Tag: Polynesian resort

Where in the World #85

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #84: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2009 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200VR, 1/2s shutter, f/3.5, ISO 800 This beautiful relief carving is located near the elevators at Disney’s Polynesian Resort. I think this one stumped a lot of people. I went easy on you – anyone who mentioned the Polynesian got … Continue reading "Where in the World #85"
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Polynesian Breakfast Favorite

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Tonga Toast, here presented by my lovely daughter, is my Disney Pic of the Week for the theme of Food. This decadent, deep-fried breakfast favorite has been served at Kona Café in Disney’s Polynesian Resort for more than a quarter of a century. Sourdough bread, bananas, sugar and cinnamon are all it takes to make … Continue reading "Polynesian Breakfast Favorite"
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Where in the World #53

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #52: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2006 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/6s shutter, f4 This mischievous tiki can be found at the Polynesian Resort. He stands outside the window peering in at his mate who is behind the register in BouTiki. BouTiki is the resort’s largest gift shop, located on … Continue reading "Where in the World #53"
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Get Yourself in those Disney Vacation Photos!

Posted on by Scott Thomas
If you are the photographer of your family, chances are you are not in very many photos for holidays, vacatons, birthdays or other occassions. I would guess I’m in less than 100 photos of the thousands of photos I have in boxes, albums and on my hard drives. You may be in more if other … Continue reading "Get Yourself in those Disney Vacation Photos!"
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Polynesian Resort Torch Lighting Ceremony

Posted on by Jack Spence
It’s amazing the things you can learn on the AllEars.net website. I was reading the Fact Sheet for the Polynesian Resort when I came across the “Torch Lighting Ceremony.” I had never heard of it, so I decided to investigate this event for myself. Each evening at 6pm (Tuesday – Saturday), one of the fire-dancers … Continue reading "Polynesian Resort Torch Lighting Ceremony"
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Photographic Innoventions: Photo Editing 101

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Unlike when you used film, digital photography processing is done inside your camera and produces JPEG images. (dSLRs can also produce RAW images. RAW images are often referred to as digital negatives and require processing on a computer to produce the final JPEG image.) If you are like me, you try to get all your … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Photo Editing 101"
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