
A carnivalist with a beer mug as headgear walks past a wall painting before the beginning of the carnival parade in Frankfurt, March 2.

A carnivalist with a beer mug as headgear walks past a wall painting before the beginning of the carnival parade in Frankfurt, March 2.

A police helicopter hovers over Frankfurt around midnight after a raid on a supermarket in the Bornheim district (actually, the one where I usually buy food…), March 1. Two suspects were arrested shortly afterwards.
(Canon 5dIII, EF 2.0 135mm, 1/15 sec, f 2.0, ISO 6400)

A carnivalist with a plate and typical Frankfurt sausages, the ” Frankfurter Würstchen”, after the annual symbolic storming of the city hall by enthusiasts of carnival, March 1. They took over power from the lord mayor and anybody entering was served free sausages and cider.
(Canon 5dIII, Ef 1.4, 24mm, f 1.4, 1/320sec., 1000 asa)

Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, sits in front of a Euro logo at a banking congress in Frankfurt, Feb.28. The Canadian-born economist is the first non-Briton on this job. The UK is not a member of the eurozone.
(Canon 5dIII, EF 2.8 300mm, 1/250 sec, f 2.8, 1600asa)