Today I share a few impressions I brought from 'Solyanoi gorodok' arts-and-trades festival I visited in 2024. The festival is held annually by a vocational school, and it definitely helps children with

A greenery stand on a street. I was attracted and fascinated by the tires used to support the tent's stand. Thats the glamour of province life ... second life of used things. Isnt it wonderful? A rainy

5 recent streetphoto captures from a local park. Soap bubbling, an exciting kidz fun!

Yesterday turned out to be a very fruitful day in terms of photography; I added 240 captures to my April folder. Have to sort out and kill all doubles and bad takes yet, but I already feel happy about

An intresting moment I captured 2 years ago at Solyanka Art festival: teenager is trying to prove himself as a blacksmith, and he really seems astonished and fascinated with the job - just look at his

A #streetphoto from one lucky encounter back in September 2024. It was magic hour and a great light, and the plot itself: half-dozen group of kids and two parents, PRO bubble-makers. (Thats the most reliable

What you see in this photo is a small scene I spied last summer at a local park playground. I could say this shot necessarily was 'the best photo of the day', but let's face the truth: I took many similar

On Sunday I headed to Hare Island, with its Peter & Paul Fortress and all the beautiful historical neighborhood - it is the place where St.Petersburg citizens prefer to spend hot days like this...

Could be the Japanese Stone Garden under the Snow (with those sticks as a substitute to the stones which are unaccessible from the snow). You name it, but I am in love with this capture so much.

Last year I discovered that annual Christmas Fair had a lot more than Market square with all sorts of goods... it also had a free skating ring, and carousel! This time I returned to it with my babygirl,

Thanks for walking with me, see you next time! location: St.Petersburg, Russia October 2024 natural light camera/lens: Canon 5dm3 Canon 70-200mm raw-conv All images taken by me, copyright (c) @qwerrie

Last week I visited another historic-military festival, and look, boys!!! I stumbled upon an amazing scene there: little kids (both boys and girls, lol) were given an opportunity to put themselves into

Streetphoto pf kids playing chess. Not much words to leave, the pic itself says it all, right?..

Hello, my friends. Today I again take part in Reflection Hunters contest, round #160; created some captures during my yesterday walk that seem fit well, and decided not to put them to the dusty box. This

Had a fruitful photo-walk to a local park today with my family. During the day, the sun tempted us to go out several times, but when we were out...

During the wintertime I was rather numb, but now spring is in the air, some days we even have sun! Hope you enjoy this selection, presenting the street life of my city.

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