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Where in the World #148

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #147: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR, 1/100s shutter, f/8, ISO 200 I always wonder what this guy is thinking about. Any ideas? Emperor Ferdinand I, of the Hapsburg Emperors, sits atop one of the shops of the Germany pavilion at Epcot. Jennifer T was … Continue reading "Where in the World #148"
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Where in the World #140

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Hi everyone – I’m back! Challenge #139 was a tough one. It had four parts, one for each week that I was on vacation. In order to make it into the prize drawing, you had to get all four parts correct. Anyone who did so was rewarded with two entries in the drawing this week. … Continue reading "Where in the World #140"
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Photographing Disney Food

Posted on by Scott Thomas
I enjoy a good meal after spending a day walking around a Walt Disney World park. Thankfully, you have a choice of all kinds of table and counter service restaurants in the parks, resorts and Downtown Disney. I like to photograph the food for future restaurant reviews at the PSCalculator.net website. However, judging by all … Continue reading "Photographing Disney Food"
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Tiny Train

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer Ok, I admit, this is a little bit of a cheat. But it is a train, so technically, I can use it for my Pic of the Week. No one said it couldn’t be a miniature train. This one can be found next to the Germany pavilion in Epcot’s World … Continue reading "Tiny Train"
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Mariachi Cobre

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2010 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 11-16mm, 1/13 sec, f/2.8, ISO 2500 My Pic of the Week is Mariachi Cobre, a 12-piece band that plays Mexican folk music. The group began playing at Walt Disney World in 1973 at the Contemporary Resort and the Magic Kingdom, while on summer break from the University of … Continue reading "Mariachi Cobre"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Park Entertainment

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Our Disney Pic of the Week will feature Park Entertainment. Walt Disney World is full of technological marvels and rides which immerse us into a place of fantasy. However, it is the people, the Cast Members, who make the parks come alive. In each park there are musical and entertainment cast members and troops which … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Park Entertainment"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Hidden Mickeys

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Funny that I should be the one to introduce this week’s Pic of the Week topic, Hidden Mickeys. I am the world’s worst hidden Mickey locator. I get really excited when I find some of the most obvious ones there are, like the plates on the shop door in Morocco and the hubcaps in Mickey’s … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Hidden Mickeys"
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Indoor Tour of World Showcase, Part 2

Posted on by Scott Thomas
It is still raining so we will continue our tour around World Showcase and continue in the clockwise direction. Next up is the American Adventure. There is a lot of photograph inside the World Showcase host pavilion. The Voices of Liberty perform before the show, the American Heritage Gallery and the American Adventure theatre and … Continue reading "Indoor Tour of World Showcase, Part 2"
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Les Chefs de France

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Les Chefs de France restaurant’s pseudo-outdoor cafe.Nikon D70/Tokina 11-16, 1/3s, f/5.6, ISO 1600, EV +1.0, 11mm focal length France is known for it’s outdoor cafes. Disney added a pseudo-outdoor cafe area to the France pavilion’s Les Chefs de France restaurant. The glass enclosed area protects diners from the Florida weather and still gives the feeling … Continue reading "Les Chefs de France"
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