Where in the World #274

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To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! To all you Players who are celebrating: Happy Passover and Happy Easter! James Hoekzema, you saw Jim Henson at the Grand … Continue reading "Where in the World #274"
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Including Guests in Walt Disney World Photography

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Continuing our tips for photographing in busy tourist attractions using Walt Disney World examples. When the parks are full of people, and it is a rare day when they are not these days, I just include them in the composition. People help to tell the story and add scale to whatever surrounds them. Watching the … Continue reading "Including Guests in Walt Disney World Photography"
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Princess Merida

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Last year we saw the release of Brave , Academy Award winner for Best Animated Feature. Princess Merida, the lead character quickly arrived in Disney theme parks as did merchandise supporting the film. Like aiming at a far off bullseye, I shot this photo of Princess Merida at Magic Kingdom. Pretend I was running as … Continue reading "Princess Merida"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom, Again

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Welcome to the never-ending trip report. Previous chapters are listed below. Disney’s Animal Kingdom posted Feb. 13th Magic Kingdom posted Feb. 20th Disney’s Hollywood Studios posted Feb. 23rd Downtown Disney and More posted Feb. 27th Epcot posted March 6th Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando posted March 13th Epcot, Again posted March 20th Disney Resorts … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Magic Kingdom, Again"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Brave

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Last Spring when I visited Epcot, the movie Brave was still a few weeks away from being released to theaters. On the walking path between Future World and World Showcase, Disney Imagineers were perparing a new guest area featuring the movie. I spyed the sand sculpture with Merida and her triplet brothers which was still … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Brave"
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Where in the World #273

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To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Annie Snodgrass and Paul Moore: you’re back! Frank & Sharon say hello from Disney’s Soaring flower show! Hi! Are you still … Continue reading "Where in the World #273"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Disney Resorts and Celebration

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Get ready because this was a long day filled with adventure, danger, and wild creatures in the night. Our story begins on a cool January morning at All-Star Movies at Walt Disney World. It was the place we collapsed each night after running amok through the parks. Having only visited the food court, gift shop, … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Disney Resorts and Celebration"
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Photographing at Night in Walt Disney World

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I recently read an article about photography tips for busy tourist attractions. I think Walt Disney World qualifies as such a place. The first tip was to get up early to avoid the crowds. I have to agree this works for many tourist areas in the world but Disney parks are not accessible in the … Continue reading "Photographing at Night in Walt Disney World"
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Epcot’s Mexico Pyramid

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Mexico’s Aztec Pyramid in Epcot’s World Showcase.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/100s, f/16, ISO 200, EV +0.3, 28mm focal length, polarizer filter. Florida has lots of blue sky which sets up the warm tones of Mexico’a pyramid in Epcot’s World Showcase. I used a Circular Polarizing filter to deepen the sky’s color even more for my Disney Pic … Continue reading "Epcot’s Mexico Pyramid"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Epcot, Again

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Where does the king keep his armies? In his sleevies. Badumbump. Did you miss one of my 3 thousand trip report blogs? Do not fret, they are posted as such; Disney’s Animal Kingdom posted Feb. 13th Magic Kingdom posted Feb. 20th Disney’s Hollywood Studios posted Feb. 23rd Downtown Disney and More posted Feb. 27th Epcot … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Epcot, Again"
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