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Pandora Waterfall in Disney's Animal Kingdom

Disney Pic of the Week: Pandora Waterfall

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On of the advantages of the current Coronavirus safety procedures at Walt Disney World is the use of only the standby queues for all the attractions. In Pandora – The World of Avatar in Disney’s Animal Kingdom the Avatar Flight of Passage queue wanders past sights the FastPass queue misses. With groups being separated by … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Pandora Waterfall"
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Cinderella Castle with Clouds

Photographing Clouds at Walt Disney World

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Clear blue skies are lovely to most people. For me, I look for clouds to give the sky drama in my photography. For instance, as I was walking around Epcot’s World Showcase towards the Koutoubia Minaret (prayer tower) in the Morocco pavilion, I noticed the lovely cloud pattern in the sky above it. Late November and … Continue reading "Photographing Clouds at Walt Disney World"
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Olympic National Park Vacation Photography

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As I mentioned in a previous post this year on my vacation plans, I interned at Olympic National Park back in 1981. Over the last two weeks, I finally returned to and wanted to share a trio of photos which highlight what makes this U.S. National Park so beautiful and unique. Olympic National Park is … Continue reading "Olympic National Park Vacation Photography"
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Epcot’s Future World through an UWA Lens

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As I prepare for my vacation to the Northwestern United States, I know I will be using my ultra wide angle (UWA) lens a lot throughout the trip. The Nikon AF-S 16-35mm f/4G ED VR Lens is a favorite of mine since I borrowed a friend’s for a Walt Disney World trip back in 2015. … Continue reading "Epcot’s Future World through an UWA Lens"
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Still Using HDR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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Even with today’s software tools like MacPhun’s Intensify, I still find taking a set of photographs to create High Dynamic Range or HDR images worth my time in the field and in the digital dark room. With my cameras from Nikon, it is easy to create a bracketed set of image from -2 to +2 … Continue reading "Still Using HDR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Mission: SPACE

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With clouds above, I used a set of 5 photographs from -2EV to +2EV to create a High Dynamic Range (HDR) image of Mission: SPACE in Epcot’s Future World. Mission: SPACE pavilion in Epcot’s Future World in HDR.Nikon D750/16-35VR, f/16, ISO 220, EV 0, 19mm Focal Length, HDR Image. Deb will be here tomorrow to … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Mission: SPACE"
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A Visit to Club Cool in Epcot

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In 2005, Coca Cola re-imagined their popular Ice Station Cool in Epcot into Club Cool. Last year I brought in my camera with a Fisheye lens attached to photograph the coolest club in Epcot. The entrance to the Coca Cola beverages has moved and its space has gotten a bit bigger. Still with same theme … Continue reading "A Visit to Club Cool in Epcot"
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Harper’s Mill in HDR

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HDR Image of Harper’s Mill on Tom Sawyer Island.Nikon D750/28-300VR, f/18, ISO 100, EV +0.3, 52mm Focal Length, HDR Image. How was your Thanksgiving? Eat alot? Out shopping today? Scott is doing both as he is visiting relatives in central Florida before moving over to Walt Disney World all of next week. Follow Scott’s Twitter … Continue reading "Harper’s Mill in HDR"
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