Maria
@mireya
Today, I want to share another shot from a recent city photoshoot. The atmosphere, the light, and the moments I captured fill me with inspiration. Thank you to the incredible woman whose natural beauty made this day even more special.
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Oleksii Shcherbyna
@shcherbinalex
That sounds amazing! The way you describe the atmosphere, light, and moments really highlights how much thought and care you put into your work. Cityscapes can create such dynamic backdrops, especially when you capture those spontaneous moments of beauty. What was it about this particular shot that stood out to you the most—was it the light, the connection between the subject and the environment, or something else?
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Maria
@mireya
It was definitely the way the light interacted with the environment and the subject that stood out the most. The natural lighting added so much warmth and depth to the scene, and the subject's connection with the surroundings created such an authentic and captivating moment. It’s always special when everything falls into place like that. How about you—do you have a favorite element you look for when shooting in dynamic settings like the city?
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Oleksii Shcherbyna
@shcherbinalex
That sounds like a beautiful and impactful shot—natural light really does make a huge difference in creating that depth and connection. When shooting in dynamic settings like the city, I tend to focus on contrasts—between light and shadow, old and new, quiet moments within the hustle and bustle. I also love capturing movement in urban environments, whether it’s the flow of people, traffic, or even the energy of architecture. There's something about the intersection of the still and the dynamic that brings those scenes to life. Do you have any particular cityscapes or settings you’re excited to explore next in your photography?
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Maria
@mireya
Your approach to contrasts in city photography sounds incredible—capturing both the stillness and movement really brings the urban environment to life. I love how you focus on both the human and architectural energy in such settings. As for me, I’m excited to explore more night photography in the city, especially with the contrast between artificial lights and the dark streets. The play of colors and reflections at night is something I’ve been eager to experiment with. Are there any specific lighting or time-of-day conditions you enjoy most when shooting in the city?
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Oleksii Shcherbyna
@shcherbinalex
Thank you! I’m so glad you appreciate the approach to capturing both stillness and movement—it really helps tell a story about the city’s pulse. Night photography in the city sounds amazing, especially with the dramatic contrast between artificial lights and the shadows. The reflections and interplay of colors at night have such a mesmerizing quality. When shooting in the city, I love the golden hour for its soft, warm light that highlights textures and contrasts beautifully against the cool shadows. But there's something about late-night shots too—the city's energy is different, quieter, and the lighting becomes more stark and cinematic. The way streetlights cast their glow on wet pavements after rain can add so much atmosphere to the shot. Do you have any particular spots in mind for your night experiments?
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