Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next 3/5/11

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We visited Magic Kingdom on Saturday, March 5. We had reservations for the Tables in Wonderland event that evening so we took advantage of the time to enjoy the park. The park opened at 8 and it was not an Extra Magic Hour morning. We were very grateful for the extra hour, especially because it … Continue reading "Magic Kingdom: What’s New, What’s Next 3/5/11"
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The Most Popular Pirate of the Caribbean

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An audio-animatronic Captain Jack Sparrow eyes the key and treasure map of a drunken pirate in a scene from the Pirates of the Caribbean ride.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/60s, f/1.8, ISO 6400, EV +0.7. An audio-animatronic Captain Jack Sparrow eyes the key and treasure map of a drunken pirate in a scene from the Pirates of the … Continue reading "The Most Popular Pirate of the Caribbean"
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Disneyland New and Upcoming Events

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First the bad news…as announced November 3 on the Disney Parks Blog, there will be no Disney’s California Food and Wine Festival in 2011 or 2012. The wording was such that some speculated that it just wouldn’t be at DCA, but AllEars has verified with a Disney representative that there will be NO Festival. I’m … Continue reading "Disneyland New and Upcoming Events"
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Digital Photography Beginner’s Guide

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This month marks three years I have been writing weekly (more or less) on the Picture This! Photoblog here at AllEars.net. The questions Lisa got from her inquiry last week got me to thinking in the last three years, many of you have upgraded to better cameras which give you more control. With that in … Continue reading "Digital Photography Beginner’s Guide"
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Want a Job in a Jungle?

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The Jungle Cruise contractor is always looking for people to join their various offices around the world’s most famous jungles. They must be a fast growing company to be needing so many new recruits. Opportunities for employment abound on the Jungle Cruise.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/60s, f/5, ISO 320, EV +0.3, 56mm Focal Length
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Jungle Cruise Joy

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Copyright © 2010 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 11-16mm, 1/13 sec, f/2.8, ISO 2500 I think these baby elephants playing in the water are so cute. They remind me of a picture in a Disneyland book that I had as a child. In fact, I don’t remember any other specific pictures from the book, just the … Continue reading "Jungle Cruise Joy"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Jungle Cruise

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I love Jungle Cruise. I love Jungle Cruise. It is the bestest boat ride ever with the corniest of jokes that I have memorized. I love Jungle Cruise. There are hippos in water and ninja hippos in the trees. You can see giraffes, zebras, and unicorns all in one place. I love Jungle Cruise. I … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Jungle Cruise"
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Balloon Bust SOLVED!

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Last week I showed you a photo of a Mickey Mouse balloon hanging out in the Magic Kingdom: Balloon Bust. I told you there was a flaw with the photo. I asked you to find it and tell me how I could avoid it in the future. I had 12 comments. Thank you! Only two … Continue reading "Balloon Bust SOLVED!"
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How to Photograph a Pirate

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Rim Light is a strong light that hits the edge of the main subject of a photo. In a studio, photographers will use lights behind their subject which is brighter by one or two stops to create the rim light effect. Outdoors, the best way to create rim lighting is putting the Sun behind or … Continue reading "How to Photograph a Pirate"
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Have a Seat in Walt Disney World – Part 1

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Anyone who has ever visited a theme park knows that it doesn’t take very long before your feet begin to hurt and your back begins to ache. Most of us just don’t spend that much time walking — and standing — anymore. We often tucker out quickly. So it’s no surprise that Disney has placed … Continue reading "Have a Seat in Walt Disney World – Part 1"
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