Wednesday March 2nd is the beginning of Lent 2022 or Cuaresma as we call it in the Spanish-speaking world. Purple banners and flowers will adorn the windows and doorways of Antigua Guatemala. I will make sure to share a few decoration along the next forty days. Stay tuned!
This is one of my favorite textured walls in Antigua Guatemala. I often use it as backdrop for my Antigua Photo Shoots.
Just when you think you have photographed every nook and cranny of Antigua Guatemala, you come across a different version of the coat of arms of Santiago de Guatemala. The irony is that is quite visible and located on such prominent building, the Real Palacio of the Cultura on the south flank of the main … Read more
Today I am sharing some the vibrant colors and typical vistas from Antigua Guatemala. Enjoy!
Today I share with you a simple vista of the cupolas sticking above the rooftops of Antigua Guatemala. Enjoy!
It’s been a while since I shared with you a niche detail. Today’s picture is a architectonic detail found at side wall of Parroquia de San Pedro . I hope you enjoy it.
I was leading a photo walk on 7a avenida, I saw a nun came out of through this doorway and I sensed that there were a potential for a stronger image with more nuns in the frame. Then a second nun came out and lastly a third nun was about the exit and that’s when … Read more
Antigua Guatemala is full a colorful locations, making it an ideal destination for lifestyle and street style photo shoots that produce some of the most instagrammable portraits and headshots… TAP to see the full size photos.
You talkin’ to Me? She reminds me of Travis and she’s not even a Taxi Driver. Always follow the white rabbit through the rabbit hole. Cheers!
Today’s photo of la encantadora de palomas, the pigeons enchanter, was made during a street photography walk where I was teaching other photographers my approach to capture the decisive moment as well as how to frame your street shots for maximum impact. I hope you like it as much as we did.
One of my favorite photographic approaches for Antigua Guatemala is using the hundreds of arches found in the city as creative frames, such as this image captured inside el Antiguo Colegio de La Compañía de Jesús. Of course, since most of the frame was monochromatic, I decided to capture it in black and white to … Read more
Today, I share with you a photograph showcasing the human scale versus the architectonic scale made at the Palacio del Ayuntamiento during an architectonic photo walk. I hope you enjoy it.
One of my favorite genres of photography is architecture and that is probably why my private architectonic photo walks are so popular. I mean, the pairing of photography and the astonishing baroque of architecture of Antigua Guatemala make for such fun and breathtaking photo experiences.
At the end of a private photo walk where we capturing the magnificent architecture of Antigua Guatemala we encountered an Argentine woman with her dog at the exit of Ruinas de las Capuchinas. Almost the entire scene was monochromatic, that’s why I decided to photograph it in black and white. I hope you like it.
Honestly, I wonder how they do it, how can they keep balance while walking so the hats don’t fall all over.