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Tag Archives: night
View 217: Speed Demon
My wife drove me all over Syracuse, New York as I rode in the backseat trying to get a good long exposure photo out of the front windshield. Something I have had on my list of things to try for … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged blur, dash, driving, focus, ford, light, long exposure, motion, new york, night, nikon D700, streaks, syracuse
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Photographing a Disney Monorail at Night
When I shared my Best Disney Photos of 2011 last November, I promised I would be telling you how I was able to light up the monorail. Today is the day! Enjoy! I have seen other photographers sharing photos of … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, blue, epcot, flash, florida, monorial, night, nikon D700, orlando, rear-sync, sb-600, spaceship earth, transportation, tripod, vr, walt disney world
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Fireworks Perspective
Back in October I showed you this photo of the HallowWishes fireworks show with perimeter bursts from inside the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. I used a wide angle lens here so the fireworks do not look as close … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 28-300mm, filter, fireworks, florida, forced perspective, holiday wishes, long exposure, magic kingdom, neutral density, night, nikon D700, orlando, reflection, seven seas lagoon, tripod, vr, walt disney world, water
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View 206: Reflection of a Dream Castle
Quick post today as I go out to enjoy my last full day at Walt Disney World. I took this photo of Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom from the Ticket and Transportation Center near the Ferryboat dock. The Dream … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, cinderella castle, dream, florida, ice, lights, long exposure, magic kingdom, night, nikon D700, orlando, reflection, vr, walt disney world
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Characters in Flight
The Characters in Flight tethered balloon ride at Downtown Disney in Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida takes guests 300 feet (92m) in the air. The red and yellow balloon is 72 feet in diameter (22m) and is adorned with Disney … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, balloon, blue hour, characters in flight, downtown disney, dusk, florida, hotels, night, nikon D700, orlando, resort, restaurants, saratoga springs, shops, stores, tethered, vr, walt disney world, westside
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