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It’s time once again to expand our knowledge of photography terms. If you haven’t familiarized yourself with my previous blog entries on this subject, I’ve provided the links for you. Photography Vocabulary 101 Photography Vocabulary 102 Today we will steer our attention to words and phrases commonly used in photo labs. Glossy – A photographic … Continue reading "Photography Vocabulary 103"
Disney Pic of the Week: Pin Crazy!
Posted onPins from the movie, Bolt, hanging in the Epcot Future World Pin Station.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/60s, f/4, 200 ISO, +0.3 EV, 50mm Focal Length Don’t you wish you could have been given credit for the idea of Disney pins? Pin trading is an extremely popular hobby for fans. Disney creates pins about everything and anything related … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Pin Crazy!"
MouseFest 2008 — The Homestretch
Posted onDay 4 – Saturday Saturday was an early call. I got up early and met Michelle at the 50’s pool and we headed off to the Yacht and Beach Club. I know she’s going to give me a “look” when she reads this but I need to say here and now how much I appreciated … Continue reading "MouseFest 2008 — The Homestretch"
Florida State Completes Stellar Field for 2009 Old Spice Classic
Posted onJanuary 19, 2009 ESPN Regional Television, Inc. (ERT), a subsidiary of ESPN, announced today the complete field for the 2009 Old Spice Classic, to be held Thanksgiving weekend at the Milk House at Disney’s Wide World of Sports® Complex near Orlando, Fla. Florida State rounds out the eight-team field for the fourth annual Old Spice … Continue reading "Florida State Completes Stellar Field for 2009 Old Spice Classic"
Looking for Mickey in the Magic Kingdom
Posted onI was at WDW looking for Hidden Mickeys while thousands were running the Disney marathon and half marathon. I was fortunate to track down Lou Mongello at the Contemporary Resort, and we sampled the food at the new Contempo Cafe (where the Concourse Steakhouse used to be located). At this new eatery, you place your … Continue reading "Looking for Mickey in the Magic Kingdom"
Ahoy, Landlubbers!
Posted onIf you’re like me then you’re always trying to find new ways to photograph things, especially in the parks. Although countless others have done what I’m about to suggest, you might not have, yet. One way of getting a different perspective of Frontierland is to shoot from the Liberty Belle steamboat. Not only will your … Continue reading "Ahoy, Landlubbers!"
MouseFest: Looking Back — Wed. thru Fri.
Posted onBy now most of the trip reports have been written, most of the colds have passed (I hope), but the memories still linger from just an extraordinary MouseFest 2008. I thought about delivering a blow-by-blow description of how my MouseFest 2008 experience went but it would take forever for me to bring you each and … Continue reading "MouseFest: Looking Back — Wed. thru Fri."
Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Conclusion
Posted onGoing to Walt Disney World, during the holidays, is a great idea, if you are prepared for the large crowds. During this time, busses can get very crowded before parks open, after special events like parades and fireworks, and at closing. This means there is usually many left standing on the bus rides. Most days, … Continue reading "Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Conclusion"
Celebrating the Holidays at Walt Disney World – Downtown Disney
Posted onWalt Disney World doesn’t just celebrate the holidays at the parks and resorts, but also in Downtown Disney. You can pose with a Christmas display with some Disney characters. There is also a very tall Christmas tree full of toy related items all over it and along its base. Rachel Basden
Bastos Dominates Walt Disney World Marathon — Again!
Posted onBrazilian celebrates fifth straight Disney victory and sixth overall; event record 22,000 runners compete in first of Disney’s 12 endurance series races in 2009 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (Jan. 11, 2009) – In what is becoming an extraordinary Walt Disney World Marathon tradition, Adriano Bastos of Brazil celebrated another Disney Marathon victory Sunday by … Continue reading "Bastos Dominates Walt Disney World Marathon — Again!"
