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Burst Mode

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When photographing an event or show which features fast action, I use what photographers refer to as Burst mode. Camera companies call it Continuous mode. Refer to your camera’s manual on how to set it. This mode will continuously fire your shutter as fast as the camera is able. The Nikon D70 I use is … Continue reading "Burst Mode"
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D23 Magic & Merriment Special Member Event Part 1

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Guest Blogger Cedric Ching is back! This time he has an extensive review of the D23 “Magic & Merriment” event held at Walt Disney World. The first two D23 events at WDW were the “Flowers & Fireworks” in May and the “Sip & Stroll” in October. D23’s “Magic & Merriment” celebrated their first holiday season … Continue reading "D23 Magic & Merriment Special Member Event Part 1"
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Walt Disney World in HDR

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High Dynamic Range imaging which is referred to simply as HDR is a process to increase the amount of luminance between the lightest and darkest areas of an image. Digital cameras can handle from 4 to 7 stops of light. In contrast, the human eye can see 20 stops of light. People “see” in HDR. … Continue reading "Walt Disney World in HDR"
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Pixelmania!

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What happens when you mix a love of Disney, a group of photography fanatics and a time to experience both? You get Pixelmania! The theme for Pixelmania was “A gathering of photography, friends & fun!” Hosted by The Magic In Pixels founder, Tim Devine, at Walt Disney World from December 3 to 6, 2009, Pixelmania … Continue reading "Pixelmania!"
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Group Photos at Walt Disney World

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It’s very exciting when people comment on our photography blogs and ask questions because it means that you are not only reading us but you take the time to contact us and we’re truly grateful. Recently we received a letter from Kathy Bonutti. She wrote: We are visiting WDW in late August – all 11 … Continue reading "Group Photos at Walt Disney World"
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The Walt Disney Family Museum to Present Life and Achievements of Walt Disney Opening October 2009

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VISIONARY ARTIST, STORYTELLER & ENTREPRENEUR ENRICHED IMAGINATION FOR GENERATIONS The Walt Disney Family Museum to Showcase Early Drawings of Mickey Mouse, Personal Letters, Disney Family Home Movies & Groundbreaking Technologies San Francisco, CA, July 16, 2009-The fascinating and inspiring story of Walt Disney, whose artistry, creations, and vision helped define 20th-century American culture, will be … Continue reading "The Walt Disney Family Museum to Present Life and Achievements of Walt Disney Opening October 2009"
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American Idol — Soft Opening

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The grand opening of the new American Idol attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is scheduled for February 14th of this year. There will be an official “Grand Opening Celebration” with invited media on February 12th. In the meantime, Disney is conducting “soft openings.” That means they are previewing the show prior to its official opening … Continue reading "American Idol — Soft Opening"
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Hot Stuff!

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Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 55-200mm, 1/640s shutter, f5.3 I like how nonchalantly the guys with the fire extinguishers walk up to this woman engulfed in flames. It’s as if they see this kind of thing everyday”¦ oh yeah, they do! These cast members are stunt performers in the Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme … Continue reading "Hot Stuff!"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Stunt Shows

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Ever wonder how those Hollywood stunts are done? The stunt shows at Disney’s Hollywood Studios take you behind the scenes of how stunts are safely planned and performed and is this week’s theme for Disney Pic of the Week. Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show features the Red Hero Car being chased all over the … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Stunt Shows"
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2008 Tower of Terror 13K Race

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As some of you might remember, Lee and I ran the inaugural Tower of Terror 13K last year, and were less than impressed with it. Just not very “Disneyish” by our standards. This year, since we were going to be there at race time, we decided to run it again (I say “we”, but it … Continue reading "2008 Tower of Terror 13K Race"
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