Tag: Disney’s Hollywood (was MGM) Studios

Goodbye to the Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights

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After a 20 year run, the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will go dark for the last time after the 2015 holiday season. Jennings Osborne, a Little Rock, Arkansas, businessman, began putting up lights at his residence in 1986, at the request of his young daughter. Each year, Jennings would … Continue reading "Goodbye to the Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Holiday Shopping

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This week starts the official beginning of the holiday shopping season with Black Friday (the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States). Though it seems each year, it is more like as soon as Halloween is finished, Christmas shopping commences. Well, no sense complaining as we jump into Holiday Shopping at Walt Disney World. … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Holiday Shopping"
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Disney Pic of the Week: The Great Movie Ride

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Back in February of this year (2015), the Sorcerer’s Hat was about 80 percent removed from Disney’s Hollywood Studies. I knew the next time I would visit, the view down Hollywood Blvd. would be very different. Or would it? For Star Wars Weekends and Frozen Summer Fun, Disney placed a large stage in front of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: The Great Movie Ride"
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Vacation Photography at Walt Disney World

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While I take the time to do all types of photography when I visit Walt Disney World. My family is around often being patient as I set up a shot or look for a different angle. I want to thank them this week. So, for those who remember them, I want you to imagine settling … Continue reading "Vacation Photography at Walt Disney World"
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Blue Storm at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Tower of Terror as a storm closes in on Disney’s Hollywood Studios.Nikon D750/28-300VR, 4.5s, f/22, ISO 100, EV 0, 28mm Focal Length, Tripod. I bet you can guess by this photo I took last Saturday from the location of the Photo Meet outside of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the weather was not too good. In fact, … Continue reading "Blue Storm at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Do-over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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The photo this week was taken by me in February of 2009 from the location of tomorrow’s All Ears Photo Meet. Earlier this year, the Sorcerer Mickey Hat was removed from in front of the Great Movie Ride. The view down Hollywood Blvd. is now clear right up to the reproduction of the Mann’s Chinese … Continue reading "Do-over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Encounter with Darth Vader at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Darth Vader menacing young padawans and Scott at the Jedi Training Academy.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/125s, f/5.6, ISO 450, EV 0, 135mm Focal Length. Scott is off to Walt Disney World this weekend and is looking forward to another encounter with Darth Vader at the Jedi Training Academy in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. With all the recent announcements, … Continue reading "Encounter with Darth Vader at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Cinderella

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All this month, Deb and I will be sharing photos based on Walt Disney Studios movies. For the last few years, Disney has come out with a live cinematic version of an animated classic. This spring, Cinderella was released and featured a golden carriage. In advance of the film coming out in theaters, the carriage … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Cinderella"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Green

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We have all heard about Little Green Men from Outer Space. For this week’s color, Green, I get to share with you exactly that. Though you know him better as Yoda, the Jedi Master from Star Wars. Below he is wielding a light saber on the side of a Chevy Spark. This car was on … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Green"
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