This Photographer Uses The Rain To Give His Cityscape Photos A Soft, Ethereal Quality
by N/A, 8 years ago |
1 min read
Who knew a rainy day could be this beautiful?
Eduard Gorbeev is a talented Russian photographer.
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He often shoots notable landmarks around St. Petersburg.
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But unlike other photography, his amazing work captures the cityscape in a beautiful new way.
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He shoots this series exclusively on rainy days in the city.
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The flowing raindrops blur light and colors to produce photos that look more like oil paintings than traditional photography.
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But unlike some crystal clear shots, Eduard embraces the bleary weather for a unique effect.
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The effect gives his work a mysterious, almost haunting feel.
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His work truly gives a new beauty to rainy days!
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