Picture This! from July 2013

Escaping the Elements at Magic Kingdom

July 31, 2013 by Lisa Berton

Today’s the last day of July. Just one more month before the kids go back to school. Ooh, I think they just booed me. Sorry little dudes and dudettes. At least you get scheduled breaks, when you grow up, you only get a couple of weeks of vacation. Don’t grow up. Here it is, the … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Magic Kingdom"

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Disney Pic of the Week: Waterfalls

July 30, 2013 by Scott Thomas

Disney Imagineers and architects used waterfalls everywhere in Walt Disney World. Some are very big and incorporated into major attractions like Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom and the Imagination Pavilion in Epcot’s Future World. While other waterfalls are smaller and not as noticeable like this one in Disney’s Animal Kingdom on Discovery Island. A … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Waterfalls"

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Where in the World #290

July 28, 2013 by Erin Blackwell

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! Thank you, Players, for all the wonderful anniversary messages! I appreciate it so much! Let’s answer those challenges. Special challenge: And … Continue reading "Where in the World #290"

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Photographing Patterns at Walt Disney World

July 26, 2013 by Scott Thomas

Patterns can be boring to look at for most people. Not to us photographers. Patterns are facinating to photograph. They are all around us once we train our brains to see them. Lots of times, we will ignore patterns and fail to see their photographic potential. Take for instance when we browse the shops at … Continue reading "Photographing Patterns at Walt Disney World"

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Bug Eyed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

July 25, 2013 by Scott Thomas

A young guest finding out what a bug sees.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/400s, f/5.6, ISO 200, EV +0.3, 200mm focal length. Child looks through a bug eyed mask at Disney’s Animal Kingdom can see how an insect sees through their compound eyes. This mask can be found by following the path pointed out by the MEET THE … Continue reading "Bug Eyed at Disney’s Animal Kingdom"

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Escaping the Elements at Epcot

July 24, 2013 by Lisa Berton

Boston is finally getting a break from a long streak of 90-100 degree weather. The haze was so bad on Saturday that I could see it at every turn. I spent as much of the day indoors as possible. Now consider dealing with those temperatures along with humidity and the likelihood of haze while crisscrossing … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Epcot"

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Disney Pic of the Week – Insects

July 23, 2013 by Lisa Berton

Insects? Ech. I’m itchy just thinking of the topic. Thanks, Scott. I’m not sure what he had in mind. Love bugs don’t wear mouse ear hats. Couldn’t we have just gone with It’s Tough to be a Bug the movie? Well, I’m doing it anyway. I discovered this sneaker on a child size mannequin at … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Insects"

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Where in the World #289

July 21, 2013 by Erin Blackwell

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! It’s a big day, Players! A Big, big day! Does everyone have everything for the party? Then let’s go! Celebrate! It’s … Continue reading "Where in the World #289"

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Disney Cruise Line: Nassau

July 19, 2013 by Scott Thomas

Last year on a 4-Night Caribbean Cruise on the Disney Dream, my wife and I took the Nassau Forts and Junkanoo Discovery excursion. We thoroughly enjoyed it. Other passengers did their own thing in Nassau. Some wandered around the shopping and restaurant district near the ship docks. The famous Straw Market is within easy walking … Continue reading "Disney Cruise Line: Nassau"

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Living with the Land’s Aquacell

July 18, 2013 by Lisa Berton

Whether you take the relaxing and educational boat ride through Living with the Land or go on a behind the scenes tour, Behind the Seeds, you will be amazed by agriculture. Within the attraction are plants, veggies, fruits, spices, and herbs grown for Epcot restaurants. In addition, they have an aquacell where they raise fish, … Continue reading "Living with the Land’s Aquacell"

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