Maxim Korotchenko is a documentary photographer Paris, France. He was born in 1982 in Astrakhan, Russia. Maxim focused on photography in 2010 and since that time he became a multiple laureate of Russians and world-wide photo contests. Now he works as a freelance photographer for «Rossiyskaya Gazeta» and TASS photo agency and also develops his own photographic projects documenting the cultural aspects of his hometown’s region life.