Tag: fantasyland
When the topic of aerial photos came up for this month, I wasn’t sure I would have much to choose from. Luckily I have been slowly (very slowly) archiving all of my photographs and remembered one I took several years ago from the 2nd floor balcony of Pinocchio’s Village Haus. Here’s a look at Dumbo, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Magic Kingdom Aerial"
Disney Pic of the Week: Magic Kingdom Aerial
Posted onDeb Wills asked Deb Koma, AllEars.Net Newsletter Editor, for ideas for the Disney Pic of the Week segment on the Picture This! blog. She gave us a bunch we have used over the last two months. Then, I came upon a series called Aerial Photos. Now, considering I was not going to rent a helicopter … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Magic Kingdom Aerial"
Christmas Wish 2016
Posted onCinderella Castle transformed by Queen Elsa into an Ice Castle.Nikon D750/16-35VR, 1/60s, f/4, ISO 6400, EV -1.0, 16mm Focal Length. Just because I cannot see it, doesn’t mean I can’t believe it! — Jack Skellington, The Nightmare Before Christmas Wishing you and yours a Very Merry Christmas. Scott will be taking next week off to … Continue reading "Christmas Wish 2016"
Hidden Mickeys in Japan, Be Our Guest Restaurant, and Tren-D
Posted onStop by the Mitsukoshi Store in Epcot’s Japan Pavilion and look for Hidden Mickeys in the oyster-pearl display. Sometimes, you can find pearls arranged as a classic three-circle Mickey, and other times Cast Members arrange the oyster shells into a classic Mickey in the water. I arrived right after store opening and watched the CM … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys in Japan, Be Our Guest Restaurant, and Tren-D"
Holiday Wishes from Main Street USA
Posted onBefore the Once Upon A Christmastime Parade, I photographed Holiday Wishes from the same location. I used the Bulb Technique described in this post: Photographing Fireworks. This is a test shot to line up Cinderella Castle down Main Street USA. Cinderella Castle at the end of Main Street USA in Ice Lights.Nikon D750/16-35VR, 30s, f/11, … Continue reading "Holiday Wishes from Main Street USA"
Hidden Mickeys and other Hidden Images around Disney World
Posted onMany intriguing images are scattered here and there inside AbracadaBar on the BoardWalk. Like this photo of Walt Disney pulling a rabbit out of a hat! Look in the room to your right as you enter the Bar from the outside promenade. This photo of Walt is in the right lower corner of a huge … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys and other Hidden Images around Disney World"
Photographing Holiday Lights at Home and at Disney
Posted onIt is that time of year when cities, towns, villages and, yes, even us put up our holiday light displays to celebrate the season. Whether it be Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or something else, photographing these displays can be a challenge. For outdoor lighting, it is best NOT to wait until it is totally dark out. … Continue reading "Photographing Holiday Lights at Home and at Disney"
Possible Hidden Mickeys at the Magic Kingdom and in Epcot’s Norway
Posted onFor years, folks have been spotting the following two images in the Magic Kingdom. The question is: are they legitimate Hidden Mickeys? The first image is in the first room, which is the children’s bedroom, along Peter Pan’s Flight. Chocolate chip cookies are on a plate on a small tea table to your right. Do … Continue reading "Possible Hidden Mickeys at the Magic Kingdom and in Epcot’s Norway"
Bibbity Bobbity Boo…Crane Be Gone!
Posted onA while back I was complaining about a maintenance crane being used on my recent trip to the Magic Kingdom. I mentioned I could remove the crane using software. This does take added time so I do not like to do it often. Later in the day, I caught the end of the new Mickey’s … Continue reading "Bibbity Bobbity Boo…Crane Be Gone!"
Partners and the Crane at the Magic Kingdom
Posted onI got on the ferry to travel from the Ticket and Transportation Center on my last visit to the Magic Kingdom. I walked up the ferry’s stairs and made my way to the front railings. I looked over the Seven Seas Lagoon to see the beautiful sights as the ferry sailed closer. I first notice … Continue reading "Partners and the Crane at the Magic Kingdom"
