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Lochaber Schools Pipe Band, Fort William, Scotland

JULY 2005 – The Lochaber Schools Pipe Band performs on a Tuesday evening in Cameron Square, Fort William. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image We stayed for a night in Fort William in Scotland after a couple of perfect days at the West Coast. While we were walking along the High Street,…

Zugspitzblick, Biberwier, Austria

JULY 2011 – View into the Alps from the Zugspitzblick restaurant in Biberwier, Austria. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image We wanted our trip back from Lago di Como to Munich to be part of the vacation and opted for a slower than usual route that avoided highways. Instead we drove from Gravedona…

Varenna, Lago di Como, Italy (II)

JUNE 2011 – The houses at the Riva dei Marmisti in Varenna at the Lago di Como, Italy. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image This morning I shared an image of the Restaurant Vecchia Varenna in Varenna at the Lago di Como in Italy. A nice shot that shows the patio fo the…

Varenna, Lago di Como, Italy (I)

JUNE 2011 – The patio of the Restaurante Vecchia Varenna sits right next to the Lago di Como in Italy. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Lake Como is an awesome place. It’s no surprise that some of the rich and famous flock to this place. It has the charms of Italy and…

Gravedona, Lago di Como, Italy (III)

JUNE 2011 – The historical Palazzo Gallio is situated high above Lake Como in Gravedona in Italy. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Gravedona is one of those organically grown towns around the Lago di Como in Italy. Every step shouts ‘history’, and life moves along calmly. That’s why we picked the…

Wedding Rings

OCTOBER 2007 – Two wedding rings have been placed within several red and white rose leafs. Photo © by Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image The shot with the wedding rings was still missing for that wedding. I wanted to enhance the beauty of the rings by adding several red and white rose leafs…

Colonna dell’Immacolata Concezione, Rome, Italy

JUNE 2005 – The setting sun illuminates the Colonna dell’Immacolata Concezione in Rome, Italy. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Here is an image from our 2005 trip to Rome. It shows the Colonna dell’Immacolata Concezione. The large marble column is located at the Piazza di Mignanelli near the Spanish Steps. It features…

Ardvreck Castle, Scotland (II)

JULY 2005 – The ruins of Ardvreck Castle in the Scottish Highlands. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Scotland’s castles are awesome. I personally like those castles that are off the beaten track. Like Ardvreck Castle in the North West. It’s a three-storey construction, built aorund 1590 by the Macleods who owned Assynt…

Helgaland, Kiel, Germany, 2004

AUGUST 2004 – The container ship Helgaland on the Kieler Förde near Laboe in Germany. © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Ship photography is exciting but can be quite difficult. Exciting, because you get the chance to spend a day on the water and capture awesome, sometimes action-packed maritime images. Difficult, because your…

Piazzale Panoramico, Lerici, Italy

AUGUST 2000 – View across the Golfo Dei Poeti near Lerici in Italy. Photo © Mark Zanzig/zanzig.com The story behind the image Lerici is beautiful and has everything you might expect from Italy: An old castle, a tiny harbor with a nice piazza and several good and affordable restaurants. You will be able to capture…

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