1965-1975: the secondary school № 50 of the city of Frunze. 1976-1978: the Soviet Army service. 1978-1982: Chuikov Kyrgyz State Art College, art department. 1982-1988: the artist-decorator of the “Ilbirs” factory. 1987: 1 year course for photographers attached to the photo union “Salut”. 1988 till present: the manager of photo laboratory of Gapar Aitiev Kyrgyz National Museum of Fine Arts. 1996: the Grant-prix of the photo competition «Kyrgyzstan at the end of the XX century», organized by the Soros Foundation. 1998: the member of the Cinematographers Union of the Kyrgyz Republic. 1998, 1999, 2000: “Interphoto”, photo competition, Moscow (Russian Federation). 1999: the personal photo exhibitions within the cinema festival in the city of Ange and Vesuel (France). 2000: the personal photo exhibition within the cinema festival in the city of Kioto (Japan). 2000: Master-class (training) of the “MAGNUM PHOTO” International Agency” (Paris), received the  certificate. 2000, 2003: “World Press Photo”, photo competition, Amsterdam (Netherlands). 2001: the photographer of the photo project «Generation in danger…», organized by UN and the Centre of Child Protection. 2002: the photographer of the photo calendar «Painter of Baltimor city» for the American Embassy in Kyrgyzstan. 2002: the prize-winner of the photo contest, Almaty (Kazakhstan). 2003-2009: the official photographer of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2006: “Turksoy”, the photo expedition of the Turkic-speaking countries (Turkish Republic). 2007: the member of the Artists Union of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2007: awarded with the honorary diploma of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2015: “Human in focus”, the photo exhibition, Miltenberg (Germany). 2018: “Genre in development: INTERIOR“, the competition and exhibition project, winner in the nomination "Art photography", exhibition of works by the laureates of the competition, Tolyatti, Russian Federation. Three photographs are located in the ethnographic museum in Norway in the city of Tronheim. The photographer of the photo calendars: “Kurak” (1999), «Women of the South» (2000), «Kyrgyz national musical instruments» (2001), «Horse equipment» (2002), «Kyrgyz Crafts» (2003), «Painters of Kyrgyzstan» (2004). The photographer of the movies: «Where is your house, snail?», «Selkinchek (Swing)», «Beshkempir (The adopted son)», «Maimyl (Monkey)», «Do not cry, rhino», “Centaur”. The photographer of some social videos of Aktan Abdykalykov. The director of photography of the documentary movies: «My God Almambet» (1992), «Underground» (1993), «Land reforms» (1994), «Besh Aral» (2002). Photographs were used in different books and magazines of different foreign countries.