Disney Land and Sea

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Disney Land and Sea. Scott is on vacation this week. This time he is doing a Land and Sea trip to Walt Disney World which will include a 4-night cruise on the Disney Dream followed by a stay at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. He’ll be back next week with more Disney photography information and tips. … Continue reading "Disney Land and Sea"
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10 Must Take Photos: Magic Kingdom eBook Review

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My friends over on the Disney Photography Blog have come out with a new ebook series based on the many requests they have gotten about where and how to take the photos they post. The series called 10 Must Take Photos will cover each park in Walt Disney World and Disneyland. They have released two … Continue reading "10 Must Take Photos: Magic Kingdom eBook Review"
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Disney through a Crystal Ball

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A crystal ball is believed by some people to aid in the performance of clairvoyance like witches and wizards. At Walt Disney World, the most famous crystal ball is found in the Haunted Mansion where the ghost of Madame Leota is calling spirits from the world beyond. Crystal balls are a fun prop to create … Continue reading "Disney through a Crystal Ball"
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Tips for celebrating National Princess Week at Walt Disney World

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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