Picture This! from March 2011

Norway Polarized

March 31, 2011 by Scott Thomas

A Polarizer filter was used to deepen the blue in the sky above Epcot’s Norway pavillion.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/60s, f/13, ISO 200, EV +0.3, 56mm Focal Length, polarizer filter. A circular polarizer filter is a favorite of mine. It does two things very well. Removes the haze of a blue sky and create a deep blue … Continue reading "Norway Polarized"

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Unexpected Findings in Disney Parks

March 30, 2011 by Lisa Berton

The ground is paved with cement, the sun is beating down, and the humidity is taking it’s toll From out the corner of your eye you spot a Guest walking around in a dress, high heels, and carrying a clutch as if she’s at a party no one else was invited to. For whatever reason … Continue reading "Unexpected Findings in Disney Parks"

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Disney Pic of the Week – Filters

March 29, 2011 by Barrie Brewer

This week Lisa, Scott and I are sharing pictures we’ve taken using filters on our cameras. There are many kinds of filters that affect your image in different ways. Ultra Violet (UV) filters reduce haze and help to protect your lens. Polarizing filters reduce glare and increase saturation. Neutral Density filters make it possible to … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Filters"

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Where in the World #170

March 27, 2011 by Erin Blackwell

Start off with the shout outs. This week, I have to break them up in two places. First, the shout outs to Mary Tackett: I absolutely give second chances or whatever anyone needs, because it’s about the fun! Second, Mike Venere? Love your messages, especially that you’re excited over the difficult ones, even if you … Continue reading "Where in the World #170"

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Indiana Jones’ Hat

March 26, 2011 by Scott Thomas

Scott’s daughter modeling the Indiana Jones hat in the Indiana Jones Adventure Outpost shop.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/60s, f/4, ISO 400, EV +0.3, 27mm focal length, flash For my Disney Pic of Week on Indiana Jones I had my daughter model the famous Indiana Jones hat in the Indiana Jones Adventure Outpost shop next to the Indiana … Continue reading "Indiana Jones’ Hat"

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Disney in Negative Space

March 25, 2011 by Scott Thomas

I never studied art so the concept of negative space has eluded me. I would get comments on my photos saying they had made good use of negative space. Turns out every photo has negative space which is defined as the space around an object of attention. Photos can have little or a lot of … Continue reading "Disney in Negative Space"

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“Don’t Pull the Rope” Gag in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

March 24, 2011 by Barrie Brewer

Copyright Â© 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR, 1/400s shutter, f5.6, ISO 200 Oh no, don’t pull the rope! If you haven’t given it a try, do pull the rope on this well near the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Better yet, get one of your unsuspecting travel mates to … Continue reading "“Don’t Pull the Rope” Gag in Disney’s Hollywood Studios"

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Master Metering Modes

March 23, 2011 by Lisa Berton

Pick up your camera manuals (or download and print it from the internet) and shout (use your inside voice) from the rooftops (figuratively), “I am in control of recording my family’s cherished memories. I am a believer. I am not your stepping stone. I will do my very best to take incredibly super duper groovy … Continue reading "Master Metering Modes"

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Disney Pic of the Week – Indiana Jones

March 22, 2011 by Lisa Berton

Women love him, men admire him, and kids want to buy his whip. He’s Indiana Jones and you can find him performing every day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the aptly titled, Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular. Indy, to those of us who know him well, also has an attraction at Disneyland. The Indiana Jones … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Indiana Jones"

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Where in the World #169

March 20, 2011 by Erin Blackwell

First, the shout outs to Claire Gregory for a classic note on Goofy’s driving, and to Jacquelyn Law, kudos for having this as your screensaver! And Barrie? Thanks for the note. 🙂 Now, this week’s contest! This was Challenge #168: And here’s the answer: Copyright Â© 2009 Erin Blackwell Canon PhotoShot SD890 IS, 20mm, 1/200s … Continue reading "Where in the World #169"

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