Tag: resorts
United States of America flag hanging over the lobby of the Wilderness Lodge Resort.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/13s, f/4.5, ISO 6400, EV 0, 55mm Focal Length, edited. Tomorrow is the day America celebrates its birthday. It has been 239 years since July 4th, 1776. One of the greatest foresight’s America has had was to create its National … Continue reading "Lobby Flag at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge"
Disney Pic of the Week: Sand
Posted onWhile you can not swim at the beach on Cresent Lake in front of Disney’s Beach Club Resort, you can still play beach volleyball in the sand. These guests were having a ball, literally, the day I walked by. Guests playing volleyball in sand at Disney’s Beach Club Resort.Nikon D700/28-300VR, 1/60s, f/16, ISO 720, EV … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Sand"
Disney Pic of the Week: Wood
Posted onFor the next four weeks, Deb and I will be doing some abstract subjects. I did not go photographing specifically for these subjects but found them in my archives when they were proposed. That is the lesson I taught about adding Captions and Metadata to your photo databases and libraries. We start off with Wood. … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Wood"
Disney Food Photography
Posted onHave a question for you…do you photograph the food at Walt Disney World restaurants? You do! Then you are going to like this week’s topic. Below is a set of photos from various Disney restaurants and how I took them. Sometimes you just need spaghetti and meatballs and Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano in Disney’s Hollywood … Continue reading "Disney Food Photography"
Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom Resorts
Posted onFolks informed me of some Hidden Mickeys that I hadn’t come across yet, like this one at the Wilderness Lodge Villas. I’d looked for this one before, to no avail. Sometimes, it’s quite difficult to describe the location of an image so others can find it. But recently, I spotted this great image! To locate … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom Resorts"
Using Hyperfocus at Walt Disney World
Posted onThis is the first of three blogs about subjects being taught at the Focus on Epcot Photowalk held on Monday, February 9, 2015. Click the link for more information. If you look at any travel magazines or websites, you will notice many of the photos showing such exotic places as tropical beaches, snowy mountain peaks … Continue reading "Using Hyperfocus at Walt Disney World"
Where in the World #364
Posted onTo all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Carla C and Elaine Kleinhenz, thank you for the lovely comments! Susie Howard, I totally understand what you’re saying about the … Continue reading "Where in the World #364"
ESPN Club Stadium Dining Room at Walt Disney World
Posted onESPN Club Stadium dining room at Walt Disney World.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/15s, f/3.5, ISO 500, EV +0.3, 18mm focal length, tripod. The ESPN Club Stadium dining room was calm the day Scott photographed it. Yesterday, it was full of college football fans cheering on their favorite teams in New Year’s Day Bowl games. Once Scott recovers … Continue reading "ESPN Club Stadium Dining Room at Walt Disney World"
Ideas for celebrating New Year’s Eve outside the theme parks at Walt Disney World
Posted onWalt Disney World's theme parks certainly know how to host splashy New Year's Eve parties. It would be difficult to top the lavish food, top-notch entertainment and spectacular fireworks. But if your family has younger kids who might not make it until midnight or you're looking for a less crowded celebration, here are some suggestions for other ways to ring in 2015 Disney-style. Most of these do not require advance planning, so you can even decide on Dec. 31 what your family wants to do.
Disney Pic of the Week: Christmas at Disney
Posted onVisiting Walt Disney World any time of the year is magical…but, and I say this having experienced it several times, visiting during the Christmas holiday season is even more magical. All the parks and resorts get decorated in festive colors. Special parties, events and entertainment occur all over the resort. Disney characters dress in their … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Christmas at Disney"
