Tag: world showcase
In Landscape Photography, the use of an Anchor Point is commonly used in compositions. An anchor point is an item in the foreground that is in focus that the eye can lock on to and then wander out into the photograph. You can use this concept in your Disney photos to improve your compositions and … Continue reading "Anchoring Your Disney Photographs"
Where in the World #292
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! Thank you, Mickey Eckert! I think it’s cool that we broke the record too. A Disney Balloon for everybody! Congratulations to … Continue reading "Where in the World #292"
Escaping the Elements at Epcot
Posted onBoston is finally getting a break from a long streak of 90-100 degree weather. The haze was so bad on Saturday that I could see it at every turn. I spent as much of the day indoors as possible. Now consider dealing with those temperatures along with humidity and the likelihood of haze while crisscrossing … Continue reading "Escaping the Elements at Epcot"
United Kingdom Kidcot Fun Stop
Posted onWorld Showcase Cast member decorates a Duffy cutout for a guest in Epcot’s United Kingdom pavilion.Nikon D700/50mm, 1/60s, f/1.8, ISO 200, EV 0. Kidcot Fun Stops in Epcot’s World Showcase pavilions give young guests an opportunity to meet Cast Members from all over the world in a fun and creative way. In the United Kingdom … Continue reading "United Kingdom Kidcot Fun Stop"
Declaration of Independence in the American Adventure
Posted onScott is off this week. Probably recovering from a good old American cookout in celebration of the 4th of July holiday in the United States of America. He wanted to share this scene from Epcot’s American Adventure to remind his fellow patriots of the history behind our annual day of celebration and fireworks. Scott will … Continue reading "Declaration of Independence in the American Adventure"
Disney Pic of the Week: World Showcase
Posted onI have enjoyed returning to Epcot’s World Showcase going on 30 years this year. The changes over that time have given the perpetual world’s fair renewed life with grand festivals in the Spring and Fall. Musical entertainment in the pavilions and featured acts on the America Gardens Theater stage throughout the year. And the evolution … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: World Showcase"
Germany, Mouse Ears, and a Tourist
Posted onIf you love hats, you’ll have a ball buying or trying on what seems like an endless assortment of mouse ears in various styles at every Walt Disney World park. You too can look like Mickey or Minnie with slight variation. Epcot offers mouse ears themed to a few of the World Showcase pavilions. They … Continue reading "Germany, Mouse Ears, and a Tourist"
Le Cellier on a Budget? It Can Be Done!
Posted onLe Cellier, nestled inconspicuously in Epcot's Canada pavilion, is probably one of the most acclaimed and highly recommended restaurants in Disney World. Getting reservations here for both lunch and dinner can be quite a challenge no matter what time of year you are visiting.
Play the Waiting Game at Walt Disney World
Posted onReturning to Epcot for another tip on photographing in busy tourist attractions using Walt Disney World examples. This one can be tough if you are traveling with children but not impossible. Even as busy as a Disney themepark can be, if you wait a bit, an opportunity will present itself. The first photo of the … Continue reading "Play the Waiting Game at Walt Disney World"
Disney Pic of the Week: Norway
Posted onNorway is a mysterious country and its pavilion in Epcot brings that out. You meet trolls in the shops and attractions. Roofs are made of grass and flowers. The exhibits inside the Stave Church tell the story of Norway’s Vikings. One night as I was waiting for Illuminations to start, I turned around and noticed … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Norway"
