We were very touched to find on Twitter a poem inspired by one of Viktor’s photographs with Natalie Avseenko posing under the ice of the White sea. It’s amazing how accurate the author Shay Lee (@shayoflee) feels the spirit of the picture and we are so glad that our work inspires others. Thank you, Shay Lee!
Some ideas are very inspiring. So Viktor Lyagushkin’s Princess of Whales do. Moscow artist Irina Ratina created her vision of a naked woman swimming with white whales.
Great interview with Viktor Lyagushkin for Digital Photo (UK).
We were glad to communicate with so professional journalists asking very important questions and answered with great pleasure.
And the result is an interview we are very proud of.
Almost all the emblematic photographs are there: Orda Cave and Blue Lake, and of course “Princess of Whales” with beluga whales and Natalie Avseenko.
We also took the opportunity to mention and thank our cponsors: Nikon, Subal and Ikelite companies.
White Sea continues to heckle us… That is what my new article about. The story about mysterious underwater smoke at the bottom of the White Sea illustrated with magestic photos by Viktor Lyagushkin in the German diving magazine Unterwasser.
Viktor’s mysterious photography on cover of Scuba Diving Magazine again. The ice of the White sea stirs the imagination, doesn’t it?
Recently we received award statuette from Memorial Maria Luisa 2013 and catalog with photographs -winners. It’s a big honor to share our victory with such prominent photographers and see our works among such stunning pictures.
Dear friends, we are proud to inform you that Viktor won very prestigious contest Memorial Maria Luisa 2013 in the category Water as a container of Life with his wonderful picture of White Whale Petrovich.
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Mysteries of the White sea on pages of my favorite magazine – Asian Diver #130, 1/2014. Alien water scapes, secrets of nature we had met underwater in the piece by Bogdana Vashchenko White Sea Watch.
Stunning photography by Viktor Lyagushkin
Our white whale Petrovich becomes more and more popular. Now the photography of the beluga by Viktor is an adornment of pages of National Geographic Germany Magazine November 2013.
The World’s First Ever Under Ice Spherical Panorama had been created by Phototeam.pro beneath the ice of the White sea.
In Norse mythology, the White Sea is known as the Bay of Serpents. The climate there is so severe that there are no snakes at all, it is called so because of the curved shoreline. The White Sea is an inland sea in the north of the European part of Russia belonging to the Arctic Ocean.
Modern name of the sea is White, because it is covered with the ice and snow shield during the bigger part of the year; it is the only sea found frozen in the Europe. Water salinity is very high: about 26 ppt (parts per thousand), so it freezes at the water temperature of -2C. Continue reading