Tag: Kilimanjaro Safari

Sticky Rhinos

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Raise your hand if you remember Animal Kingdom’s old ad campaign, NâHTâZû! Excellent, thank you. You may put your hands down. I was just taking a survey. In this not a zoo theme park with a zoo, you may find yourself on a Kilimanjaro Safari driving by giraffes, a lion, ostrich eggs that never hatch, … Continue reading "Sticky Rhinos"
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Mickey’s Jammin Jungle Parade

Posted on by Lisa Berton
For more than 8 years Mickey Mouse has overseen this colorful, playful, and adventurous procession that loops through Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Due to it’s course, shutterbugs get to try their hand at photographing the parade twice within roughly 15 minutes. For my first attempt I stood beside the souvenir stand that’s diagonally across from the … Continue reading "Mickey’s Jammin Jungle Parade"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Cast Members

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Once again, we are showcasing Disney Cast Members on Pic of the Week. It’s the Cast Members who make all the magic happen and therefore we felt it was only fitting that we should show them some love again. We only wish we had room to include all their photos! Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Cast Members"
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A Day in the Animal Kingdom

Posted on by Mike Bachand
A Day in the Animal Kingdom My wife and I went over to Animal Kingdom Friday since we hadn’t been there in a while. It was another beautiful, sunny, warm and not too hot Florida day. We got there around 9:30 and the crowds at that time were fairly light. However, I must say that … Continue reading "A Day in the Animal Kingdom"
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Where in the World #49

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #48: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/1000s shutter, f4 This is Warden Post No. 4, another example of how much detail Disney includes in its attractions. When you exit Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom you pass by this post. Only a few people got … Continue reading "Where in the World #49"
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Backlighting

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Backlighting is light illuminating from behind the subject. This is very tough to correctly expose for and causes havoc with your camera’s light meter. If you are outdoors and the light source is the sun, the best way to meter for backlighting is to point your camera to one side of the sun or the … Continue reading "Backlighting"
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Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #36

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #35: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/320s shutter, f9 The Harambe Reserve at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is home to these reticulated giraffes. You can catch a glimpse of them wandering the savannah when you take a ride on the Kilimanjaro Safari. Did you know that … Continue reading "Focus on Disney World – Where in the World? #36"
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Photographic Innoventions: Kilimanjaro Safari Photo Tips

Posted on by Scott Thomas
I was reading about some photographers who came back from an African safari the other day. They listed the equipment they used the most. Cameras costing thousands of dollars, lenses in the 500 to 600mm range which cost, you guessed it, thousands more. It got me to thinking about how wonderful the Kilimanjaro Safari is … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Kilimanjaro Safari Photo Tips"
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Mousefest Friday, December 7, 2007!

Posted on by Mike Scopa
MouseFest Friday, December 7th. It seemed that no sooner did my head hit the pillow the night that the alarm went off proclaiming “Day 2 Mike! Time to get up!” First stop was Disney’s Animal Kingdom for the annual Kilimanjaro Safari Meet. It was quite a challenge gathering everyone for this annual event. Deb welcomed … Continue reading "Mousefest Friday, December 7, 2007!"
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A Quick Weekend Trip Report – May 2007

Posted on by AllEars
AllEars Team Member Anita Answer files this report: Just back from a quick Mothers’ Day weekend trip to the World, and wanted to share a couple of things: New Fastpasses: Saw them at the Safari and Everest. They’re about 1/3 bigger, on heavier stock. The issue date is BIG now, so no cheating! The new … Continue reading "A Quick Weekend Trip Report – May 2007"
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