In this haunting monochrome scene, a weathered concrete pier pierces the placid, ethereal surface of the sea, its stoic pillars and slatted railing casting a long, unwavering reflection. The relentless passage of time seems to have been suspended; the water below is rendered into a silky, motionless canvas by a long exposure, mirroring the structure with pristine clarity. The rough, pitted rocks of the coastline in the foreground stand in stark, tangible contrast to the glassy sea, grounding the composition. Above, a turbulent sky of streaky clouds adds a dynamic, suggesting a world in constant motion, while the pier itself stands as a solitary, enduring monument to a timeless journey.
 
                                I’m an Italian photographer, environmentalist and full time traveler. I’m lucky because over the last years I have travelled in many places around the world, documenting this beautiful planet of ours.I am currently busy with a photography project called "Beacons of Light" a unique expedition to chase.. Read more…
 
                         Beacon at Dusk, The Punta Prima LighthousePiermarco Raimondo
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A Coastal Embrace, Propriano LighthousePiermarco Raimondo Red and White ElegancePiermarco Raimondo
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Monochrome Beacon, Cabo da Roca LighthousePiermarco Raimondo Buoy Against the WavesPiermarco Raimondo
Buoy Against the WavesPiermarco Raimondo Sentinel of the Stormy SkyPiermarco Raimondo
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The tall silhouette, Phare de l'Île ViergePiermarco Raimondo Golden Hour Over Porto's RibeiraPiermarco Raimondo
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Sunset at Phare de FaramanPiermarco Raimondo Chamomile and LighthousePiermarco Raimondo
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Sardinia paradise, Capo Testa LighthousePiermarco Raimondo Pier into StillnessPiermarco Raimondo
Pier into StillnessPiermarco Raimondo Castle ClassiebawnPiermarco Raimondo
Castle ClassiebawnPiermarco Raimondo Giant's CausewayPiermarco Raimondo
Giant's CausewayPiermarco Raimondo