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APRIL DEL CASTILLO
a personal blog exploring the moments in between
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End of a Decade, Start of an Age
I celebrated turning 30 a few days ago. As I look back on the past decade, I can't help but reminisce. My 20s were so full of adventures...
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Social Reset
Social media took a toll on my psyche this year. My sister and I utilize social media as a platform for our small business. Inevitably we...
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Neighborhood Nostalgia
I said goodbye to a small corner of LA that was my home for 5 years. I took these pictures in October 2020 to try Fujifilm 400h for the...
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Yosemite 2020 Pt. 2
Ansel Adams inspired. Feeling small amongst giants.
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Yosemite 2020
Yosemite was my only trip that happened in 2020 - spur of the moment, but everything I needed. We stayed in the valley and hiked every...
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Ventura Summer, Winter Reflections
Film snapshots of home. Taken at the 'height' of the pandemic, at least what we thought would be the peak. I took these photos in March...
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Film Adventures
I picked up digital photography in hopes to better understand color and lighting enough to dip my toe in film. I jumped into the deep end...
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Quarantine Views Pt. 2
Goal: play around with light and take advantage of my "weeping" elephant ear due to overwatering.
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Quarantine Reflections
Six years ago, a friend lost his life in a motorcycle accident. I had experienced the loss of a loved one before, but this one was...
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Quarantine Views
Plants, but make it fashion ✨ XF 27mm F2.8
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