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Light Meter: Textures

Posted on by Lisa Berton
It’s amazing what surrounds us at every trip to Walt Disney World as well as the world in general. There are fine details at each turn. When we stop and look we discover a whole new world with new horizons to pursue. I’ll chase them anywhere…. While strolling through Animal Kingdom, I happened upon a … Continue reading "Light Meter: Textures"
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Mike’s Marathon Dump: Part II

Posted on by Mike Scopa
This is the second and final submission of information on the Walt Disney World Half-Marathon and is dedicated to those of you who are participating in this race for the first time. In this entry you will find information on the course, post-race guidelines, spectator information, and encouragement from yours truly. I hope this helps … Continue reading "Mike’s Marathon Dump: Part II"
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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #22

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #21: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/250s shutter, f8 Only one person knew that this metal hand was part of the ESPN building on the Boardwalk and that was Jessica Romano. Congratulations Jessica! I was certain this would be an easy one. This contest just … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #22"
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Mike’s Marathon Mind Dump: Part I of II

Posted on by Mike Scopa
While preparing for my first Walt Disney World Half-Marathon a few years ago I could not get enough information to please me. Actually I could not find enough help to ease the angst I had as I trained for my first half-marathon. So today, I am hopefully about to ease the angst of those of … Continue reading "Mike’s Marathon Mind Dump: Part I of II"
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Photographic Innoventions: Photo Editing 101

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Unlike when you used film, digital photography processing is done inside your camera and produces JPEG images. (dSLRs can also produce RAW images. RAW images are often referred to as digital negatives and require processing on a computer to produce the final JPEG image.) If you are like me, you try to get all your … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Photo Editing 101"
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Light Meter: Headroom 101

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Happy New Year! Let’s welcome 2008 with open arms and more knowledge about taking better photographs. We begin with fixing one of the most common mistakes people make, too much headroom. What is headroom? It is the empty space above the subject’s head, not the empty space in the subject’s head. You want to fill … Continue reading "Light Meter: Headroom 101"
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Por Favor – Purchasing the Monorail T-shirt

Posted on by Jack Spence
My latest blog about the monorail T-shirt has generated a lot of interest. Many of you have written to ask where I purchased it. In my case, I bought it at the Boutiki shop in the Polynesian Resort. However, I suspect it’s also available at the other Disney resorts, especially the monorail resorts (Contemporary and … Continue reading "Por Favor – Purchasing the Monorail T-shirt"
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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #21

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #20: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/6s shutter, f4 I noticed this shelf of crayons when I was headed into Cape May Café at the Beach Club Resort. These are the crayons they give kids to play with while they are waiting for their meals. … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #21"
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MouseFest Sunday, December 9, 2007 Part 1

Posted on by AllEars
It’s our last full day at MouseFest!!! I can’t believe just one week ago we arrived at the Disney Wonder and began this incredible adventure. It’s been an amazing time. Sunday morning began with the 2nd annual Tonga Toast Breakfast at the Kona Cafe in the Polynesian. Hosted by MouseFanTravel with special guests, Mike Scopa, … Continue reading "MouseFest Sunday, December 9, 2007 Part 1"
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