Hi there, the Photography Lovers community! Today I would like to share some unique pictures of a lightning storm. The uniqueness of these pictures is that they were taken in my hometown, from the balcony

Those of you who have been following my blog for a long time know that the photo of yesterday's post was taken from the balcony of my apartment. Sometimes, I take such photos mostly to capture a fact of

Chelyabinsk, Southern Ural, Russia. October, 2020. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. September, 2020. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

Po Nagar Temple, Nha Trang, Vietnam. June, 2014. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 450D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. October, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights

Thessaloniki, Greece. July, 2016. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights

Vlacherna Monastery, Corfu, Greece. September, 2014. ... @alexanderfluke's pics for the #monomad challenge by @monochromes Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM ©

Nizhny Novgorod (eng. lit.: Lower New Town) — one of the oldest Russian cities (founded in the 13th century), and one of the largest in modern Russia. As in any ancient Russian city, there are many attractions

Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra, Portugal. September, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

Agios Minas Cathedral, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. June, 2013. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 450D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via

Lisbon, Portugal. September, 2017. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

The architecture of Kazan — a city with a thousand-year history and centuries-old traditions — is very diverse and closely connected with various historical periods. One day, I will definitely start talking

It's mid-March, and winter is still going on in the Southern Ural. Low temperatures, snowfalls and blizzards are all quite common things for us. As a continuation of my posts with winter pictures, today

It was in one on the first weekend of January this year. My wife and I are walking in the forest among the tall pines near a small village... The pines are really very tall; my wife is lost in the background

One winter evening, I came out of my office and saw the soft, slow-falling snow covering everything around me. It was beautiful. This picture was taken on a smartphone. Chelyabinsk, Russia. Febraury,

Yekaterinburg, Russia. December, 2020. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

Bilyar Palace Hotel, Kazan, Russia. January, 2020. ... @alexanderfluke's pics Canon 650D + EF17-40/2.8L USM + EF70-300/4.0-5.6 IS USM © All rights reserved ... via Ecency

In continuation of my previous posts... Sol Tenerife Hotel was (and probably still is) one of the most popular hotels among Russian tourists who chose the island of Tenerife for their vacation. It was

On my trip around Russia last year, I visited Vladimir, one of the oldest Russian cities. I stayed at the Panorama Hotel located in the historical part of the city. Today I would like to share some pictures