Tag: Boardwalk
Case for Using a Polarizer Filter
Posted onIn this age when photo software can duplicate almost any effect film photographers used filters for, I still find one filter very useful. The Polarizing filter does just what polarizer sunglasses do, they cut down on the glare from the sun. Most people use a circular polarizing filter which means the filter moves once it … Continue reading "Case for Using a Polarizer Filter"
Disney Pic of the Week: Restaurants
Posted onThis week’s Disney Pic of the Week is on Restaurants (and not food). Walt Disney World has a feast (pun intended) of places for you to eat at to meet anyone’s culinary tastes. Disney puts in as much imagineering into their restaurants as they do their parks. Such that you can be in Downtown Disney … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Restaurants"
Florida quarterback Tim Tebow honored with Disney Spirit Award, Maxwell Award
Posted onFlorida quarterback Tim Tebow honored with Disney Spirit Award, Maxwell Award at Disney’s BoardWalk – Dec. 11. 2008 Florida quarterback Tim Tebow holds the two awards — the Disney Spirit Award (left) and the Maxwell Award (right) he took home from the The Home Depot ESPNU College Football Awards, which took place Dec. 11, 2008 … Continue reading "Florida quarterback Tim Tebow honored with Disney Spirit Award, Maxwell Award"
Disney Pic of the Week – Transportation
Posted onOne of the best things about vacationing on the Walt Disney World property is that you really never have to get in a car if you don’t want to. For some people, that’s worth the price of the whole trip! You could fill a whole data card with photos of all the boats, buses, monorails, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Transportation"
Boardwalk Wakes Up
Posted onDisney’s Boardwalk comes to life after sunset.Nikon Coolpix 995, 1/15s, f/2.6, 400 ISO, 0 EV Disney’s Boardwalk Resort Area comes alive after sunset with arcade games, entertainers and kiosks selling popcorn, drinks and other yummy snacks. I took this from a balcony overlooking the Boardwalk with my Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera. Due to the … Continue reading "Boardwalk Wakes Up"
Disney Pic of the Week – Boardwalk
Posted onEveryone has that one special thing that they have to do on every trip to Walt Disney World. It might be a particular ride that can’t be missed or a favorite snack that just doesn’t taste as good anywhere else. For me, a Disney vacation just isn’t complete until I spend some time on the … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Boardwalk"
What’s In A Name
Posted onOne of the first things I had to deal with when I first started using a digital camera was how to organize all the files I was creating every time I went out taking photographs. The camera manufacturers think their simple system of a strange prefix followed by a number is what anyone would ever … Continue reading "What’s In A Name"
MouseFest Photowalk Invitation
Posted onHave you heard of photowalking yet? Photowalks are a great way to spend time with other photography enthusiasts, get a little fresh air, exercise, and have some fun taking pictures. Technically, photowalking is defined as “the act of walking [or wheeling] with a camera for the main purpose of taking pictures of things that the … Continue reading "MouseFest Photowalk Invitation"
Sidelighting
Posted onSidelighting is light illuminating from a 90 degree angle to the subject. This gives an almost three dimensional effect to the subject being photographed. As seen below in this photo of The ESPN Club at Disney’s Boardwalk Resort, the sidelighting creates shadows in the restaurant’s exterior features showing depth in a two dimensional medium. Sidelight … Continue reading "Sidelighting"