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If you hang around any Disney fan, you will eventually hear the term: The Fab Five. No, a Fifth Beatle was not discovered. The Fab Five refers to the lovable Walt Disney created characters: Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald Duck and Pluto. You usually only see them all together during live stage shows in … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: The Fab Five"
Sleeping with the Lion King at Walt Disney World
Posted onI know I go on and on about photographing details while at Walt Disney World. Even the resorts are full of such details. Some are subtle. Some are not. While staying in the Lion King area of Disney’s Art of Animation resort, I walked under the scene you see below taken directly from the animated … Continue reading "Sleeping with the Lion King at Walt Disney World"
Alien Chipmunks
Posted onScott selected this week’s theme, in case you hadn’t already guessed. I struggled to find an image that fit properly and wasn’t of the rotating planet in front of Mission: Space. I need those photos for my own Light Meter blog. After searching through pictures of my last few trips, I came across the perfect … Continue reading "Alien Chipmunks"
Photobombs from Readers
Posted onIn last week’s episode I wrote about photobombing. It wasn’t a how to course but rather a recap and look at how something old is new again. New-ish, really. If you missed the blog, read it now so my count goes up and my blog looks popular. Readers were asked to submit their Disney photobomb … Continue reading "Photobombs from Readers"
Al’s Toy Barn Flashback
Posted onFor my part of remembering attractions that are now closed, I turn the clock back to when Toy Story’s meet and greet was located off Streets of America. The set consisted of a facade of Al’s Toy Barn, owned by bad guy, Al McWhiggin. One can only imagine the non-stop nightmares Buzz and Woddy suffered … Continue reading "Al’s Toy Barn Flashback"
Disneyland Resort Photo Update – 1/10/14
Posted onContributing photographer Jason of disneygeek.com sends us these photos from his trip to the parks on Friday, January 10, 2014. The off season has arrived at the Disneyland Resort, which means Christmas decorations are being packed away until November and renovation projects are underway around the parks. The tram stop billboards have been replaced. Buzz … Continue reading "Disneyland Resort Photo Update – 1/10/14"
Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom
Posted onScott and I begin the new year by concentrating on Walt Disney World parks. It’s a big place, that’s for certain, and we could probably fill 52 weeks with photos of just Florida parks but we won’t. So…there! Put on some mouse ears and get ready for the wildest ride in the wilderness. Snow White, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Magic Kingdom"
Cropping Photos, Again
Posted onEditing photos is common, especially cropping out excess space. Rather than re-write the lesson, I’m re-posting it for anyone who missed it the first time. I lied, I’m just posting the link. Cropping Photos with Character: Starring Glo Ignore the meet and greet info at the bottom, it’s from two years ago. Come on over … Continue reading "Cropping Photos, Again"
Animation Courtyard, Still a Kodak Moment
Posted onDisney’s Hollywood Studios brings animated and digitally created characters to life, especially in Animation Courtyard. Kids can meet Little Einsteins and Handy Manny. Teens learn how to draw in a hands-on demonstration and adults whip out credit cards to buy art in various formats. Yes, I know, Scott posted a photo of the entrance too … Continue reading "Animation Courtyard, Still a Kodak Moment"
Disney Pic of the Week – Camp Minnie-Mickey
Posted onDisney’s Animal Kingdom consists of various “lands” or themed sections like it’s older siblings. Camp Minnie-Mickey is one such area. Here you’ll find Minnie Mouse, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, Pluto, and their pals…whoa. Stop. Times have changed. Characters have left camp and soon Festival of the Lion King will move to Africa. They’re making … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Camp Minnie-Mickey"
