"Russian photographer Elena Shumilova only got into photography in early 2012, when she acquired her first camera. But if you were to look through her Flickr and 500px profiles, you would swear she had been doing it for much, much longer.
"Her stunning photography revolves almost exclusively around photographs of her children and their animal friends on the family’s farm. Adorable children, animals and surroundings that already offer so much beauty to Shumilova’s lens combine into an enchanted world that is equal parts cozy and magical." - DL Cade, the Bored Panda
Read the full article and check out more pictures here:
http://petapixel.com/2014/01/18/russian-mother-takes-magical-portraits-two-boys-animal-friends/
"Her stunning photography revolves almost exclusively around photographs of her children and their animal friends on the family’s farm. Adorable children, animals and surroundings that already offer so much beauty to Shumilova’s lens combine into an enchanted world that is equal parts cozy and magical." - DL Cade, the Bored Panda
Read the full article and check out more pictures here:
http://petapixel.com/2014/01/18/russian-mother-takes-magical-portraits-two-boys-animal-friends/
These are just a few of her photos - please, take some time to look at more! She has hundreds on her 500px website, and each photo captures something perfectly unique. Hats off to Elena Shumilova for exhibiting her talent in such a mesmerizing and inspiring way.