Tag: travel
Vacationing in the Olympic Mountains
Posted onVacationing in the Olympic Mountains Scott is on vacation this week enjoying the beauty of the Olympic Mountains. If you are interested, you can follow Scott’s adventure on this personal Twitter account @sthomasphotos.
Travel Photography in Morocco at Epcot
Posted onWhat makes a good travel photograph? In our case, what makes a good Walt Disney World travel photograph? The photo below of the Fez House at the Morocco pavilion of Epcot’s World Showcase is a very interesting photo to me and, hopefully, to you. Is it a photo Disney would use in a brochure or … Continue reading "Travel Photography in Morocco at Epcot"
Exploring Travel Photography at Epcot’s World Showcase
Posted onTrash can with the World Showcase emblem in Epcot.Nikon D750/Sigma 15m Fisheye, 1/125s, f/16, ISO 450, EV 0. Epcot’s World Showcase is the closet to one of the original Epcot concepts of being a world exposition which features countries from all over the world. Each country pavilion features its architecture, people, food and music. As … Continue reading "Exploring Travel Photography at Epcot’s World Showcase"
My Walt Disney World Photography Kit
Posted onBack in 2008, I showed and explained what photography equipment I bring and why to Walt Disney World. While the principles remain the same, my equipment has changed and for the better. Unlike most visitors, I take my photography in the resort very seriously. It is fun and challenging and brings an extra dimension to … Continue reading "My Walt Disney World Photography Kit"
Catch You Later
Posted onMy inner monologue has been over-flowing with stereotypical Jewish what ifs, guilt, second guesses, and the desire for a nice Kosher deli at Disneyland, all in Jackie Mason’s voice. Why? What’s all the fuss? As a photo blogger I need a large number of pictures to use in my weekly writing, and to get those … Continue reading "Catch You Later"
Stop, Look, Focus, and then Take the Photo
Posted onThe plane took me to New Orleans, Louisiana where my friend Terri picked me up and went on to play tour guide for several days. That’s right, kids, I’m going to expose you to non-Disney images. Don’t freak out on me. All lessons can be applied to Disney Parks or Disney Cruise Line and even … Continue reading "Stop, Look, Focus, and then Take the Photo"
Future Disney Vacations
Posted onTough days at the office and difficult times in personal lives are among the moments that we wish ourselves back at The Happiest Place on Earth or The Most Magical Place on Earth. In between flashbacks we plan actual vacations or at least daydream about the things we yearn to experience for the first time … Continue reading "Future Disney Vacations"
Create Your Own Disney Vacation Postcard
Posted onLegions of Disney Parks lovers return “home” year after year whether it’s to Anaheim or Lake Buena Vista or perhaps Paris, Hong Kong, or Tokyo. We’ve bought the single and multi-pack postcards and mailed them off to family and friends. A question I always ask myself is, Am I sending the same postcard to (insert … Continue reading "Create Your Own Disney Vacation Postcard"
In-Camera Color Special Effects
Posted onHere are just a few cool things my Canon SX30 IS point and shoot camera can do. Consult your camera’s manual to find out if yours can do the same things and how. This is a quick recap and preview to stimulate your creativity before taking on summer vacation. Smart Shutter – Read more about … Continue reading "In-Camera Color Special Effects"
