Antigua Compañía de Jesús

Slices of Daily Life — Photographic Duel

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Inside one of the less known patios of the building of the former Colegio de la Compañía de Jesús I captured a photographic duel between a rangefinder and single lens reflex cameras. I know this is like Greek to many of you, but suffice to say, they are two different ways to see and capture … Read more

The Arches and Repetition of the Architecture of Antigua Guatemala

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Simple yet elegant and repetitious is the architecture of Antigua Guatemala, don’t you agree? Take for instance this corridor inside the Compañía de Jesús building full of repetition, arches, shadows, beams, and light. Always go inside building and houses with public access, you never know what you’re going to find there. Enjoy! Follow the white … Read more

Looking for a place to spend your Winter season? Antigua Guatemala is the answer

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A cup of the best coffee in the world, sun, lots of it, and great company, either a friend or a book to spend the mornings or afternoons in Antigua Guatemala, don’t you agree?

Rain Threads

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Even though it is difficult to see, these rain threads are an actual record of heavy rains. Boy oh boy, when it rains in Guatemala it really pours. Sometimes it feels like a lake was just pour over La Antigua Guatemala in less than hour. Anyway, here’s a simple image showing a downpour at the … Read more