THE ART OF LIGHT

CURATED PHOTOGRAPHIC JOURNEYS

Portrait of a young woman with blonde hair styled up, wearing a black turtleneck and hoop earrings, posing against a dark blue background.
A wooden dock extending into calm water at sunset with boats on the horizon and a colorful sky.
Sunset over a beach with rocks and seaweed in the foreground, a pier in the distance, and a partly cloudy sky.
Ballet dancer lying on the floor in a studio, stretching with arms extended and legs bent, wearing a black leotard and ballet slippers.
Dense forest with moss-covered fallen logs and sunlight filtering through the trees.
Calm green river flowing through a lush landscape with trees and palm trees, under a partly cloudy sky at sunset.
Ballet dancer sitting on the floor in pointe shoes, wearing a black leotard and skirt, with one arm extended and the other resting on her knee, against a gray background.
Backyard with a brown backyard fence and a covered patio on a sunny day with a blue sky and white clouds
An old, weathered building with peeling paint and broken windows, surrounded by tall trees and fallen logs in a forest.
A ballerina in a blue tutu performing on stage with dark background, spotlight highlighting her pose.
Empty wooden chair on a sandy beach facing the ocean with cloudy sky and sunset in the background.
Tropical beach scene with a leaning palm tree on the left, calm ocean water, and a colorful cloudy sky at sunset.

Step Into the Light

Each journey is a masterfully curated experience where light becomes art, emotion is elevated to elegance, and every frame is a testament to refined vision. This is photography redefined — intentional, immersive, and exquisitely rare.

Each photographic journey is privately curated — a fusion of place, purpose, and presence — designed for those who seek not just images, but artful legacy.

A large body of water with a dock extending into it, surrounded by green trees, under a partly cloudy sky with the sun shining brightly.
Close-up of red flower stamens with long, thin filaments and small yellow anthers on a green blurred background.

Next Journey

A woman with red hair and floral headband peeking over large, flower-patterned fabric against a gradient teal background.

Estate of Light

October / 21-25 / 2025

A luxury photography retreat in the heart of Yucatán.

Journey through sacred landscapes, golden horizons, and ancestral architecture. Estate of Light is a curated experience for discerning photographers seeking to master environmental portraiture and landscapes under the most evocative light on Earth.

Guided by vision, rooted in legacy.

Yucatan, Mexico

Tonatiuh Alarcon

Fine art photographer and creative director whose work transcends the frame to become an experience of elegance, emotion, and presence. With an eye honed through years of artistic exploration and a soul rooted in heritage and refinement, Tonatiuh’s photography evokes a rare balance between cinematic grandeur and intimate storytelling.

As the founder of Estate of Light, he curates exclusive photographic journeys across the world’s most evocative landscapes — from ancient haciendas in Yucatán to timeless villas in Tuscany and the elemental beauty of Iceland. These workshops are more than educational; they are immersive sanctuaries of artistic awakening, designed for discerning creators who value beauty, depth, and transformation.

Tonatiuh’s visual language is one of precision, serenity, and luminosity. His presence as a mentor is calm yet commanding — guiding each participant to elevate their vision, refine their style, and capture not just images, but reverent moments of life lived through light.

Black and white portrait of a man with short hair, beard, and mustache, wearing a collared shirt, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression.
Close-up of a professional camera lens on a dark background.