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Photographic Innoventions: Mechanics of Exposure

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Cinderella topiary at Epcot’s Flower and Garden Festival. Copyright © Scott Thomas Photography 2007Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/160s, f/11, 200 ISO, -0.3 EC, 18mm Focal Length In digital photography, exposure is the total amount of light allowed to fall on to an image sensor. It’s really quite simple even though there’s a lot of science and engineering … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Mechanics of Exposure"
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Magic Meets – Thursday Afternoon Update

Posted on by AllEars
Photos being sent live from cell phones. Mike Scopa has arrived in Harrisburg. Fred just called.. he’s **so** excited. “All the months and months of planning are coming together. You can already feel the Disney Magic in the air.” He’s got a busy afternoon still. Headed now over to one of the Sponsors, Kathy’s Christmas, … Continue reading "Magic Meets – Thursday Afternoon Update"
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MagicMeets – Pre-Meet setup

Posted on by AllEars
MagicMeets Organizer Fred Block arrived in Harrisburg yesterday. As chairperson, he needed to get to the hotel a few days early to make sure everything is as planned. Those of you who have run events know how those last minute items always get you! Fred tells me he has a busy day planned including meeting … Continue reading "MagicMeets – Pre-Meet setup"
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Focus on Disney World – Donde esta Donald?

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/18-200VR, 1/200s shutter, f4.9 Say hi to Donald Duck, star of the new Mexico attraction “Gran Fiesta”. This was taken outside of the Mexico pavilion at Epcot where Donald was doing a meet and greet with park guests. In between posing with children Donald turned and gave me a … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Donde esta Donald?"
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Routines: Part II

Posted on by Mike Scopa
We have talked about the pros and cons of running in the morning. The morning running routine is definitely for morning people who, like me, love to jog in the pre-dawn hours and ward off the creatures of the morning. But if morning runs don’t work for you let’s look at another option: the mid-day … Continue reading "Routines: Part II"
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New Merchandise at the Contemporary

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While at the Contemporary Resort yesterday, I came upon some new merchandise. First a Mickey Mouse Frame that features the traditional three circles (one big and two small). The price was $20. Also, a new vase ($14) and bowl ($14). These are white with small embossed Mickeys covering the surface.
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Attraction Comparison: Space Mountain vs. Space Mountain

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
As a blog topic, Deb Wills suggested that readers might be interested in a comparison of attractions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. It sounded like an intriguing idea to me…see what you think! I thought I’d start with one of my favorites: Space Mountain. Which is at Disneyland in California, and at Magic Kingdom … Continue reading "Attraction Comparison: Space Mountain vs. Space Mountain"
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Focus on Disney World – Astro Orbiter – Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50/55-200, 8s shutter, f4.6 Although many people will tell you what a great view there is while riding the Astro Orbiter, I think the best view is of the ride itself, especially at night. This retro looking rocket ship ride is located in Tomorrowland at the Magic Kingdom. I … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Astro Orbiter – Magic Kingdom"
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