
Mother duck and her ducklings cross a lane in Offenbach, July 2.

Thistles (and a bee) on a meadow near Friedrichsdorf, just outside Frankfurt, July 1.
(Sony Alpha6000, SEL50f18, ISO200, 1/1600 sec, f 3.2)

Grass and herbs are illuminated by the setting sun on the rural northern outskirts of Frankfurt, June 26.
(Sony Alpha 6000, SEL-50f18, 1/4000 sec, f 1.8, ISO100, colour saturation reduced)

Some of the last poppy flowers blooming on a field in the north of Frankfurt, June 22.

People sit on their stools, camping chairs or blankets to jointly watch the World Cup soccer match Germany vs Ghana on the sidewalk in front of one of Frankfurt’s traditional “Wasserhauschen” (water houses) June 21. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.