πŸ‘‘ Ruled by Curiosity

Guided by Light 🌟

Chasing light. Collecting stories. Sharing adventures.


This gallery brings together landscapes, portraits, and travel photography from near and far.
Each image captures a moment that made me stop, look closer, and press the shutter.
From dramatic horizons to everyday scenes, beauty often appears where we least expect it.


Browse the collections, enjoy the view, and let your curiosity lead the way.
Welcome to the world of KRCH Photography. πŸ‘‘πŸ±πŸ“ΈπŸŒ

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⛰️Landscapes

Guided by curiosity and a camera, I follow the light wherever it leads.
Welcome to a collection of wild views, peaceful places, and unforgettable horizons.

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Black and white photograph of tree branches with foliage and some bare branches against a cloudy sky, with a bird flying in the background.
Snow-capped mountains overlooking a calm lake with some trees and rocky shoreline in the foreground.
Sunset over a body of water with trees in the foreground.
A narrow dirt path lined with green plants and bushes leads towards a church with a tall bell tower, surrounded by tall palm trees and other greenery, under a clear blue sky.
A narrow street in a European town with stone buildings, outdoor seating, and a mountain in the background.
A cityscape with trees, buildings, and a hillside residential area in the background, seen from a paved area with bollards, a fence, and some signage in the foreground.
Tree branches with green leaves overlooking a town or city with buildings and trees in the background, overcast sky.
Salt flats and a blue lake with mountains in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
A historic stone castle with towers and a flag on top, surrounded by a lush garden with flowering plants and a walking path, under a cloudy sky.
A town with a clock tower in front of a forested hillside, with a balcony railing and partly blurred foliage in the foreground.
A scenic view of green mountains with a small waterfall cascading down one side. There is a red house with a gray roof in the foreground and some trees and telephone poles below the mountains.
A scenic view of a hilly landscape with dense trees, a town with numerous houses, and mountain ranges in the background under a cloudy sky.
A dirt pathway running through a lush garden with colorful flowers on both sides, and hills in the background under a bright blue sky with wispy clouds.
View of a city river promenade with buildings on the left, trees on the right, and snow-capped mountains in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
A wooden barn or shed with a metal roof, seen through tall, green, narrow cypress trees in a landscaped outdoor setting.
A landscaped area with a pond, a white arched footbridge, and surrounding lush greenery with trees and shrubs.
A cityscape view of Prague city with a bridge crossing over a river, historic buildings, and a castle on a hill in the background under a clear blue sky.
A waterfront scene at dusk with a parking lot in the foreground, leafless trees, and a lakeside city illuminated with lights in the background; cloudy sky overhead.
Empty outdoor patio at night with two metal benches, a concrete wall, bushes, and trees in the background, illuminated by a single outdoor light.
Overcast sky over trees with green and brown leaves and a distant view of houses and palm trees.
View of a residential neighborhood with houses, palm trees, and a church tower, under a partly cloudy sky.
Nighttime scene of a historic building with illuminated windows and a clock tower, partially obscured by trees with orange and red autumn leaves.
A city street with historical buildings, a statue of a mounted figure, and ongoing construction with vehicles and pedestrians.
Scenic view of a marina with sailboats docked, a rocky breakwater, a curved concrete walkway, green bushes, trees, hillside with houses, and a blue sky.
Nighttime photo of a modern abstract sculpture with curved metallic elements on a pedestal, illuminated by lights. Background includes a concrete wall, street railing, and a stacked wood fence.
A train station with multiple train tracks, an electric locomotive, and overhead power lines against buildings and a hill with houses and trees.
Nighttime scene of an outdoor restaurant or cafΓ© with tables set for dining. The area is decorated with lush greenery and string lights, with a cityscape of illuminated buildings and signs visible in the background.

πŸ“– Stories

Some adventures can't be told with a single image.
These stories share the experiences, places, and memories behind the photographs.

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A round stone or concrete water fountain filled with floating flower petals and roses in various colors including pink, white, yellow, and orange.
A black and white photograph depicting a body of water with lily pads floating on its surface. Blurred trees and foliage are visible in the background.
Close-up of two dried wildflowers with intricate seed heads, set against a blurred natural background.
A yellow daffodil flower with green leaves in a garden or yard, with trees, a fence, and a house in the background.
Close-up of a thin, dark plant stem with small, fuzzy white flowers or buds along its length, with blurred green and beige background.
A plush lion toy with a beige mane, embroidered facial features, and a heart-shaped nose. The lion has a tag labeled 'Dauphin Comfort.' It is placed on a bed with a floral bedsheet and other plush toys.
A miniature bookshelf with tiny books, a clock, a vase with flowers, and other small decorative items.
Close-up of green ivy leaves on a vine, with sunlight filtering through.
A view of a cityscape with a fountain in the foreground, a park, a street with cars, and industrial cranes near the water in the distance under a clear blue sky.
A decorative metal sculpture of a swan with a red beak and neck, situated in a grass-covered park area. There is a pathway and a bike station in the foreground, with houses, trees, and a clear blue sky in the background.
A large fluffy white and gray dog sitting on a stone-tiled floor inside a building with yellow walls. The dog is wearing a black harness and looking forward with its mouth open. The background features a hallway with an elevator, a door, and signs on
A tall residential apartment building during twilight with dark exterior walls and multiple windows. The sky is transitioning from dusk to night with soft pastel colors, and there are trees silhouetted at the bottom right corner.
Upward view of a cloudy sky with dark clouds and bright sunlight breaking through.
Hilly street scene with multiple residential buildings, electrical wires overhead, and a person walking on the cobblestone sidewalk.
A truck transporting five vintage CitroΓ«n 2CV cars, painted in different colors: blue, black, green, yellow, and maroon, parked among trees with a person nearby and a white van in the foreground.
Colorful hand-drawn illustration of a wolf with a floral crown on its head, featuring vibrant colors and detailed linework, resting on a white sheet of paper.
Interior of a church or historic building with large stone columns, high arched windows, multiple ornate brass chandeliers, and wooden pews.
A plush teddy bear with a smiling face, being held with a gloved hand. The teddy bear is in front of a yellow wall and is sitting on a pink blanket with embroidered writing.
Street scene in Prague with crowd of people, historic buildings, and the Prague Castle in the background.
A yellow signboard with Kannada script, surrounded by green foliage and trees in the background.
A white calla lily flower with green leaves in the background, illuminated by natural light.
A busy street scene with a large Hindu goddess sculpture in the background, trees, and several multi-story buildings. A person wearing a helmet is riding a scooter on the street.
A pathway through a park with metal sculptures of trees on the sides, with buildings and cloudy sky in the background.
The Louvre Museum in Paris with its glass pyramid entrance and crowds of visitors in the courtyard on a partly cloudy day.
Close-up of pink and white morning glory flowers growing among green grass and weeds in a field, with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.
A view between two modern buildings with a garden in the foreground, featuring green plants and red flowers, and a street with parked cars. The building on the left is beige with balconies, and the building on the right has reflective blue glass wind
Interior of a shopping mall with multiple golden chandeliers hanging from a ceiling with honeycomb-patterned design, surrounded by green plants in the foreground and shops in the background.
Interior of a church with wooden pews, a red aisle runner decorated with flower petals, an altar with chairs, chandeliers, stained glass windows, and marble walls.
Close-up of green shrub branches with small leaves against a clear blue sky.
A serene garden scene with lush green plants, palm trees, and vibrant flowers. In the background, ornate Hindu temple architecture with detailed carvings and statues is visible among the trees, under a partly cloudy sky.
Close-up of two bowls filled with tortilla chips and guacamole, with one bowl containing orange chips and the other containing yellow chips, and a small white bowl of guacamole in the foreground.
Interior of a church with an ornate altar, religious statues, stained glass windows, and chandeliers, with congregation seated in pews.
A colorful Hindu temple with a decorated pyramid-shaped tower behind a wooden fence. Modern buildings and parked cars are nearby, and there are trees with leaves and flowers.

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View fullsize Got my whiskers right up close to the foliage to hunt down these tiny pink blooms. When you're prowling around the garden with the aperture wide open, the rest of the jungle just melts away into the absolute perfect blurry background. Sometimes the b
View fullsize I've heard in one of my trips an old tale from Israel, a brave lamb raised a lost cub, Now the grown lion protects her! They cuddle in silver while I sip my dark brew, Mixing with a plastic straw, 'cause my coffee rules are askew. By the way, jow do
View fullsize Perched in the dark, eyes wide, just waiting to pounce on the shutter the exact second the sky lit up. Finally caught this electric string toy dancing over the rooftops! #StormChasing #NightPhotography #LightningStrike #photography
View fullsize When a peaceful woodland stroll turns into a full-on rockstar moment! 🌿✌️ ​Loved capturing the bright, infectious energy of this portrait session. We had the perfect dappled sunlight filtering through the trees, but it’s really that genuine,
View fullsize Sunrise over the Illetas! #Photography #Palma - #España πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ
View fullsize Although this picture looks like it's from the 90s, I actually took it yesterday. I was able to find all the right settings and environmental elements to create this 90s-style filter. Is this playing on your nostalgia? #Photography #throwback #Landsc
View fullsize Beautiful bridge. #Photography #Praha - Česko πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ
View fullsize Cala Major is indeed a remarkably beautiful stretch of coastline located on the island of Mallorca. #Photography #Palma - #España πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ
View fullsize Finding life close to the ground. 🌸 Even as the late August heat turns the fields dry and golden, these little wild blooms find a way to creep through and add a touch of soft color. #wildflowers #naturedetails #photography #floralphotography #ground
View fullsize A quiet moment looking out over a charming coastal town from the hills. This view, the green and the brown, the terracotta and the sea, just takes your breath away. #Photography #ExploreFrance #ViewFromTheTop #LandscapePhotography #natureframe
View fullsize Gates to heaven. #moodysky #skyphotography #skyscape #lookup #Photography
View fullsize Lost in little worlds. From a moody ramen shop and a vintage parlor, to a snowy study and a cozy Parisian café, the depth in these tiny spaces absolutely draws you in. The hidden feline touches make them even better. #miniaturephotography #boo
View fullsize Prague's train station features a beautiful sculpture. Did I forget to mention that the ground level is tranquil and historical, while the underground area is busy and modern? #Photography #Praha - #Česko
View fullsize Where the streets are made of water and the history reaches the sky. I'm lost in the right direction. #Photography #Amsterdam - #Netherland πŸ‡³πŸ‡± #City #visitamsterdam
View fullsize Perfect balance on a fragile perch. πŸ‚βœ¨ Catching a dragonfly in a moment of stillness is always a quiet thrill. Nature's little helicopters are truly works of art. #Photography #dragonfly #naturedetails #wildlifephotography #artofnature
View fullsize Caught the light just right this morning. ✨ Golden hour magic turning simple ivy into a work of art. The way the sun flares through the leaves, creating that soft, dreamy bokeh, is pure peace. #photography #naturelight #macrophotography #capturethe
View fullsize Finding beauty in the dry season. 🌾 Even as the late August heat turns the fields to gold, nature leaves behind these delicate structures. Sometimes the most interesting details are found after the vibrant flowers have faded. #photography #macromoo
View fullsize Transats inside the airport. #Photography #Amsterdam #Schiphol - #Nederland πŸ‡³πŸ‡±
View fullsize The perfect kind of afternoon: slow walks, historic storefronts, and hunting for the best local bakery πŸ₯ #Photography #Gap - #France πŸ‡«πŸ‡· #oldtown #streetcaptures
View fullsize Mood: cloudy with a 100% chance of staying exactly where I am. A top-tier coastal view captured with absolutely zero physical exertion! #Photography #CloudPorn #Views #lazyphotographer