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Iwo Jima Sunrise

The Iwo Jima Marine Corps Memorial The recipe for this kind of shot is pretty simple.  Get out of bed at Oh-Dark-Thirty and be at the location an hour before sunrise with your camera mounted on a tripod. Why so early?  Because the light is more dramatic before the sun actually rises. That’s why you…

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The Apotheosis

Washington Rises in the Eye of the Rotunda “The Apotheosis” is the fresco by Constantino Brumidi depicting the rise of George Washington from Man to God.  It’s not surprising that he would visualize things in such a way.  Before painting inside the U.S. Capitol, he painted inside the Vatican and European palaces.  It’s beautiful art –…

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A Free eBook About Disney Photography

 City Hall I really like the architecture on Main Street at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. It’s not just quaint.  It’s inviting.  You can’t resist stepping inside these buildings (especially on a muggy day when you need a blast from the air conditioner).  Maybe it’s because I’m left-handed, but I always enter the Magic Kingdom on…

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The Gilmar Files

  A few weeks ago, some friends and I were invited to tag along with Trey Ratcliff to shoot fireworks at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. (you can see a blurry version of Trey in the background discussing the finer points of water movement with Disney Castmembers). Gilmar Smith was one of the friends who showed…

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Spectres in the Fog

One More Creepy Day Disney’s marketing theme this year was One More Disney Day, but it looked pretty creepy in the morning fog. Some of the Disney boards that I follow had quite a bit of discussion about what the theme would be this year, and what it meant.  Some folks got excited with the…

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