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Disney Pic of the Week: All Ears 20th Anniversary

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Attended the All Ears Net/Mouse Fan Travel Anniversary Adventure inside the rotunda of the American Adventure at Epcot’s World Showcase. Surrounded by lovely holiday garland and wreaths, me and a couple hundred guests enjoyed a buffet and special holiday performance of the Voices of Liberty, an a cappella group, singing Christmas Carols from around the … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: All Ears 20th Anniversary"
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Photographing the American Adventure in Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Photographing the American Adventure audio-animatronics show in Epcot’s World Showcase is just like photographing one with live performers. Disney lights their shows the same regardless of the kind of performers. Very moody with bright areas used to focus the audience’s attention where the show’s producers want them to. I set my camera up to use … Continue reading "Photographing the American Adventure in Epcot"
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Adjusting White Balance Inside the American Adventure

Posted on by Scott Thomas
One of my favorite entertainers is the Voices of Liberty a cappella group at Walt Disney World. They perform shows inside the American Adventure under the rotunda at Epcoot’s World Showcase. The area was designed for the acoustics and the talented singers take full advantage of them. But (isn’t there always one?), the lighting for … Continue reading "Adjusting White Balance Inside the American Adventure"
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Farewell to Epcot’s Red, White & Blue Spirit of America

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Spirit of America Fife and Drum Corps performing in front of the American Adventure in Epcot’s World Showcase.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/250s, f/16, ISO 200, EV +0.3, 32mm focal length. Like many Walt Disney World fans, I was surprised at the announcement to replace Off Kilter, Mo’Rockin’, World Showcase Players and the group I choose to highlight … Continue reading "Farewell to Epcot’s Red, White & Blue Spirit of America"
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Flag Bearer outside the American Adventure

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A Spirit of America Fife and Drum Corps member carries the Spirit of ’76 flag in front of the American Adventure.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/250s, f/11, ISO 200, EV +0.3. Today, the United States of America is celebrating its 238th year since America declared its independence from England. Each day in front of the American Adventure in … Continue reading "Flag Bearer outside the American Adventure"
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Where in the World #335

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! When we talk next Sunday, Players, I will be in Walt Disney World! Well, depending on what time you’re reading it. … Continue reading "Where in the World #335"
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Epcot Expands “Re-Discovering America: Family Treasures from the Kinsey Collection” Gallery this Spring

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 20, 2014) – Walt Disney World Resort guests visiting The American Adventure pavilion at Epcot will see exciting updates as part of an expansion of “Re-Discovering America: Family Treasures from the Kinsey Collection” this spring. Additional images, artwork and artifacts related to watershed moments in American history will soon be … Continue reading "Epcot Expands “Re-Discovering America: Family Treasures from the Kinsey Collection” Gallery this Spring"
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Chase VIP Lounge takes guests inside American Adventure Parlor during Epcot Food & Wine Festival

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This year, some guests at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival have the opportunity to step into one of Walt Disney World's private party spaces -- free of charge. The Chase VIP Lounge has moved from the Festival Center in 2012 to the American Adventure Parlor this year, and it is open to all Chase Visa card members. Each card member may bring as many as nine guests. To access the space, there is a queue in front of the building, slightly to the right, where you can present your card.
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Eat to the Beat Celebrity Concert

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Mik Kaminski of The Orchestra performs during an Eat to the Beat concert.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/250s, f/5.6, ISO 720, EV -1.0, 300mm focal length. Mik Kaminski is the violin player for the band, The Orchestra, at an Eat to the Beat concert in Epcot’s World Showcase on Thursday, October 20, 2011. Mik is one of the … Continue reading "Eat to the Beat Celebrity Concert"
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Declaration of Independence in the American Adventure

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Scott is off this week. Probably recovering from a good old American cookout in celebration of the 4th of July holiday in the United States of America. He wanted to share this scene from Epcot’s American Adventure to remind his fellow patriots of the history behind our annual day of celebration and fireworks. Scott will … Continue reading "Declaration of Independence in the American Adventure"
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