Editors’ choice for the thematic issue “Nanooptics photonics and coherent spectroscopy” is the paper entitled “Using Epi-Luminescence Microscopy to Visualize and Control the Distribution of Luminophores on a Highly Developed Surface” by the authors E. P. Kozhina, A. I. Arzhanov, K. R. Karimullin, S. A. Bedin, S. N. Andreev, A. V. Naumov (Bulletin of the Russian Academy of Sciences: Physics, 2021, Volume 85, Issue 12, P. 1393–1399).