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Light Meter: Step into the Shadows

Posted on by Lisa Berton
I’ve just returned from a glorious week in overcast then sunny then overcast then sunny then smokey & windy California where I played with and tortured my dear friends at Disneyland. Good times. Good times. They are good sports as I put a few to work as models for this here blog with you, the … Continue reading "Light Meter: Step into the Shadows"
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Tower of Terror 13K

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
We dared to run 13K, and we survived. 🙂 Quick recap: This year is the 13th anniversary of the Tower of Terror and back in April or May Disney announced the Tower of Terror 13K and 6.5K, which as it turned out were being held the weekend that we already had a trip planned. So … Continue reading "Tower of Terror 13K"
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Light Meter: Where to Buy Your Camera

Posted on by Lisa Berton
You’ve been doing your homework about the new camera you want. You’ve asked your friends what they like and don’t like about their cameras. You’ve been to the stores to check them out and see what they look like and how they feel in your hands. Now you’re ready to go out there and buy … Continue reading "Light Meter: Where to Buy Your Camera"
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The Best Laid (Running) Plans…

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
…Are no match for Mother Nature. As I’m sure you’ve seen on the news, there are multiple wildfires burning in southern California, including two very large ones in San Diego County. One out of every three people in San Diego County has had to evacuate their home at some point since Sunday. Fortunately, Lee and … Continue reading "The Best Laid (Running) Plans…"
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Book Review — The Disney Mountains: Imagineering at Its Peak

Posted on by Jack Spence
I recently purchased and read “The Disney Mountains – Imagineering at Its Peak” by Jason Surrell. I had read two of his other books, “Pirates of the Caribbean: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies“ and “The Haunted Mansion: From the Magic Kingdom to the Movies.“ I thoroughly enjoyed both of these books as they … Continue reading "Book Review — The Disney Mountains: Imagineering at Its Peak"
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Tower of Terror 13K: One More Week!

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
One week from now is the Tower of Terror 13K race. I did my last “long” training run (6 miles) Saturday morning – I’ll do a couple of my regular 4 milers this week and then we leave on Friday morning. For a change the 3 hour time difference between California and Florida will actually … Continue reading "Tower of Terror 13K: One More Week!"
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Light Meter: Optical Zoom & Digital Zoom

Posted on by Lisa Berton
It was not that long ago that digital camera manufacturers advertised their products as having a 9x combined zoom. This led most consumers to believe that cameras had a 9x zoom, period. The box would likely say 3x optical/6x digital/9x combined. This can be rather confusing. People did not know there was such a thing … Continue reading "Light Meter: Optical Zoom & Digital Zoom"
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Light Meter: Get in the Picture

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Here you are on vacation with your family and you are having the most excellent time EVER! You’ve dined on yummy desserts, ridden it’s a small world 4 times in a row, and shopped till you dropped. Sure you’ve taken a few photos of your cousin Matthew around the World but where are the ones … Continue reading "Light Meter: Get in the Picture"
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Light Meter: Shoot from Different Angles

Posted on by Lisa Berton
As they say, variety is the spice of life. It’s easy to “spice up” your photographs by simply taking a few minutes to walk around and shoot from different positions. You may find yourself standing on benches, crouching down or leaning over things. Sure you’ll garner strange looks from people but you’ll have the cooler … Continue reading "Light Meter: Shoot from Different Angles"
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