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Real moments.
Remarkable people.
Resonant places.
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Encounters at London King's Cross: KYAH

Sometimes London gives you the perfect light, the perfect backdrop, and a perfect muse all in one afternoon. 📸🎬

On my Sunday stroll, I caught Kyah looking effortlessly stunning. My assignment was street photography, but she turned London King’s Cross into a personal runway 🙌🙏✨
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20 Sep 2026
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@kyah.oti
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#photooftheday taken in Kings Cross, London by @shotsbykis

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As photographers, we spend so much time capturing everyone else’s magic that we rarely end up on the other side of the lens. 📸

So when I spotted Simon, a brilliant photographer, doing his thing at Notting Hill Carnival, I had to grab a few shots. I absolutely love catching fellow creatives completely in their element, totally unaware.

Swipe to the last slide to see the exact moment he caught me catching him! 😂 🙌
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31 Aug 2026
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@simonrichphoto
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streetphotography taken in Notting Hill Carnival by @shotsbykis

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22 days ago

Carnival Energy Unmatched.

Caught Sharna-Louise lighting up the streets of London for Notting Hill Carnival. 📸💛

Swipe to see the pure carnival spirit in action!
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31 Aug 2026
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@itssharnalou
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#NottingHillCarnival taken in Notting Hill Carnival by @shotsbykis

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22 days ago

Full hair, fuller smile. 😁
She wears her crown of curls with queenly grace. 👑
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31 Aug 2026
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#model taken in London, United Kingdom by @shotsbykis

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Perspectives on St Pancras 🏛️📸.

I spent some time appreciating the Victorian Gothic grandeur of St Pancras, where dramatic red-brick masonry meets the open London sky. Serving an iconic dual purpose, this grand structure houses both the bustling platforms of St Pancras International Station 🚆 and the timeless elegance of the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel 🏨.

From the intricate geometry of the clock tower soaring above 🕰️ to the sweeping curve of the cobblestone forecourt below, each frame uncovers a new layer of detail, movement, and history carved into London’s skyline.

I thoroughly enjoyed taking these pictures, and I hope you enjoy them too! 😊

Slide left 👈
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20 Sep 2026
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#architecture taken in St Pancras, London by @shotsbykis

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23 days ago

Encounters at London King's Cross: NATHAN

Met Nathan at a bus stop just down from St Pancras King’s Cross. His clean twisted braids and effortless, relaxed style caught my eye immediately, and he kindly let me capture these moments.

It’s always a gift when a stranger brings such a warm, friendly energy to a busy city street.

Swipe to view the shots 📸
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20 Sep 2026
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@nathanbest1
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#photooftheday taken in Kings Cross, London by @shotsbykis

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25 days ago

Encounters at London King's Cross: KEITH

Spotted Keith, an amazing tattoo artist, taking a quick break at Pancras Square, King's Cross, right next to a vintage Citroën van (which is actually a great tea & coffee shop KOPI @kopichade!).

I told him I loved his look, and asked if I could grab a photo.

He couldn’t have been cooler about it, giving me a quick "yes" and posing graciously under the trees 📸.

Swipe through to see the frames we caught! 👉
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20 Sep 2026
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@mr._gift_of_the_gab_
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#londonlife taken in King's Cross Square by @shotsbykis

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Encounters at London King's Cross: PUNEET

A birthday save in the streets of London! 📸✨

I met Puneet iconic St Pancras Renaissance Hotel this past Sunday. He was all dressed up and ready for his birthday shoot, but his photographer cancelled last minute. Luckily, I was passing by with my gear and couldn't let his classy outfit and undeniable poise go to waste!

We ended up having a great time shooting these. Massive Happy Birthday to you, Puneet! 🎉 (I think it was officially yesterday!).

Cheers to unexpected connections and turning the day around.
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20 Sep 2026
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@puneet_st1
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#photooftheday taken in St Pancras Renaissance Hotel by @shotsbykis

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Encounters at London King's Cross: GIULIA

Met the absolute gorgeous icon Giulia while strolling through King’s Cross on Sunday! 🇬🇧

She was just waiting at a bus stop when her incredible look caught my eye. I asked if I could take her photo—she was so incredibly gracious and said, "I have to leave in a minute, but if you can do it in two, let's do it!"

5 minutes and a few clicks later, we got these amazing shots. London street style hits different when people are this kind and stylish.

Thank you, Giulia—that black leather trench, effortless confidence, and pure elegance is everything. 🔥🖤
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20 Sep 2026
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@giulia.buccolini
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#photooftheday taken in King's Cross Square by @shotsbykis

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Encounters at London King's Cross: MO

Sometimes the camera introduces you to the kindest souls.✨

I met Mo and his wife while wandering around King’s Cross on Sunday. He was generous enough to let me take these portraits, and we ended up freezing time for a few minutes and turning a brief encounter into a memorable conversation 😁.

Swipe through to see a stranger become a subject.

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20 Sep 2026
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@mo_barazanchi
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#photooftheday taken in London King's Cross by @shotsbykis

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a month ago

Moments of calm amidst the carnival chaos. 🎡

Notting Hill Carnival is always full of vibrant energy, but stepping aside to share a genuine, friendly connection with a stranger is what makes street photography so special for me.

Thank you, Leo, for stepping out of the crowd to share this moment. 🙌🙏✨
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31 Aug 2026
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@leo.2a6
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#shotsbykis #carnival #london #friendship #nottinghillcarnival taken in London, United Kingdom by @shotsbykis

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Unapologetically beautiful.👑
I captured the timeless elegance of a melanin beauty shining bright at the Notting Hill Carnival. 🤎✨
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31 Aug 2026
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@ore_ogun
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#shotsbykis #carnival #london #melanin #nottinghillcarnival taken in London, United Kingdom by @shotsbykis

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