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Where in the World #322

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! Sara Holloway, here’s your Mickey Ice Cream bar! Don’t worry about the outside temperature. Wrap yourself up, nice and cozy, and … Continue reading "Where in the World #322"
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Looking Above the Trees at Walt Disney World

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Prime Epcot As veterans of many trips to Walt Disney World, Lisa and I have often said to always look up and down when visiting the resort. Most of the time you will find wonderful details and even a Hidden Mickey. You may discover a composition you never noticed before. In reviewing photos from my … Continue reading "Looking Above the Trees at Walt Disney World"
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Canadian Rockies in Epcot’s World Showcase

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Canadian Rocky Mountains in the Canada pavilion.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/80s, f/29, ISO 200, EV -0.3, 34mm focal length. This week Scott is photographing in the beautiful Rocky Mountains of Colorado which are simliar to the Canadian Rockies you see in Epcot’s Canada pavilion. You can continue to follow Scott’s adventure on his Twitter account @sthomasphotos or … Continue reading "Canadian Rockies in Epcot’s World Showcase"
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Anchoring Your Disney Photographs

Posted on by Scott Thomas
In Landscape Photography, the use of an Anchor Point is commonly used in compositions. An anchor point is an item in the foreground that is in focus that the eye can lock on to and then wander out into the photograph. You can use this concept in your Disney photos to improve your compositions and … Continue reading "Anchoring Your Disney Photographs"
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It’s Over My Head – Part Three – Epcot

Posted on by Jack Spence
Last week I began a discussion about the many wonderful details that can be found above our heads at the Disney parks. I talked about both the Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Today I will continue my story with the ceilings and up-high details of Epcot. Not all ceilings are beautiful or even tolerable. … Continue reading "It’s Over My Head – Part Three – Epcot"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Canada

Posted on by Scott Thomas
The Canada pavilion in Epcot’s World Showcase is home to the O’Canada CircleVision 360 Theater. The movie got a make over in 2007 and is hosted by Canadian actor Martin Short. He does liven up the movie a lot and most of the imagery from the original movie is still used including a scene were … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Canada"
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Disney Magic Canada Cruise – Part 2, Saint John, New Brunswick

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Today we were in Saint John, New Brunswick (not to be confused with St. Johns, Newfoundland!). It’s on the Bay of Fundy, which is well-known for its extreme high and low tides (if you’ve seen the O Canada movie at Epcot you might remember seeing boats floating at high tide that are completely beached at … Continue reading "Disney Magic Canada Cruise – Part 2, Saint John, New Brunswick"
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Canada Pavilion – Part Two

Posted on by Jack Spence
Thanks for checking back for Part Two of my Canada Pavilion article. I will continue with the discussion about Hôtel du Canada, the icon of this World Showcase country. In 1987, La Boutique des Provinces opened within the Hôtel du Canada. This store carried a more upscale line of merchandise than Northwest Mercantile or the … Continue reading "Canada Pavilion – Part Two"
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Canada Pavilion – Part One

Posted on by Jack Spence
There is a reason the Canada and Mexico Pavilions are located where they are along the World Showcase Lagoon. These two countries border the United States to the north and south and were thus given places of prominence along the promenade. Whether you tour World Showcase clockwise or counterclockwise, you’ll come to one of our … Continue reading "Canada Pavilion – Part One"
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