Photographing Animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Nile Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) in the water on the Kilimanjaro Safari.Nikon D750/28-300VR, 1/500s, f/5.6, ISO 1800, EV +0.3, 300mm Focal Length. In researching for this week’s blog, I discovered I had written a lot about photographing animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Instead of repeating myself again here are some links you can review. Trekking through … Continue reading "Photographing Animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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Is it Real or a Pangani Forest Exploration Trail Prop?

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We’ve come to expect well-detailed attractions, resorts, restaurants, and even restrooms from Disney. Let’s face it, we’re spoiled and we have high expectations. But every once in a while, don’t you just stop and look at something and ask yourself, is it real or a prop? Well, I do that too, more often than you … Continue reading "Is it Real or a Pangani Forest Exploration Trail Prop?"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Pangani Forest Exploration Trail

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The Pangani Forest Exploration Trail is not just about the popular Gorillas. There are animals to discover from the small naked mole rats to the birdlife in the aviary portion of the trail. Here you will find a variety of African species including the long legged and toed African Jacana. The legs and toes allow … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Pangani Forest Exploration Trail"
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Trekking through Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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I have written about and shared many photographs from Disney’s Animal Kingdom attractions: Kilimanjaro Safari and Pangani Forest Exploration Trail. Both can be found by visiting the village of Harambe in Africa. I have even taken you on the Wild Africa Trek: Photographing on the Wild Africa Trek, Part I and Part II. Today, I … Continue reading "Trekking through Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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How to Photograph at a Busy Disney Park

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I came upon an article called How to Photograph Busy Tourist Sites by Kav Dadfar on the Digital Photography School website a few weeks ago. All the tips sounded a lot like the ones Lisa and I have talked about either directly or indirectly here on the Picture This! blog. I thought it would be … Continue reading "How to Photograph at a Busy Disney Park"
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Disney Common Bonds 2 – Answers

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I’ve created a second “Common Bonds” quiz. Here is a reminder of how the game is played. I will be giving you three words or phrases that have something in common. It will be your job to figure out where at the four Walt Disney World theme parks these words would all be applicable. For … Continue reading "Disney Common Bonds 2 – Answers"
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An African Day in Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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I spent a most of a day in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Africa on my last trip. Thought I would share a few photos with you. Notice the camera data which will tell you how I was able to photograph them. Ask any questions in the comments. First stop was the Kilimanjaro Safari. The attraction has … Continue reading "An African Day in Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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