Are you visiting Guatemala and would like to learn more about travel or street photography? We will show you the best spots to photograph Antigua Guatemala’s sites and people, and share the tips, tricks, and secrets of a street photographer. We are also happy to design a private photo walk for you if you would prefer dedicated one-on-one attention and to focus on specific themes or techniques. Book a memorable photographic experience at www.AntiguaPhotoWalks.com.
Learn how to capture the magic of Antigua Guatemala in pictures with www.AntiguaPhotoWalks.com and take home the charm of this nearly quincentennial colonial town as photographic memories that you can share and relive again and again.
Let’s explore the streets of Antigua Guatemala with a camera, any camera from smartphone cameras to pro-level cameras and Discover the most photogenic spots in Antigua Guatemala with Antigua Photo Walks. This is truly an enchanting experience — a photographic adventure really that you can relieve through your pictures over and over again as well … Read more
Introduce groups to La Antigua Guatemala and the country of Guatemala through the fun Antigua Photo Walks. It’s also a great primer photo workshop to learn the do’s and don’ts of photographing people on the streets of Guatemala.Often Spanish students and volunteer groups take part of the photo walks for a quick immersion and fun … Read more
As part of my Day of the Dead Photography Workshop I carried an instant camera/printer so I can give prints on the spot and let me tell you it was a success, everyone enjoyed the instant prints. The camera has no controls or settings one can change; only the shutter release. It does have a micro SD slot so … Read more
Here’s another print I gave to this family as part of my Day of the Dead Photography Workshop, as I brought along an instant camera/printer so I could share prints in the instant. This large family had a lot of fun passing around the instant print and seeing each other in the picture. If you would like to see … Read more
As I said yesterday, for this year Day of the Dead Photography Workshop, I took along an instant camera/printer so I can give prints on the spot. This is a portrait I gave to the grandmother shown in the picture. Enjoy the photographic tour through the cemeteries in the Mayan highlands of Guatemala during Day of the Dead … Read more
This year as part of my Day of the Dead Photography Workshop I carried an instant camera/printer so I can give prints right there on the spot and let me tell you it was a hit, from children to the elders and everyone in between. The camera has no controls or settings one can change; … Read more
My photo series of “Portraits of Selfies” is getting large enough that I might be able to something more meaningful with this photo collection. The last entry was capture during a flash photography workshop during Halloween as part of my Day of the Dead photography workshop.
Luis, a Maya man from Sumpango talks about all his dead family members and the importance of communion with the dead in the Mayan communities. If you would like to capture fantastic photographs of the Day of the Dead festivities? Join this fun and intensive full day photo tour.
Maya man touching up the crosses at his family mausoleum at the cemetery of Sumpango before Day of the Dead. Would you like to capture extraordinary images of the Day of the Dead festivities? Join this fun and exclusive full day photo tour.
The rains are leaving. The winds are coming. The kites are flying everywhere. That means the dry season is upon us and the best time of the year begins with the commemoration of Día de los Muertos in Guatemala. Día de los Muertos is one of the most fantastic and vibrant traditions in the world. … Read more
Along the years I have photographed these lovely yellow arches providing cover to the public washbasins of Pilas de Santa Clara better known as Tanque de La Unión from every angle and a different times of the day and night. Get high quality prints from your favorite photographs of Antigua Guatemala to give as special … Read more
We continue our night photography tour of Antigua Guatemala with a visit to the ruins of San Agustín in the southwest part of town, only two blocks away from the Parque Central. Do you know how many churches there were in Antigua Guatemala in colonial times? Photographs like this one is what we make during … Read more
Antigua Guatemala’s most distinctive landmark is also one of the best spots to photograph at night because of its dramatic lighting and rich saturated yellow color with white details. This night version of the Arco de Santa Catalina includes red light trails and green laser light painting. Tap here to look at a fisheye version … Read more
The best time to start shooting night photography is right after sunset, at the start of the blue hour, usually around 6pm in Antigua Guatemala, for dramatic contrast between the yellow lights and buildings and the blue sky as shown above with the night vista of Parroquia de San José Catedral. Here’s some of the … Read more