Optical and Digital Stabilization

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Point and shoot cameras have been boasting about having stabilization for a couple of years now. In the beginning they didn’t specify whether the stabilzers were optical or digital and there is a big difference. Digital stabilization means that the camera boosts the ISO setting let’s say from 400 to 1600. This means the camera … Continue reading "Optical and Digital Stabilization"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Birds

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This week’s theme for our Disney Pic of the Week is Birds. Naturally, I went through my Animal Kingdom shots looking for birds. As you know, most birds fly. The subject of my photo, an Ostrich, does not. He is, however, the second fastest animal on Earth, and the fastest 2 legged animal, and can … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Birds"
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Where in the World #54

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This was Challenge #53: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/800s shutter, f4.5 This supply boat is docked on Discovery River in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. As you go over the bridge from Discovery Island to Asia, you will see this boat over the right side of the bridge. It … Continue reading "Where in the World #54"
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Black and White – Follow the Lantern

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When I was in photography school, I used to argue with my Photojournalism teacher. I was 100% certain that I only wanted to shoot in color and at the time it was because I was completely entranced by the crystal blue oceans, bright green grass, and constant sunshine of California. No, I wasn’t living in … Continue reading "Black and White – Follow the Lantern"
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Tower of Terror in Black & White

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The Tower of Terror Lobby as it would have looked like in an episode of the Twilght Zone TV show.Nikon D70/18-70G, 1/160s, f/6.3, 200 ISO, +0.3 EV, 50mm Focal Length This week’s Disney Pic of the Week Black & White theme gave me an opportunity to show you what the lobby of the Twilight Zone … Continue reading "Tower of Terror in Black & White"
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The American Film Institute Showcase

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While the Backlot Tour at Disney’s Hollywood Studios isn’t nearly as exciting (in my opinion) as it used to be, one cool factor is the American Film Institute (AFI) Showcase. The tram drops you off here at the end of the tour. You can also access it via the AFI Showcase Shop. Here you’ll discover … Continue reading "The American Film Institute Showcase"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Black and White

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A good way to add drama to a digital photograph is to convert it to black and white. This week we’ll showcase some black and white photos from around Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Look for Lisa and Scott’s Pic of the Week photos on Thursday and Saturday. Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Black and White"
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November Disney World Calendar

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If you read my December 25, 2007 blog, you know that my holiday gift to you is that each month I will post a photo calendar page that you can print out and use at home or work during 2008. The adorable Winnie the Pooh will be your companion for the month of November! I … Continue reading "November Disney World Calendar"
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Where in the World #53

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This was Challenge #52: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/6s shutter, f4 This mischievous tiki can be found at the Polynesian Resort. He stands outside the window peering in at his mate who is behind the register in BouTiki. BouTiki is the resort’s largest gift shop, located on … Continue reading "Where in the World #53"
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