Tag: Disney’s Hollywood (was MGM) Studios
Disney did one thing right when they teamed up, and later bought, Pixar Studios. Disney knew computer generated imagery (CGI) was the future of animated movie making. Pixar was not only ahead of every other studio in CGI but had the talent and creativity to produce good stories to go with the technology. With the … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Pixar"
May Disney World Calendar
Posted onHere’s one for all you Star Wars Weekends fans. This stormtrooper was standing guard over the entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios when I snapped his picture. Now he can guard whatever you want him to! You will need to have Adobe Reader on your computer to download the calendar(s). Just click on the photo to … Continue reading "May Disney World Calendar"
Where in the World #164
Posted onBefore we get into this week’s contest, I’d like to take a minute to introduce you to Erin Blackwell. Erin is my friend and a member of the AllEars® Team. She handles the Fort Wilderness section of the site as well as other areas, but her biggest job (so far) is the Menu section. As … Continue reading "Where in the World #164"
Where in the World #162
Posted onThis was Challenge #161: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200mm VR, 1/200s shutter, f/3, ISO 200 Vladimir Pooey, the renowned Romanian film director, at work in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Vladimir is one of the Citizens of Hollywood, or Streetmosphere characters, who entertain guests on Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards. David … Continue reading "Where in the World #162"
Earful Topiary Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Posted onEarful Tower topiary on the Backlot Tour in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/250s, f/8, ISO 200, EV 0, 125mm focal length. Here’s a topiary of a park icon with the icon in the frame. The Earful Tower and its topiary can be seen on the Backlot Tour in Disney’s Hollywood Studios and is my Disney … Continue reading "Earful Topiary Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
Angels Overhead in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Posted onDid you know there are 130 angels in the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights display at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Happy Holidays and a Merry Christmas to You! I will be taking my annual holiday break next week as I spend the holidays with friends and family. See you in 2011!
Disney Pic of the Week: Park Entrance
Posted onA Walt Disney World park entrance is like the opening credits to a movie and sets the theme for the guests as they enter. Disney’s Hollywood Studios patterned their ticket booths after the popular art deco used in theaters back in the 1930’s, 40’s and 50’s. This choice of an entrance gives a guest the … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Park Entrance"
Picture if you will
Posted onWhen using an ultra wide angle lens like the Tokina 11-16mm remember to get up close to the main subject of the photo. That is what I did when I photographed the ride photo kiosk you see upon getting off the Tower of Terror elevator. I was a mere six inches from the Picture if … Continue reading "Picture if you will"
Grab the Light
Posted onI have harped on always being ready and alert when you are touring the Walt Disney World resort. Here’s another example. After leaving the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, I was headed over to see the finale show of the American Idol Experience. I looked around and noticed a very interesting sky. Storm clouds to … Continue reading "Grab the Light"
Big Ears
Posted onThe Earful Tower at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/320s, f/9, ISO 200, EV 0, 112mm focal length For my Disney Pic of the Week on Mouse Ears I choose the ones with a hat size of 342-3/8 which can be seen during the Backlot Tour on the Earful Tower at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
