Framing Fuego’s Fumaroles
As I have mentioned before, there are so many ways to frame the eruptions of Volcán de Fuego towering over Antigua Guatemala. Today’s is just one more take on the framing theme for Fuego eruptions. Enjoy!
As I have mentioned before, there are so many ways to frame the eruptions of Volcán de Fuego towering over Antigua Guatemala. Today’s is just one more take on the framing theme for Fuego eruptions. Enjoy!
It was on May Day 2006 that I began sharing daily life vistas from Antigua Guatemala at my blog for the colonial city: AntiguaDailyPhoto.com with all of you and the rest of the world. The goal was to show how is daily life in the most emblematic colonial town located in the highlands of northern … Read more
There are so many ways to frame the eruptions of the colossus Fuego volcano from Antigua Guatemala. Today’s is just one more take on the framing theme for Fuego eruptions. Enjoy!
In the background you can see one of the many constant eruptions of Volcano Fuego adding some tension to a picture of tranquility. For 231 years the Real Palacio de los Capitanes was the headquarters of the Spanish army “defending” Central America. Built in 1543, as most edifies around the main square, the Palacio de … Read more
Volcán Fuego is having another period of intense activity. This is what the volcanic eruptions looked like this morning. Ash is everywhere now and during the night you can see the lave rivers. Volcán Fuego is an extraordinary neighbor to have around. It never bores us.
Does anyone know why lenticular clouds always pose themselves on top of the volcanos. I believe that if you browse the Volcanoes category, you will find many more posts with pictures of clouds capping the volcanoes. Take a photographic tour through the AntiguaDailyPhoto volcanic archives.
Volcán Fuego is such an exhibitionist, don’t you think? I mean, it needs so much attention, 10 to 40 times a day, if not more. And if we can’t see it, Fuego will make sure we can listen to it. Volcán Fuego is among the best perks of living in La Antigua Guatemala, methinks.
Here I share with you the most recent Fuego volcano eruptions from the night of October 29, 2016, captured from my balcony in the village of San Pedro Las Huertas, Antigua Guatemala. There’s also a short video clip showing the continous lava flows from the eruptions of Volcán Fuego. The volcanic activity was like this … Read more
The majestic eruptions of Fuego volcano sometimes meet with the right combination of cloud formation and blue hour or golden hour as it is the case here. My favourite time period to capture the over 10 daily eruptions of Fuego volcano is between 5am to 7pm during the dry season, although the rain season can … Read more
Here’s a photograph of Volcán Fuego latest large eruptions on Friday and Saturday. As many of you know, volcano Fuego, the active volcano located southwest of Antigua Guatemala, is constantly active with minor eruptions throughout the day. Often enough, though, Fuego goes into show off mode, sending lava and ash high up into the sky. … Read more
Volcán de Fuego is quite active again. These images of Fuego’s latest eruptions were taken by Paul Berger Lou last night around kilometre 83 on Ruta Nacional 14, RN14 or Road 14, more or less near Alotenango. With these two pictures you can get a sense of how active Fuego volcano can be and how … Read more
Volcán Fuego has been unbelievably active in recent months. Last energetic eruption period was on Ash Wednesday with almost 24 hours of uninterrupted eruptions cause earth vibrations and sonic booms within 30 kilometres. Literally, we had an Ash Wednesday in Antigua Guatemala and other surrounding communities because the winds were blowing our way. My new … Read more
The last few months, starting with the dry season, have been months of high volcanic activity for Fuego volcano, the most exhibitionist mountain in Guatemala. Yesterday the eruptions were so powerful that lava rivers were thrown in to the air, 500 to 1000 meters above the crater. If you were in Antigua Guatemala, you were … Read more
Volcán Fuego is quite active again with continuous eruptions and thunders and growls all night long. Here’s a picture of one the eruptions at sunrise. Of course, if you really want to see the up-to-the-minute activity picture, visit the INSIVUMEH’s monitoring station. They also keep a time-lapse video feed from the night activity at this … Read more
Not often we get the opportunity to see a full moon setting behind the volcanoes Fuego and Acatenango at sunrise, so when it happens one has to be quick to capture it because the moon moves fast across the sky. I have another picture with the Fuego volcano erupting as the Moon passes by; you … Read more