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Disney Pic of the Week: Universe of Energy

Posted on by AllEars
Here’s an interesting photo I found of the outside of the Universe of Energy. At one time, in the early 2000s, the Flower and Garden festival would feature larger than life insects and bugs. From spiders to bees, to lady bugs.. they were great sculptures to see. Here is one in the water feature out … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Universe of Energy"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Universe of Energy

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Back when Epcot first opened in 1982, the concept of using solar panels to produce electricity was still a new and expensive proposition. The Universe of Energy’s roof is filled with such panels which partially power the huge vehicles filled with guests through the attraction teaching when, where, how and what energy is. Universe of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Universe of Energy"
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Fisheye Awakening at Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Lately, when I want to use a prime lens these days at Walt Disney World, I put the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens on my full-frame digital SLR. A Nikon D750 in my case. This is the third time I have featured this lens on the blog. Let’s get started. Spaceship Earth is my Cinderella … Continue reading "Fisheye Awakening at Epcot"
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Where in the World #289

Posted on 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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Photographing in the Rain at Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Rain on vacation can be a bad thing if you let it. When it starts raining at Walt Disney World there is lots to photograph if you are prepared. It can go from sunny to storming in central Florida in a manner of minutes. I carry large zip locked bags with me to protect not … Continue reading "Photographing in the Rain at Epcot"
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Dinosaurs of the Universe of Energy

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Audio-animatronic brontosaurus dinosaurs inside the Universe of Energy.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/60s, f/3.5, ISO 1000, EV -0.3, 18mm focal length. I have only had two rides at Walt Disney World get stopped while I was on them in all my trips. The Universe of Energy in Epcot’s Future World was one of them and the only one … Continue reading "Dinosaurs of the Universe of Energy"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Universe of Energy

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2010 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR, 1/500s shutter, f11, ISO 200 The Universe of Energy is one of Epcot’s opening day attractions and our choice for Pic of the Week. Today it houses Ellen’s Energy Adventure, whose ride vehicles are partially powered by the solar panels that sit on the roof of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Universe of Energy"
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Where in the World #59

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #58: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/800s shutter, f7.1 This cool tile wall is in front of the Universe of Energy in Epcot’s Future World. It’s a great place to take some really fun pictures. Angie Young was the first to send in the correct … Continue reading "Where in the World #59"
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