Tag: Universe of Energy

Photographing in the Rain at Epcot

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Rain on vacation can be a bad thing if you let it. When it starts raining at Walt Disney World there is lots to photograph if you are prepared. It can go from sunny to storming in central Florida in a manner of minutes. I carry large zip locked bags with me to protect not … Continue reading "Photographing in the Rain at Epcot"
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Dinosaurs of the Universe of Energy

Posted on by Scott Thomas
Audio-animatronic brontosaurus dinosaurs inside the Universe of Energy.Nikon D70/18-200VR, 1/60s, f/3.5, ISO 1000, EV -0.3, 18mm focal length. I have only had two rides at Walt Disney World get stopped while I was on them in all my trips. The Universe of Energy in Epcot’s Future World was one of them and the only one … Continue reading "Dinosaurs of the Universe of Energy"
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Disney Pic of the Week – Universe of Energy

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
Copyright © 2010 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR, 1/500s shutter, f11, ISO 200 The Universe of Energy is one of Epcot’s opening day attractions and our choice for Pic of the Week. Today it houses Ellen’s Energy Adventure, whose ride vehicles are partially powered by the solar panels that sit on the roof of … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week – Universe of Energy"
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Universe of Energy

Posted on by Jack Spence
Do you know why the Universe of Energy Pavilion is located where it is in Future World? During the planning stages of Epcot, the Imagineers had a different concept for the Energy Pavilion. Early ideas called for a “solar energy exhibit” that would feature a large building sporting a solar dish and a parabolic shaped … Continue reading "Universe of Energy"
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Where in the World #59

Posted on by Barrie Brewer
This was Challenge #58: And here’s the answer: Copyright © 2007 Barrie Brewer, Nikon D50, 18-200VR, 1/800s shutter, f7.1 This cool tile wall is in front of the Universe of Energy in Epcot’s Future World. It’s a great place to take some really fun pictures. Angie Young was the first to send in the correct … Continue reading "Where in the World #59"
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