Blogboddhisattva in # photography • 8 hr. ago • 1 min readAutumn stopoverWhat a wonderful afternoon it was. The sun is no longer as scorching as in summer, but it still generously gives its warmth, breaking through the golden foliage of these tall poplars. The wind sometimes tore the last leaves from the branches, and they, swirling, gently lay on the already dense carpet underfoot. We parked a little to the side just…boddhisattva in # photography • 1 day ago • 1 min readAn autumn evening's quiet pathSometimes you just walk wherever your eyes lead, and suddenly you notice this play of light. Autumn sunsets are special; they don't scream about themselves, but rather envelop, saturating everything around with their warm, yet already cool breath. I always liked how the sun, before finally disappearing behind the horizon, casts its last…boddhisattva in # photography • 2 days ago • 1 min readEvening glow over the gulfWe were just finishing up our walk around the gulf. Out of nowhere, the sun just decided to play hide-and-seek with the Lakhta Center. It was right behind it, sending out these incredible rays. Like something from a painting, honestly. A few people stopped, just for a second, to watch it. I quickly got my camera out, had to catch that moment. The…boddhisattva in # photography • 3 days ago • 2 min readAutumn hills under an endless skyIt was one of those autumn afternoon experiences, when the air rings with a special clarity, and thoughts flow unhurriedly. I remember how the grass underfoot still retained its fresh greenness, but on the distant slopes, a golden dryness was already clearly visible, and the bushes at the foot of the large hill had turned a bright yellow. The…boddhisattva in # photography • 4 days ago • 1 min readWandering through the city's pulseI just wander sometimes, you know? Not really looking for anything special. Just feeling the city, its pulse. And this square, it always has that. So many faces. All these little groups, scattered around. You just wonder what they're saying, what's their story today. The autumn chill was definitely in the air already. But nobody seemed to care.…boddhisattva in # photography • 6 days ago • 1 min readEvening light on the NevaSummer evenings here are always filled with a special atmosphere. The sun is already setting, painting the sky in warm hues and casting long shadows on the embankment. It's pleasant to see people strolling leisurely, enjoying this moment. And below, on the water, someone is mastering a paddleboard, while another simply paddles a kayak, catching…boddhisattva in # photography • 7 days ago • 1 min readAn autumn path under an open skyFew years have passed, yet this walk through the autumn expanses is still fresh in my memory. The sun was high, flooding the fields with emerald green, although golden hues were already peeking through somewhere. Rare, fallen leaves rustled quietly underfoot, and in the distance, this double track wound, inviting one to follow it. I especially…boddhisattva in # photography • 8 days ago • 1 min readAutumn light on the palace pondWalking past this palace again, it just hits different in autumn. The light was doing something special, you know, making the pink walls soft against the grey sky. I always try to catch it when it's like this. All those fallen leaves, floating around on the water, they added to the whole picture. It’s these small, calm details that really make a…boddhisattva in # photography • 9 days ago • 1 min readLast light on a Saint-Petersburg autumnAutumn walks by the sea here, near St. Petersburg, they always feel a bit special. Even when it’s already getting properly cold. That kind of chill that goes right through you. But then the sun, it just breaks through like this, turning everything gold. You could see the rays cutting through the dark clouds, right down to the water. Saw these…boddhisattva in # photography • 10 days ago • 1 min readSky full of cotton above the LakhtaFinally got myself out for a walk that day. Autumn air is just something else. Decided to head towards the Gulf, needed some space. Good decision. Then you just turn the corner, and boom, there it is. That Lakhta Center, standing so tall. The sun was really hitting it right, almost blinding with all those reflections off the glass. Had to stop.…boddhisattva in # photography • 12 days ago • 1 min readJust before landingWe were getting ready for landing, and this view just caught my eye, you know? The sun was really low, almost gone, painting the sky with these incredible oranges and soft pinks. It was amazing up there. But then, looking down, it was already pretty dark on the ground. Only those huge warehouses, they were all lit up. Their lights, this warm…boddhisattva in # photography • 13 days ago • 1 min readA summer evening on the riverThis photograph captured a moment of pure serenity from one of my fishing trips. The evening light always transforms the landscape, painting the sky and water in such gentle hues. I remember feeling completely at peace, just drifting along this wide, calm river. The dense green forests on both banks seemed to guard this quiet corner of nature.…boddhisattva in # photography • 14 days ago • 1 min readEvening reflections on the lakeThis shot was taken during one of my summer walks. I love wandering through such places where nature reveals its untouched beauty. The evening sun gently painted the sky and water in golden hues. The quiet surface of the lake perfectly reflected the clouds and trees, creating a feeling of complete peace. Every time I see such landscapes, I feel a…boddhisattva in # photography • 15 days ago • 2 min readEvening colors over a new districtThe city is changing with incredible speed, especially its new quarters. On a summer evening, walking these streets, it's pleasant to see the sun slowly bidding farewell to the day. On the horizon, through a light haze, the familiar silhouette of the Lakhta Center is barely discernible - it's like a lighthouse at the edge of the world. Modern…boddhisattva in # photography • 15 days ago • 1 min readA perfect day by the Cyprus seaWhat a beautiful day in Cyprus. The water here is just incredibly clear and transparent. You can see every pebble on the bottom, it's mesmerizing. I love these rocky shores, they give the place a special charm. There aren't many people, so you can quietly enjoy the peace. The sun is hot, but a light breeze is very welcome. This is the perfect…boddhisattva in # photography • 16 days ago • 1 min readA summer day by the Rostral ColumnA summer day on Vasilyevsky Island was remembered for its beauty. The sun flooded everything around, and the Neva sparkled under the azure sky, reflecting lush clouds. The Rostral Column, like an ancient guard, towered over the water, and its red walls with bronze ship prows looked especially impressive. I like how the old buildings on the…boddhisattva in # photography • 19 days ago • 1 min readSummer fields under a vast skyI love summer walks through such expanses. Every time I see these endless fields, a feeling of freedom and tranquility overwhelms me. That day the sky was incredibly blue, and the cumulus clouds, like cotton balls, slowly floated overhead. The sun played with shadows on the golden and green fields, creating an amazing pattern. The wind gently…boddhisattva in # photography • 22 days ago • 1 min readPeter and Paul risingSummer walks along the Neva always offer new perspectives. That day was no exception, as the golden spire of the Peter and Paul Fortress appeared in the distance. Amazing clouds swirled above it, as if posing specifically for the shot. The water below was such a deep blue, reflecting the sky's palette. To look at this architecture, at these walls…boddhisattva in # photography • 23 days ago • 1 min readSunset over the tranquil waterThis shot was taken during one of my summer walks. I often go out into nature to clear my head and enjoy the surrounding beauty. Evenings by the water are especially peaceful. The way the setting sun paints the sky and reflects in the water always fascinates me. It is precisely such moments that make me appreciate the simple wonders of our world.…boddhisattva in # photography • 24 days ago • 1 min readPetersburg's summer skyWhat a day it turned out to be for a walk around the city! The sky over St. Petersburg today simply amazes with its depth and these incredible clouds, as if painted with an artist's brush. You walk along Nevsky, and around you there is such beauty - these old buildings with columns, the golden dome of Kazan Cathedral in the distance catches your…
