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Photographic Innoventions: Photo Cropping

November 30, 2007 by Scott Thomas

In the days of film, it was expensive and time consuming to go about cropping photos. With digital photography that is no longer the case. Even the most rudimentary photo editing software will let you crop. While it’s easier to “crop” in the camera, it’s not always possible. The only restriction is the size of … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Photo Cropping"

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Focus on Disney World – Rockin’ Roller Coaster

November 29, 2007 by Barrie Brewer

Copyright Â© 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 1/400s shutter, f10 In my last tip I talked about deciding whether to orient your pictures either vertically or horizontally. Take a look at this photo of the guitar outside of the Rockin’ Roller Coaster at MGM Studios. Is this a vertical or horizontal composition? That was actually … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Rockin’ Roller Coaster"

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Light Meter: Lights! Camera! MouseFest!

November 28, 2007 by Lisa Berton

I’m going to keep this brief and to the point. Yeah. I am. Seriously. Well I’ll try to. The date is now Wednesday, November 28th (unless you’re in Australia or Japan for instance… it may be the 29th). You are leaving for Florida (unless you live in Florida, silly) within the next few days. You’ve … Continue reading "Light Meter: Lights! Camera! MouseFest!"

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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #16

November 25, 2007 by Barrie Brewer

This was Challenge #15: And here’s the answer: Copyright Â© 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/55-200, 10/2500s shutter, f10 Christina Romano is this week’s challenge winner. Way to go Christina! With the help of her sister, Jessie and her dad, Nick, Christina was the first to let me know that this sculpture resides in Italy at … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #16"

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Photographic Innoventions: dSLR Chistmas Gift Giving

November 23, 2007 by Scott Thomas

I’ve been looking at all the Day After Thanksgiving sales brochures online over the past few days. There are some great deals coming out for the digital camera owner on your list. Here are some of ideas: Camera/Lens Dependent Gifts Memory Cards Rechargable Batteries UV Lens Filter Circular Polarizer Lens Filter Non-Dependent Gifts Micro-Fiber lens … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: dSLR Chistmas Gift Giving"

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Light Meter: CHOC Walk Part 3 – The Conclusion

November 21, 2007 by Lisa Berton

To the beat of the rhythm of the night. Dancin’ till the morning li ii ghh t. Hi. I didn’t hear you come in. Ummm, have a seat and I’ll tell you the rest of my story about participating in the CHOC Walk. Comfy? OK, good. Let’s see, we were just about to enter Disney’s … Continue reading "Light Meter: CHOC Walk Part 3 – The Conclusion"

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Focus on Disney World – Orientation

November 20, 2007 by Barrie Brewer

Copyright Â© 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 1/1250s shutter, f5 One of the first things you should think about before taking a photograph is whether it will look better with a horizontal or vertical composition. Because of the way that cameras are built, it feels more natural to hold them horizontally. Consequently, most photos are … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Orientation"

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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #15

November 18, 2007 by Barrie Brewer

This was Challenge #14: And here’s the answer: Copyright Â© 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-55, 10/2000s shutter, f7.1 OK, that was an easy one! Nearly everyone knew that this was a photo of Daisy Duck hiking with Hewey, Louie and Dewey at Camp Minnie Mickey in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Congratulations to Casey Wittekind! She was … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #15"

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Photographic Innoventions: Disney Props

November 16, 2007 by Scott Thomas

The definition of a prop is something used in creating or enhancing a desired effect. The entire Walt Disney World resort is full of props. Some conspicuous and some not. I’m going to show you an example of each from Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The first prop is found in Chester & Hester’s Dino-Rama which is … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Disney Props"

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Light Meter: CHOC Walk Part 2

November 14, 2007 by Lisa Berton

Last week’s episode left off as my fellow trouble makers and I had just walked into Fantasyland by means of Frontierland. We were 7 of 15,167 participants. Once you were out walking you would never have guessed there were that many people there because of how well Disneyland controlled the crowd. At the walk, it … Continue reading "Light Meter: CHOC Walk Part 2"

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