As the morning light touches the estuary, a pilot boat approaches the quay in the port of Setúbal, Portugal. Just south of Lisbon, Setúbal is a major maritime hub with a rich naval tradition and industrial importance. This photo captures the pilot boat delivering a maritime pilot to guide a ship out of the harbour—an essential daily task in the rhythm of port life. Nikon D700 - 50 mm
Early morning walker with her dog on a wide, peaceful beach of Schouwen-Duiveland in southwest Netherlands. The scene evokes quiet coastal beauty, empty shoreline, and a tranquil atmosphere typical of the region’s off-season serenity. Fujifilm X-H2 - XF 90mm
A quiet still life captured in a hotel room: a small table sits beneath a mounted mirror, bathed in the warm glow of a red lampshade. A handbag rests casually on the table, hinting at a moment of pause between comings and goings. The composition evokes a sense of intimacy, solitude, and the quiet stories that hotel rooms silently hold. Fujifil X100V - 23mm
Respect for age with the renovation of the boulevard in L'escala (Girona-Cataluña).
Three elderly people sitting on a bench on a small square in Lisbon, quietly observing the world around them.
View through the 14th-century Nobelpoort in the Dutch town of Zierikzee, looking toward the windmill De Hoop, built in 1850.
A hanging paper lantern with a bamboo design against a red wall. Sony A7CII - 135mm