Tag: Disney’s Hollywood (was MGM) Studios

Star Wars Weekend Merchandise

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Yoda plush toys in Darth’s Mall during Star Wars Weekend.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/60s, f/3.5, ISO 12500, EV +0.3, 28mm focal length. During Star Wars Weekends this year, Darth’s Mall could be found in behind the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster and was filled with every imaginable Star Wars and Disney tie-in merchandise. I found this bin of … Continue reading "Star Wars Weekend Merchandise"
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On the Road Again

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Scott behind the wheel of the red Hero car from the Lights, Motors, Action Extreme Stunt. Scott is on the road this week. No, not in one of the red Hero cars (he wishes!) but driving his daughter through the Mid-West as she relocates to take a new job. He will be back next week … Continue reading "On the Road Again"
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Disney Panoramic Views

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Back in October of 2009, I wrote a post called Pano-Magic about how to best take a set of photos to create a panoramic image. This post will show you some common mistakes made when taking photos for and creating the panoramics in post-processing. Due to the locations, all of the photos were taken hand-held. … Continue reading "Disney Panoramic Views"
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Photowalking the Streets of America

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Last month I hosted a photowalk on the Streets of America in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It did not turn out exactly as people thought it would. I had planned a surprise but could not revel it until the time of the photowalk as it was not confirmed until a couple of hours before the meet … Continue reading "Photowalking the Streets of America"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Streets of America

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I have walked through the Streets of America in Disney’s Hollywood Studios many times since the park opened back in 1989. The backlot facades of New York City and now including San Francisco adding to the atmosphere of Hollywood. I never really took the time to really look at those facades until I was researching … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Streets of America"
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Where in the World #234

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! Deb Ragno, you weren’t first with the answer and rightly so, since your three year old grandson was playing at your … Continue reading "Where in the World #234"
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Star Wars Weekend Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Posted on by Scott Thomas
I finally got to attend my first Star Wars Weekends last month at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. If you have looked into it, you know it is very crowded in the event areas and for the special Star Wars character meet and greets. Beyond that, the rest of the park is fairly normal. I got to … Continue reading "Star Wars Weekend Fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Disney Pic of the Week: From A Ride

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Last fall I rode the Great Movie Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with a group of Disney fan photographers. We filled up a few rows and, without using flash which is not allowed, photographed most of the 95,000 square feet of the ride. I chose a wide angle lens and had some fun not only … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: From A Ride"
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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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Red Car Trolley in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Red Trolley souvenir kiosk on Sunset Blvd.Nikon D700/Tokina 11-16mm, 1/100s, f/16, ISO 200, EV 0, 16mm focal length. When Disney’s Hollywood Studios first opened in 1989 as Disney-MGM Studios, there was a lot of elements in the park from the 1988 movie, Roger Rabbit. Today, only a few Roger Rabbit elements still remain including this … Continue reading "Red Car Trolley in Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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