He started to photograph during the Second World War, from 1953 worked as a press photographer for Epoca, since 1960 he is photo editor. Otto Steinert was, who introduced his works in the historical exhibition Subiektive Fotografie 2 in 1954. Epoca published more than 130 of his cover page photographs and he has 52 book published, the last one this year in Milan.

He had several exhibitions in Italy and abroad. He presented workshops on nature- and press-photography. In 1982 he was awarded the Saint Vincent prize of journalists, in 1994 he received Friuli Venezia Giulia Fotografia-prize

During the revolution in 1956 he spent eight days in Budapest, later he photographed the refugees at the Austrian border and the life of a refugee camp in Vienna.

In November 1956 Epoca published a special issue of his photographs taken in Budapest, then these pictures were published again in October 1966 in the special issue on the tenth anniversary of the revolution. In the first days of November 1956 he worked at the siege of the party centre in Köztársaság Square together with Jean-Pierre Pedrazzini, who was wounded mortally.