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This Photographer Captures The Peculiar, Interesting, Or Unusual Things In Everyday Russia (30 Pics)

This Photographer Captures The Peculiar, Interesting, Or Unusual Things In Everyday Russia (30 Pics)

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Russia, for many, is a very interesting country full of unique traditions, situations, and even people. It seems like they live in a different reality and that's why it's almost always interesting to see glimpses of their everyday lives. Sergey Kolyaskin gives us just that with his wonderfully weird photographs.
This Russian photographer captures the life of people in his own country. His photographs portray the beauty, simplicity, and uniqueness of living in Russia. Sergey is a very creative person and has held 15 solo exhibitions, published 2 albums, and participated in all sorts of contests. He has his own photography school and travels all over the world with his camera in hand. Sergey mentioned on his website: "I don't like specializing in any particular genre. I like to shoot life in all its manifestations."

#1 Old Friends

Old Friends
130points

Sergey Kolyaskin is a member of the Union of Photo Artists of Russia and of the Russian Geographical Society. He was born in Zlatoust, which is a city in the Southern Urals. He started to become greatly interested in 1999 when he was just 13 years old. From then on, he could not be separated from his camera.

#2 Cat And Cat Sit On The Window

Cat And Cat Sit On The Window
108points

#3 Best Friends

Best Friends
105points

Sergey has won many awards over his career. He even makes movies and is a director and cameraman on set. He is a man of many talents and rewards. Sergey is recognized by many as a great photographer; although he doesn't have many followers, his work and achievements speak for themselves.

#4 Before The Eyes Of The North

Before The Eyes Of The North
103points

#5 Through The Snowstorm

Through The Snowstorm
102points

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#6 Graduates

Graduates
96points

#7 Ballet

Ballet
88points

What do you think of Sergey's photography? What about Russia? Have the photographs shown you a side of Russia you've never seen? Tell us in the comments and don't forget to upvote your favorite photo. Show some love to the photographer on his social media!

#8 White Nights In St. Petersburg

White Nights In St. Petersburg
87points

#9 Forgotten Villages

Forgotten Villages
80points

#10 Mothers Day

Mothers Day
79points

#11 Flaming Troops

Flaming Troops
77points

#12 Stroll

Stroll
77points

#13 Woman And Cat

Woman And Cat
76points

#14 Journey Through The Puddles

Journey Through The Puddles
75points

#15 Philosophy Of Freedom

Philosophy Of Freedom
74points

#16 The Waltz

The Waltz
71points

#17 Summer In The City

Summer In The City
71points

#18 We Have Our Own Paris!

We Have Our Own Paris!
69points

#19 Farewell To My Son

Farewell To My Son
65points

#20 Sweet Tooth

Sweet Tooth
60points
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