Tag: Disney’s Hollywood (was MGM) Studios

December Disney World Calendar

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
If you read my December 25, 2007 blog, you know that my holiday gift to you is that each month I will post a photo calendar page that you can print out and use at home or work during 2008. Peace on Earth. I can’t think of a better sentiment to bring a close to … Continue reading "December Disney World Calendar"
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Tower of Terror in Black & White

Posted on by Scott Thomas
The Tower of Terror Lobby as it would have looked like in an episode of the Twilght Zone TV show.Nikon D70/18-70G, 1/160s, f/6.3, 200 ISO, +0.3 EV, 50mm Focal Length This week’s Disney Pic of the Week Black & White theme gave me an opportunity to show you what the lobby of the Twilight Zone … Continue reading "Tower of Terror in Black & White"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Movie Set Sign

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If there is one thing a Disney themepark has plenty of it’s SIGNS. Signs telling you where you parked, what bus to take, when a show starts, who to see, and how to use the emergency bag in Mission: Space. There are humorous signs, serious signs, small signs, huge signs and purple road signs. So, … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Movie Set Sign"
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Inside the Tower of Terror

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Tower of Terror Lobby.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/15s, f/3.5, 800 ISO, -0.6 EV, 18mm Focal length For years I tried to take indoor photographs at Walt Disney World with very little success until I got the combination of the Nikon D70 digital SLR and the Nikon 18-200VR lens. Between the camera’s ability to take acceptable images up … Continue reading "Inside the Tower of Terror"
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The Time is Right

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/320s shutter, f9 Here’s a quick tip: If you change time zones when you travel to Walt Disney World, remember to reset your camera’s clock so that your photos are stamped with the correct time. It didn’t occur to me to do this when I travelled to … Continue reading "The Time is Right"
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Don’t forget!

Posted on by Scott Thomas
My daughter and her beau walking on New York Street in Disney’s Hollywood Studios.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/200s, f/7.1, 200 ISO, 0 EV, 18mm Focal length While I enjoy taking pictures of all the buildings, scenery, characters, parades and shows at Walt Disney World. I am there to enjoy it with my family, too. My daughters have … Continue reading "Don’t forget!"
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Tower of Terror Garden Statue

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One of the creepy statues in the Tower of Terror gardens framed by American Sycamore trees.Nikon Coolpix 995, 1/125s, f/4.4, 200 ISO, 0 EV It is my opinion the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is the best themed attraction at Walt Disney World. A few years ago, and before Disney invented FastPass, I spent a … Continue reading "Tower of Terror Garden Statue"
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Disney Pics of the Week: Night Photos

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This week Lisa, Scott and I will be sharing night photos in our Pic of the Week series. One of the most common questions I hear is, “When is the best time to visit Walt Disney World?” My favorite answer to that question is “After dark!” It’s less crowded, cooler and absolutely beautiful! There’s no … Continue reading "Disney Pics of the Week: Night Photos"
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Where in the World? #43

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This was Challenge #42: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/10s shutter, f5.3, ISO 800 Only a few people recognized this as the sign from Hollywood & Vine, a full-service buffet restaurant in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Hollywood & Vine is home to a character breakfast and lunch featuring the … Continue reading "Where in the World? #43"
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P for Program Assist

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The past couple of weeks I’ve showed you how to control depth of field with Aperture Priority mode and to slow or freeze motion in Shutter Priority mode. What if I was to tell you about a mode which automatically selects a good exposure (aperture (f-stop) and shutter speed) to start with and allows you … Continue reading "P for Program Assist"
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