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Fisheye Inside the Ruins of Iglesia de Las Capuchinas BY RUDY GIRON

Fisheye Inside the Ruins of Iglesia de Las Capuchinas

Even though I have shared with you before a fisheye vista of The Circular Ruins of Las Capuchinas, I thought you may also enjoy this fisheye view of the central nave of the ruins of this parish when it was used for events. Of course this was before the pandemic. It’s funny how many things we miss from before the pandemic, how about you, what do you miss?

Las Capuchinas Ruins Stairway

The Convento de Las Capuchinas is among the best preserved ruins in La Antigua Guatemala. Every nook and cranny of Las Capuchinas …

Laundromats in Colonial Times

I pride myself of knowing every little corner of La Antigua Guatemala so whenever I discover a hidden aspect in this colonial …

Colonial Restoration Scaffold

Here’s your Spanish word of the day: Andamio, which means scaffold. I don’t think I have shown andamios very often, although very …

Doorway into the Raw Past

This week I felt through a rabbit hole, a doorway into the raw textured past of Convento Las Capuchinas. Come back tomorrow …

Fire Department Equipment Demo

Los Bomberos Voluntarios (Voluntary Fire Deparment) were giving demonstration of equipment outside of the Capuchinas Ruins this weekend. It looks like the …

Yellow Arch Corner

If I had a penny for each yellow arch in La Antigua Guatemala! Well, if Arturo can experiment with contrasts in black …

Contrasts

Not the normal way you’d think about contrasts (politically speaking), but I just love it when you just try to challenge lighting …

Club Fotográfico de Antigua

Back in June, a few photography enthusiasts from La Antigua Guatemala, myself included, funded the Club Fotográfico de Antigua (Antigua’s Photo Club). …