Mexico is a country that boasts a rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities. It is a photographer's paradise, offering a plethora of locations to capture breathtaking images. From the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan and Chichen Itza to the colorful streets of Mexico City and Oaxaca, there is no shortage of subjects to photograph. The country's natural beauty is also a draw for photographers, with its pristine beaches, lush jungles, and towering mountains.
A prime example of a Mayan sanctuary of the classical period, Palenque was at its height between AD 500 and 700, when its influence extended...
Clouds Over The Main Pyramid (Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico. #Photograph by Gustavo Thomas © 2015)
Sunrise on the beach, San Jose del Cabo, Baja California, Mexico.
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SANCTUARY “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.” — Mae West
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. -Winston Churchill
Lets talk technique? I know we should probably discuss beauty of this place too but I think the photo is worth a 1000 words and you have to experience it to believe it! The challenge was to put this image together because of the dynamic range of light from the dome opening to the upper corner of the dome where I was standing. I had to shoot 15 exposures and manually blend them using only luminosity masks to get this to look how I saw it. What do you think?
Sunset on the beach, San Jose del Cabo, Baja California, Mexico.
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The Catedral de San Ildefonso is situated in Merida, Yucatan and is the oldest cathedral in Mexico. Constructed over an ancient Mayan temple in 1561...
Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Mexico!
Most notably Andrey Sulitskiy, Andrey Bogdanov and Nenad Spasojevic.