Tag: Future World

Science At Your Feet

Posted on by Gary Cruise
When you rush through EPCOT’s Future World early in the morning, part of that mad dash toward the standby line at Soarin’, do you ever notice the big circle on the ground? Most of us don’t see it; we’re all so focused on getting to our next attraction, the next thrill ride, that we totally … Continue reading "Science At Your Feet"
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Fisheye Awakening at Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Lately, when I want to use a prime lens these days at Walt Disney World, I put the Sigma 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens on my full-frame digital SLR. A Nikon D750 in my case. This is the third time I have featured this lens on the blog. Let’s get started. Spaceship Earth is my Cinderella … Continue reading "Fisheye Awakening at Epcot"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Artisans at Work

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Back in 2011, I had the pleasure of photographing the famed Disney character artist, Don “Ducky” Williams, during the “Everything’s Just Ducky!” 15th Annversary AllEars.net Event in Epcot’s Odyssey restaurant. He talked for nearly an hour all the while producing sketch portraits of Disney characters. It was a joy to watch a person who clearly … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Artisans at Work"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Gardeners

Posted on by Scott Thomas
This week’s theme was to focus attention to all those wonderful Gardeners who keep Walt Disney World looking colorful and lush from the resorts to the themeparks and the roadways in between. I did not find any photos of them in my archives nor did I locate any on my last trip. Instead, I will … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Gardeners"
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September Trip and a Meet & Greet

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Got a couple of announcements to make… I’M GOING TO DISNEY WORLD! I may be closing in on 60 but I still get excited when I get to visit Walt Disney World. It’s only been a few months and a lot has changed: Frozen Ever After opened in Epcot’s Norway pavilion, new Star Wars fireworks … Continue reading "September Trip and a Meet & Greet"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Flower and Garden Festival

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Each year’s Flower and Garden Festival at Epcot features a different display in front of Spaceship Earth. in 2016, Daisy Duck was part of the display with her own vegetable stand. Daisy Duck’s vegetable stand in front of Spaceship Earth.Nikon D750/16-35VR, 1/125s, f/4, ISO 280, EV 0, 16mm Focal Length, Intensify CK. Deb will show … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Flower and Garden Festival"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Topiaries

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Each year during the annual Flower and Garden Festival at Epcot, Disney brings out many topiaries to decorate both Future World and World Showcase. The topiaries come in many sizes from very small to extremely large like the Dragon I photographed in Epcot’s China pavilion in front of the scaled replica of the Hall of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Topiaries"
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Flower and Garden Festival Monorails

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Colorful flowers on land and water at the annual Flower and Garden Festival.Nikon D750/16-35VR, 1/125s, f/16, ISO 160, EV 0, 35mm Focal Length, Panorama. I spent a day recently at Epcot’s annual Flower and Garden Festival. I wanted to capture the beauty and color of the festival. Above, I used four photographs stitched together to … Continue reading "Flower and Garden Festival Monorails"
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