Photographer

Martin Zwick

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Martin Zwick composes powerful images from extreme and inaccessible lands.

Martin Zwick is a professional photographer dedicated to capturing the wild at its most authentic and spectacular. From an early age, he has been drawn to remote territories, unspoilt natural spaces and the visual power of untouched ecosystems.

His training in physical geography gives him a detailed understanding of the landscapes he photographs, from their geology to their climatic dynamics. This scientific approach enriches a demanding artistic approach: each image, whether taken alone or as part of a series, aims to tell a story. He seeks to convey the power of a place, the discreet presence of an animal, or the unique atmosphere of a suspended moment.

His work regularly takes him to polar zones, mountain ranges and isolated regions, which he explores with an eye that is both naturalistic and aesthetic. In recent years, he has also been sharing his experience with other enthusiasts, on immersive trips dedicated to photography in some of his favourite places, both in the North and in the South.

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Biosphoto | 2512227 | Clouds over the highlands of Iceland in winter. Clouds over the highlands of Iceland in winter. europe, northern europe, scandinavia, iceland, February | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Clouds over the highlands of Iceland in winter. Clouds over the highlands of Iceland in winter. [...]
Biosphoto | 2571470 | Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) in the NP Hohe Tauern near Mount Grossglockner. Europe, Central Europe, Austria, September | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Alpine Marmot (Marmota marmota) in the NP Hohe Tauern near Mount Grossglockner. Europe, Central [...]
Biosphoto | 2561883 | Feeding of chicks. Imperial Shag also called King Shag, blue-eyed Shag, blue-eyed Cormorant (Phalacrocorax atriceps or Leucarbo atriceps). South America, Falkland Islands, January | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Feeding of chicks. Imperial Shag also called King Shag, blue-eyed Shag, blue-eyed Cormorant [...]
Biosphoto | 2561867 | Imperial Shag also called King Shag, King Cormorant, Blue eyed Shag(Phalacrocorax atriceps, Leucarbo atriceps) . South America, Falkland Islands, January | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Imperial Shag also called King Shag, King Cormorant, Blue eyed Shag(Phalacrocorax atriceps, [...]
Biosphoto | 2561800 | Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) on ice floe in the Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctica, January | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) on ice floe in the Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula. [...]
Biosphoto | 2512247 | Glacier Skaftafelljoekull, Vatnajoekull NP during winter, Icelan. Glacier Skaftafelljoekull in the Vatnajoekull NP during winter. europe, northern europe, iceland, February | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Glacier Skaftafelljoekull, Vatnajoekull NP during winter, Icelan. Glacier Skaftafelljoekull in the [...]
Biosphoto | 2512271 | Ice cave in Vatnajoekull National Park, Iceland. Ice cave at the northern shore of glacial lagoon Joekulsarlon in glacier Breidamerkurjoekull in Vatnajoekull NP. Europe, Northern Europe, Iceland | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Ice cave in Vatnajoekull National Park, Iceland. Ice cave at the northern shore of glacial lagoon [...]
Biosphoto | 2561274 | Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, January | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) in Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, January
Biosphoto | 2561275 | Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) on ice floe in Port Lockroy at Wiencke-Island. Antarctica, February | © Martin Zwick / Biosphoto
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Leopard Seal (Hydrurga leptonyx) on ice floe in Port Lockroy at Wiencke-Island. Antarctica, February