BlogHide Reblurtsboddhisattva in # photography • 14 hr. ago • 1 min readA Turkish summer day at seaThe sky above us was piercingly blue, like a summer dream. Sunbeams danced on the waves, scattering millions of sparks in the wake. We slowly moved away from the shore, leaving the foamy trail of the ship behind. A warm breeze swept across my face, carrying the salty smell of the sea. It was a perfect moment of a Turkish summer vacation. I wanted…boddhisattva in # photography • 2 days ago • 1 min readGolden hour on the Neva embankmentWhat a beautiful evening it turned out to be for a walk along the embankment. The sun was already setting, painting the sky in incredible shades of gold and peach. I always liked watching the city's hustle and bustle from such a height, when everything seems a bit slowed down. And on the road, cars move in an endless stream. These old buildings…boddhisattva in # photography • 3 days ago • 1 min readA summer dream on the turquoise watersThis summer day in Turkey will remain in my memory forever. The deep blue of the sea envelops the gaze, carrying away all worries. The snow-white yacht glides smoothly, leaving a foamy trail behind it. In the distance, green hills, wrapped in Mediterranean vegetation, are visible. The sun generously gives its warmth, caressing the skin. The air…boddhisattva in # photography • 4 days ago • 1 min readAurora's enduring watchThat walk through St. Petersburg brought me to this majestic ship. It stands here, on the Neva, like a living witness to an entire era. The sky above it was incredibly blue, with such fluffy clouds that I just wanted to stand and stare. I spent a long time examining the details, especially those old cannons and anchors on the bow. Can you imagine…boddhisattva in # photography • 5 days ago • 1 min readA perfect Cyprus summer dayThis was one of those days in Cyprus when everything is just perfect. I had dreamed of such a vacation for a long time. The water here is incredibly clear and such a beautiful turquoise color. You can just look at it for hours. People are relaxing, swimming, enjoying the sun. I like how the rocks frame this cozy bay. This place has become my…boddhisattva in # photography • 6 days ago • 1 min readSailing on the Neva watersWhat a beautiful day for a sailing on the Neva, especially in summer. The clouds that day were simply incredible, they reflect so beautifully in the water, creating a feeling of endless sky. I'm always amazed by the grandeur of these places, especially when you see the Rostral Columns standing like guardians. This light blue facade of the Stock…boddhisattva in # photography • 7 days ago • 1 min readBlue waves of TurkeyHow much I love this place. The water here is just incredible, so clean and a deep blue color. Every pebble on the beach seems polished by nature itself. It was our first morning in Turkey, and immediately such a view. I could sit for hours just watching the waves roll onto the shore. A feeling of complete peace and freedom. Finally, the vacation…boddhisattva in # photography • 8 days ago • 1 min readFortress under a divided skyA summer walk in St. Petersburg always brings something unexpected. And so today, a real celestial drama unfolded over the Peter and Paul Fortress. On one side - a bright, almost cloudless blue sky, and on the other - an approaching wall of dark clouds. The golden spire of the cathedral seems to pierce this boundary, standing unshakeable. This…boddhisattva in # photography • 10 days ago • 1 min readA summer afternoon on the canalsA summer day in St. Petersburg always encourages leisurely walks, especially by water. From the boat, a completely different view of the familiar streets and houses opens up. These old buildings, lined up along the canal, seem even more majestic when you look at them from below. In the distance, the dome of the Church of the Savior on Spilled…boddhisattva in # photography • 11 days ago • 1 min readTurkish night's serene embraceThe blue glow of the pool after sunset always captivated me. It was one of those perfect summer evenings in Turkey, when everything breathed tranquility. The air was warm, filled with gentle music and the distant whisper of laughter. I just sat here, watching the lights dance on the turquoise surface of the water. It seemed like time slowed its…boddhisattva in # photography • 12 days ago • 1 min readGrandeur of Palace Square under the summer sunWhat a pleasure it is to simply walk around St. Petersburg on such a wonderful summer day. The Winter Palace, as always, strikes with its grandeur and that unique turquoise finish, which plays so beautifully in the sun. So much has happened here; you feel history literally under your feet as you walk across this enormous square. There are so many…boddhisattva in # photography • 13 days ago • 1 min readField of purpleWe were just driving around, no real plan, and then we saw this. Had to pull over, obviously. This whole field was just covered in these purple things, I don't even know what they are called. But they looked amazing. I just stayed here for a bit, taking it all in. The sun was pretty strong, but a nice breeze kept it comfortable. It felt like a…boddhisattva in # photography • 14 days ago • 1 min readA perfect morning in TurkeyWhat a morning it was in Turkey. The sun is already high and heats very strongly. A new day by the pool - it is always a joy. In such heat, the water seems even bluer and cooler. I remember lying there and just enjoying the view of the mountains. All these green slopes and bright sky create an amazing contrast. It was the perfect time for a…boddhisattva in # photography • 15 days ago • 1 min readEvening reflectionsThis evening, everything just felt… a bit different? Like, the air was cooler, maybe from a quick rain earlier. I was just walking, not really looking for anything specific. Then my eyes landed on this huge puddle. And boom, the whole Lakhta Center was in it, sparkling, along with the sky. Crazy how a simple puddle can just flip your perspective…boddhisattva in # photography • 16 days ago • 1 min readBlue escapade in TurkeyThis view is my favorite memory of Turkey. The blue sea always calms the soul. That sailboat slowly drifted into the distance. It seemed to carry all worries with it. The mountains on the horizon added grandeur to the landscape. I just stood and watched, enjoying the moment. The summer air was warm and salty. Such days remain forever in the…boddhisattva in # photography • 17 days ago • 1 min readA dramatic sky over Spilt bloodA walk through St. Petersburg in spring always brings something unexpected. On this day, the sky was especially expressive, as if an artist decided to add drama to an already stunning landscape. To look at this temple, so detailed and bright, next to a modern building wrapped in scaffolding, is a whole story. I stood there, trying to capture this…boddhisattva in # photography • 18 days ago • 1 min readNight lakeI love photography. I spend time in nature, walking around the city. And I often take pictures when I see something interesting. I always edit my pictures (mostly using Lightroom) and love sharing them with the community. And here you can see some of my works, that you can find in my blogboddhisattva in # photography • 19 days ago • 1 min readA summer afternoon on the MoykaWhat a pleasure to take a boat trip along the canals of St. Petersburg on such a wonderful summer day. The sun is warm, but a light breeze from the water refreshes, and it's the perfect combination. These old buildings with their classical architecture always impress, especially when they are reflected in the blue water. On the left is a wall of…boddhisattva in # photography • 20 days ago • 1 min readA quiet afternoon on the waterI was out fishing today. The fish, well, they weren't really biting much. It was one of those quiet afternoons. But then I looked down, right into the water. And wow, the reflections were just perfect. Every tree, every cloud, even that golden hill far away, all mirrored. My phone was right there, so I just had to grab this shot. Sometimes, you…boddhisattva in # photography • 21 days ago • 1 min readA spring glance at ancient wallsHow pleasant it was to walk through the kremlin that spring day, the air was fresh and full of promises. This ancient house, its white walls, seemed to have absorbed so many stories. I remember how struck I was by those powerful buttresses at the base, they seemed to grow right out of the ground, giving the building an unshakeable appearance. I…