the EFIAP distinction in 2018 by FIAP (Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique).

He was a member of the BGART club team that won the 13th FIAP World Cup for Clubs in 2018.