Tag: Cinderella Castle

Tips for celebrating National Princess Week at Walt Disney World

Posted on by AllEars
Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway star in “The Princess Diaries” and “The Princess Diaries: Royal Engagement.” The first National Princess Week begins tomorrow, April 22, and its founders want to invite children “to celebrate the sparkle and wonder of every princess — real, aspiring or imagined.” Academy Award-winning actress, singer and best-selling children’s book author … Continue reading "Tips for celebrating National Princess Week at Walt Disney World"
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Magical makeovers at Disney World’s Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique create princesses

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My daughter and her Fairy Godmother in training at the Downtown Disney location. If your children love to play dress-up, you won’t want to miss Walt Disney World’s fantastic experiences for transforming guests into princesses and pirates. Both the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique and The Pirate’s League have just introduced new makeovers and packages, too. We … Continue reading "Magical makeovers at Disney World’s Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique create princesses"
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Slow Down and Smell the Roses

Posted on by Jack Spence
Where in the Magic Kingdom can you find a reference to former First Lady Barbara Bush? If you answered “Hall of Presidents,” you’d be wrong. However, the title of this blog should have been a clue. You see, a rose has been named for Barbara Bush and it can be found in the Plaza Rose … Continue reading "Slow Down and Smell the Roses"
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Sunlight on City Hall

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Lighting can make or break an image. The greatest moment caught on camera lands in the land of delete when you can’t make out who it is or what’s going on because the photo is underexposed (not enough light) or overexposed (too much light). Lighting can make the simplest of boring old items dramatic and … Continue reading "Sunlight on City Hall"
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Where in the World #211

Posted on by Erin Blackwell
Barb Parra, I can’t believe it! So good to hear from you! Disneyland was too long ago, wasn’t it? I miss it. I’m glad you like Eeyore’s mouse ears! They even made Eeyore smile. 🙂 Happy Anniversary, Beth Mcmeekin! I hope you and your husband have a wonderful trip, and to your kids: get them … Continue reading "Where in the World #211"
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The Magic, The Memories and You Castle Gift

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Holiday projection during the “The Magic, The Memories, and You!” show.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/60s, f/4, ISO 6400, EV 0, 42mm focal length, tripod. This being the first year of the The Magic, The Memories, and You! castle projection show, Disney added a series of Holiday projections. These projections appear fast and furious about half way through … Continue reading "The Magic, The Memories and You Castle Gift"
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Deb and Me at the Magic Kingdom

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Deb Wills and Scott Thomas in the Magic Kingdom.Photo by Bob Desmond. Being an early Internet user back in the 1990’s and a Disney fan, I found Deb’s website soon after it launched. It was and continues to be invaluable in getting up to date news about Walt Disney World and a source of great … Continue reading "Deb and Me at the Magic Kingdom"
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An Aperture Mantra in the All American Rose Garden

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Aperture is a strange concept when learning photography. Aperture is defined as the size of the opening in the lens that light passes through before it hits the photographic medium which, these days, is an electronic sensor at the back of the camera. Aperture is also measured in some strange language called f-stops. F-stop numbers … Continue reading "An Aperture Mantra in the All American Rose Garden"
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Bad Fireworks Turned Psychedelic

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Coming up on the end of a long day in the Magic Kingdom, I knew Wishes was about to begin. With me was a tiny lightweight tripod with bendable legs designed for holding small point and shoot cameras. The attempt to wrap its short bubbled legs around a metal fence didn’t hold. As I was … Continue reading "Bad Fireworks Turned Psychedelic"
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Cinderella Castle Shines

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200mm VR, 1/250s shutter, f5.6, ISO 400 I dug all the way back to 2008 for this “Lucky Shot”. I can’t believe it’s been that long ago. I still remember the exact moment that I snapped this one. I was walking from Adventureland over the bridge by Crystal … Continue reading "Cinderella Castle Shines"
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