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
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.
Can you tell me why this is an unusual picture for Antigua Guatemala? Interesting enough, about 12 years ago I started AntiguaDailyPhoto.com with an image similar to this one; check it out!
I was waiting for some prints when I decided to candidly capture Fabi petting Muñeca at the Kodak mini lab, a few hours before they headed it out to Xela, as I was told. Muñeca was adopted by Fabi and her boyfriend, a couple from Quetzaltenango. How about dusting off an old Kodak slogan to … Read more
Nearly 4,000 days ago I set out to share with you daily life vistas from Antigua Guatemala and even though the website expanded to cover every single aspect of life in Guatemala. Every now and then I still think it is important to bring you quotidian images, such as this one of women and her … Read more
Here’s a follow up to yesterday’s post about AntiguaDailyPhoto’s goal to provide an indiscreet window for you to take a peak in a daily basis of things happenings in and around town. How about this slice of daily life from Antigua Guatemala, how would you caption it?
It’s so good to see humans and dogs having a good time while walking around town. In this post card, we can see a Spaniard girl enjoying the company of the dog from her hostel while they walk around Union Square.
This is the time we have to live, let’s make the best of it.
Who can come up with a creative caption for this picture? Or what kind of story does this image tells you? Also, who can answer what is the purpose of the boxes with keys inside bank?
Depeche mode, depeche mode a la Antigua Guatemala style! Here’s the latest fashion dispatch from the streets of Antigua Guatemala. I hope you enjoy it and that this pictures draws a smile on your face. I know it did on mine. How are pictures like this one conceived? That’s what I was asked on a … Read more
Okay guys, let’s get the creative juices going. I will let you caption this picture. Have fun!
The presence of these chorros; that’s what water faucets are called in Guatemala, is a sure sign that there are still houses in the villages without piped water service. Grifos is, by the way, the proper Spanish word for faucet. Llave, key, is another common word used, but in Guatemala most people understand chorro (stream … Read more
Following the typical Guatemalan approach to doing business which is don’t put all your eggs in one basket, here they sell freshly baked bread and they rent their telephone in case you forgot how many quetzals of champurradas you were supposed to buy. What’s your favorite Guatemalan bread?
WIN A PHOTO POST CARD FROM ANTIGUA DAILY PHOTO! We continue with the mini series on “waiting” and the win-a-post-card contest. Here’s the simple rule to participate and win: The most creative story for the picture above will win a photo post card made from a photo from AntiguaDailyPhoto, mailed to your home or office. … Read more
WIN A PHOTO POST CARD FROM ANTIGUA DAILY PHOTO! We continue with the mini series on “waiting” and the win-a-post-card contest. Here’s the simple rule to participate and win: The most creative story for the picture above will win a photo post card made from a photo from AntiguaDailyPhoto, mailed to your home or office. … Read more