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Blue Hour over Expedition EVEREST

Posted on by Scott Thomas
In reviewing past blogs recently, I did a few on Blue Hour but never really explained it beyond saying it is something that happens after sunset and before complete darkness. Here are a few facts about Blue Hour: It is not an hour long but more like 15 to 25 minutes. Happens twice a day.  … Continue reading "Blue Hour over Expedition EVEREST"
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Tips for New Camera Owners

Posted on by Lisa Berton
I’m going to quickly give you a rundown on everything you need to know. Ready? 1. Read the manual 2. Charge your lithium-ion battery. If the camera takes AA, get yourself rechargeables. 3. Keep your camera safe and protected in a padded or hard shell camera bag. 4. All digital point and shoots have some … Continue reading "Tips for New Camera Owners"
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Newbie and the Geek Take Walt Disney World

Posted on by Lisa Berton
Yoli is going to Walt Disney World for the very first time and she has it made. How? Why? What do you mean? The answer consists of 5 words that when placed in a particular order make a huge difference in one’s total vacation experience, Disney geek personal tour guide. That’s right, I’m going too. … Continue reading "Newbie and the Geek Take Walt Disney World"
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Five Great Photography Websites

Posted on by Scott Thomas
What? Summer is over? The kids are back (or soon will be) in school. Labor Day is Monday. And, my blog vacation is over. In reflecting on all that I know many of you will start and/or return to exploring photography. I thought I’d help you out by giving you Five Great Photography Websites I … Continue reading "Five Great Photography Websites"
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Capturing an Empty Disney Park

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Walt Disney World hosts millions of visitors each year. There are always people about even during a slow period. Yet, you can take photographs without people in them. One way is to get low and shoot at an angle to eliminate people around you or find a way to elevate yourself over people’s heads. Another … Continue reading "Capturing an Empty Disney Park"
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Maharajah Jungle Trek Photo Tips

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Komodo Dragon on the Maharajah Jungle Trek The Maharajah Jungle Trek is a walking trail featuring the beautiful and powerful Asian Tigers. Unlike the Kilimanjaro Safari (see link below), you can take your time viewing the animals. At least until those with you bug you to move on. You will need a camera that can … Continue reading "Maharajah Jungle Trek Photo Tips"
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Picture This! Mailbag: AllEars Photographers Answer Your Questions

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Once in awhile, we’d like to share with you some of the questions we receive from our dear readers here on the Picture This! Blog. We find them challenging and we hope you find them informative. Becky asked: I know for film lenses, there is a conversion of 1.5x’s if used on a digital SLR. … Continue reading "Picture This! Mailbag: AllEars Photographers Answer Your Questions"
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