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Animal Portraits

Posted on by Scott Thomas
In the past I have shown you a portrait of a Wood Stork but I never went into details as to how to make a good animal portrait. The principles are the same as a good human portrait. Good lighting, good background, sharp focus, fill the frame (or crop after) and good exposure. In most … Continue reading "Animal Portraits"
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White Stork Portrait

Posted on by Scott Thomas
White Stork portrait on Discovery Island.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/80s, f/5.6, 200 ISO, +0.3 EV, 200mm Focal Length Discovery Island Trails are one of those Over-Looked Attractions you hear about. With a 200mm lens, you can get beautiful portraits of the animals and birds along them. This White Stork was a willing model and is my Disney … Continue reading "White Stork Portrait"
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Commom Icons and Settings

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Regardless of whether you shoot film or digitaly, point and shoot cameras have simplified features. In an effort to help you take better pictures and to stear folks away from only using the Auto mode, settings such as Portrait, Sports, and Landscape can be selected with the touch of a button or spin of the … Continue reading "Commom Icons and Settings"
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More on Portraits

Posted on by Scott Thomas
This is a follow up to Lisa’s excellent Quick Tips for Quick Portraits article where she showed how to create a portrait of AllEars.net founder, Deb Wills. The only thing I wish to add is many times we are taking these photos in bright Florida sun or in the shade where our favorite Disney characters … Continue reading "More on Portraits"
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Disney Pics of the Week – World Showcase Cast Members

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This week Lisa, Scott and I will be sharing photos of Cast Members who work in the countries of the World Showcase. Copyright © 2008 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 50.0mm f/1.4 lens, 1/40s shutter, f1.4 I’d like to introduce you to Shoko. She is from Osaka, Japan and works in the gift shop in the … Continue reading "Disney Pics of the Week – World Showcase Cast Members"
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First Day of School

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Hiya kids! Is everyone ready to head back to school? Do you have your High School Musical backpack and Hanna Montana lunchbox? Oh, I see you don’t but your children do. That makes sense. The idea behind today’s blog is to get you, the parent, ready for your child’s first day of school photo extravaganza! … Continue reading "First Day of School"
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Photographic Innoventions: Landscape or Portrait?

Posted on by Scott Thomas
When taking a picture, one of the first elements I think about is whether to use a Landscape (horizontal) or Portrait (vertical) orientation. A lot depends on the subject as people and tall objects like towers or castles look better to me as a portrait. While four legged animals and sweeping vistas look better as … Continue reading "Photographic Innoventions: Landscape or Portrait?"
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