Antigua Traditions
Uploaded: March 24, 2011 | Entered: May 25, 2018 05:09:26
This is a Mayan woman in Antigua, Guatemala, carrying her basket in the traditional way. In the background is the well-known Arch of Santa Catalina, which was once part of the Santa Catalina monastery built in the 17th century. Behind that, you can see the La Merced church
Catgory: People During Travels (travel and place)
Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: -0.67, ExposureTime: 1/160 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 28.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Nichon L. Thorstrom Smith March 24, 2011
Nice! #1363705Liz blahh March 24, 2011
Great capture! #9314461Monnie Ryan March 24, 2011
Such a wonderful "slice of life" capture, Mitch -- outstanding work! #9314487Jeff Robinson March 24, 2011
Outstanding comp and travel capture Mitch! #9314577Marty Straub March 24, 2011
Absolutely outstanding, Mitch. Did she cooperate or were you ready? Either way, what an amazing image with all of the interesing architecture of place with amazing colors and dof. Of course, that woman steals the show. I love how the lines of her face seem to represent the story of her life. #9314582Carolyn M. Fletcher March 24, 2011
This is outstanding! I really love it. Everything just came together perfectly! #9314603Tammy M. Anderson March 24, 2011
Excellent colors, depth and pov, Mitch. Beautiful capture. #9314672Gord MacEachern March 24, 2011
Outstanding indeed Mitch, hope we see this again, very well done my friend!! #9314679Gina M. Savage March 24, 2011
Amazing composition...love all the different textures and color. Great capture! #9314829David Phalen March 24, 2011
Fabulous comp, colors, DOF and details!! Lot of living gone into that woman's face!! #9315480Leslie McLain March 24, 2011
Amazing capture, colors, and details, Mitch. #9315532Tammy Espino March 24, 2011
Superb capture!!! :) #9315590Freddy Bland March 24, 2011
Wow, Mitch, this has captured so much character! Superb in everyway!! #9315635Joy Rector March 25, 2011
great shot #9316359Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas March 26, 2011
Fantastic capture Mitch!,Patti Coblentz March 27, 2011
It amazes me how they can do this with no thought. A terrific capture of this lovely woman, Mitch, and how nice the background is! #9320993Nikki McDonald March 27, 2011
Fine composition and a wonderful portrait. Good luck this time, Mitch. #9321093Mitch Spence March 29, 2011
Thank you, Nishon, Liz, Monnie, Jeff, Marty, Carolyn, Tammy, Gord, Gina, Dave, Leslie, Tammy, Freddy, Joy, Amalia, Patti, and Nikki. #9324205Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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