Tag: Cinderella Castle

Walt Disney World in Black and White

Posted on by Scott Thomas
I always associate Disney with color. Which is interesting because I first watched Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color television show on my family’s black and white tv back in the mid-1960’s. With that in mind, this week I decided to visit each of Walt Disney World’s themeparks in Black and White. All of these … Continue reading "Walt Disney World in Black and White"
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Reviewing the Photography of Holiday Lights at Walt Disney World and Beyond

Posted on by Scott Thomas
To all my fellow US of A citizens, hope you all had a nice Thanksgiving. Did you put up your Christmas lights yet? Each year I like to share my past articles on how best to photograph holiday light displays at home and in a Disney themepark or resort. First, I would like to share … Continue reading "Reviewing the Photography of Holiday Lights at Walt Disney World and Beyond"
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Gingerbread and Holiday Treats Around the “World”

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Deck the halls, hang your stockings and decorate the tree, because the holiday season has officially arrived. The sights and sounds of The Most Wonderful Time of the Year reign freely at Disney Parks, where tried and true gingerbread treats and other magical displays are coming to life. The pastry teams at Walt Disney World … Continue reading "Gingerbread and Holiday Treats Around the “World”"
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Photographing Happily Ever After in the Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Scott Thomas
The new Happily Ever After Fireworks and Castle Projection Show in the Magic Kingdom is wonderful, beautiful, uplifting, emotional and a visual and musical delight. But, for a still photographer, like myself, it is extremely challenging. I like my firework photographs to have colorful long streams and bursts. For the previous fireworks show, Wishes, the … Continue reading "Photographing Happily Ever After in the Magic Kingdom"
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Cinderella Castle Study in Long Exposures

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Here is a simple study on the effects of shutter speed when doing long exposures. As I waited for the projection and firework shows, I photographed Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom using longer and longer shutter speeds. Each photo was taken with a Nikon D750 full-frame digital SLR camera using a Nikon 24-120mm lens … Continue reading "Cinderella Castle Study in Long Exposures"
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Sweepstakes to benefit Give Kids The World Village to give away stay in Cinderella Castle

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Have you ever dreamed of staying in Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom? That’s a bucket list item for many Disney fans. Unfortunately, you cannot purchase a stay in the Cinderella Castle Suite. You have to be a celebrity or VIP who is granted the privilege or a contest winner. The suite was highly publicized … Continue reading "Sweepstakes to benefit Give Kids The World Village to give away stay in Cinderella Castle"
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Disney Photographer Habits Part 2

Posted on by Scott Thomas
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about a few bad habits you want to stay away from when photographing at a Disney property. This week I want to go over a couple of good habits. I am often asked how I get such good photographs of Walt Disney World. I do a couple of … Continue reading "Disney Photographer Habits Part 2"
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Everything you need to know about new Happily Ever After fireworks at Disney’s Magic Kingdom

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On May 11, Walt Disney World bids farewell to its long-running Wishes fireworks show. On May 12, it ushers in its new nighttime spectacular, Happily Ever After. The Disney Parks Blog will be live-streaming the debut, so even if you can't be at the Magic Kingdom on Friday, you can see Happily Ever After. Tune in at 8:55 p.m. ET. In the meantime, here are answers to some of the most common questions about the new show.
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Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom and DinoLand U.S.A.

Posted on by Steve Barrett
Let’s study a few images from the Magic Kingdom. Along the entrance queue of Under the Sea – Journey of The Little Mermaid, many collections of circles and circular objects can resemble classic Hidden Mickeys. For example, just before you enter the inside portion of the queue, look up high above and behind you for … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom and DinoLand U.S.A."
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Disney Pic of the Week: Magic Kingdom Aerial

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Deb Wills asked Deb Koma, AllEars.Net Newsletter Editor, for ideas for the Disney Pic of the Week segment on the Picture This! blog. She gave us a bunch we have used over the last two months. Then, I came upon a series called Aerial Photos. Now, considering I was not going to rent a helicopter … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Magic Kingdom Aerial"
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