Tag: Disney’s Hollywood (was MGM) Studios

Disney Pic of the Week: Frozen

Posted on by Scott Thomas
The animated musical, Frozen, took the world by storm and surprised Disney by its success. It did not take long for Disney to catch up in merchandising, a Sing-Along version in Blu-Ray and DVD released recently and bringing the magic to its themeparks. Over the summer, Disney’s Hollywood Studios hosted Frozen Summer Fun which was … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Frozen"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Christmas Lights

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When it comes to Christmas Lights, you would be hard pressed to find something as spectacular as the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This display has evolved from a fairly static version when the Osborne Lights first appeared on Residential Street of the old Backlot Tour in 1995 to today’s … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Christmas Lights"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Rain

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It is amazing to see how fast the shops and snack areas at Walt Disney World get out rain ponchos at the first hint of rain. Of course, seasoned Disney park goers know to buy them before they travel to save money, right? I know a rainy day at any Disney themepark can be a … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Rain"
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Where in the World #351

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! I hope everyone had a lovely Rosh Hashanah! The celebration is still going on as I write this Happy Birthday to … Continue reading "Where in the World #351"
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Echo Lake Sunset in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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As I was scouting locations for the Star Wars Weekend Fireworks, I checked out the view from across Echo Lake. It was late in the day and the Sun was just going down behind the palm trees to the right of Min & Bill’s Dockside Diner. This created a large light discrepancy between the bright … Continue reading "Echo Lake Sunset in Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Billboards of Hollywood Studios

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Walking around Disney’s Hollywood Studios always gives me the feeling of being in a place that never was. You know what I mean? Hollywood back in the 1930’s and 1940’s was like a fantasy to most of America. A place not quite real. The billboards you see around the Studios help to tell the story … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Billboards of Hollywood Studios"
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Frozen Storm Troopers at Star Wars Weekends

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Imperial Stormtroopers singing at a Star Wars Weekend event.Nikon D700/24-120VR, 1/200s, f/4, ISO 2000, EV -0.7, 120mm focal length. For a few years now the Stars of the Saga show at the Premier Theater in Disney’s Hollywood Studios has opened with a fun group of Imperial Stormtroopers who often break out in song during their … Continue reading "Frozen Storm Troopers at Star Wars Weekends"
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Summer with Olaf at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Frozen Summer Fun with Olaf at Disney’s Hollywood Studios,. Scott is taking a break this week like Olaf did all summer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. For those visiting the Studios this last unofficial weekend of summer, check out all the doings for Frozen Summer Fun. UPDATE: Olaf, Anna, Elsa and Kristoff have been given extensions … Continue reading "Summer with Olaf at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
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Where in the World #346

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! Hannah Kertes is headed for college! Congratulations and good luck! Caffeine is your friend during exams! And long lectures. Hi, Sandie … Continue reading "Where in the World #346"
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Photographing Star Wars Weekends Fireworks

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Star Wars Weekends for 2014 ended each day with the Symphony in the Stars fireworks show. The show is done totally with music from the Star Wars movie saga. The fireworks used are the most advanced I have ever seen at a Disney themepark. Bursts would change colors in different directions and from the inside-out, … Continue reading "Photographing Star Wars Weekends Fireworks"
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