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Spaceship Earth Triptych

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A triptych is a work of art which is divided into three sections. I took a photo of Spaceship Earth looking right up one of the pylons. I decided to use FX Photo Studio to make a few special effect versions of the Spaceship Earth photo and create a triptych from them. A triptych of … Continue reading "Spaceship Earth Triptych"
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Inside Spaceship Earth: Gutenberg Press

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Johann Gutenberg examining a page from his printing press inside Spaceship Earth.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/60s, f/1.8, ISO 6400, EV +1.0. The Gutenberg Press scene inside Spaceship Earth shows a page of the Bible that Johann Gutenberg is examining. The page is an exact replica of one from the Gutenberg Bible on display in the Huntington Library … Continue reading "Inside Spaceship Earth: Gutenberg Press"
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Disney Land and Sea

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Disney Land and Sea. Scott is on vacation this week. This time he is doing a Land and Sea trip to Walt Disney World which will include a 4-night cruise on the Disney Dream followed by a stay at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. He’ll be back next week with more Disney photography information and tips. … Continue reading "Disney Land and Sea"
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Disney through a Crystal Ball

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A crystal ball is believed by some people to aid in the performance of clairvoyance like witches and wizards. At Walt Disney World, the most famous crystal ball is found in the Haunted Mansion where the ghost of Madame Leota is calling spirits from the world beyond. Crystal balls are a fun prop to create … Continue reading "Disney through a Crystal Ball"
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Flyer Mickey at Epcot

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Flyer Mickey on a t-shirt in a shop across from Soarin’. Scott is on vacation this week as he seeks out all manner of historic aircraft at the Smithsonian’s Air & Space Museums in Washington, DC. He will return next week to continue with his weekly photography tips from Disney parks. You can check out … Continue reading "Flyer Mickey at Epcot"
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Illuminations over Imagination in Epcot

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I follow many photographers who enjoy perfecting their craft in Disney parks all over the world. These men and women come up with many photo ideas I often make note of these photos to try an attempt myself. These help to push my photographic skills as I try to master new techniques and see things … Continue reading "Illuminations over Imagination in Epcot"
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Photographing in the Rain at Epcot

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Rain on vacation can be a bad thing if you let it. When it starts raining at Walt Disney World there is lots to photograph if you are prepared. It can go from sunny to storming in central Florida in a manner of minutes. I carry large zip locked bags with me to protect not … Continue reading "Photographing in the Rain at Epcot"
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Inside Spaceship Earth at Epcot

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Dark rides are very hard to photograph at Walt Disney World. Not only is the lighting very moody and low but the ride vehicles move so you have to keep your shutter speed around 1/60th of a second. Remember, you can not use flash in a dark ride. Disney Cast Members will interrupt the ride … Continue reading "Inside Spaceship Earth at Epcot"
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Lighting up a Monorail in Epcot

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I have seen other photographers sharing photos of Walt Disney World Monorails at night in Epcot using a single flash unit to illuminate the moving vehicle. Without a flash, one could only get a blurred monorail late at night. You know me by now, I had to see if I could light up a monorail … Continue reading "Lighting up a Monorail in Epcot"
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