Category Archives: Photography

Photo Spot: Is this the BIGGEST Hidden Mickey EVER?

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I’ll leave you to decide why this, may I say, BIGGEST Hidden Mickey, is on the side of the Contemporary Resort in Walt Disney World. But it was, and it was hard to miss: I’d hate to be the guy … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Roger Rabbit Statue at POP Century Resort

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Disney’s All-Star Resorts are a marvelous place to take pictures. Everything is larger than life and colourful and oh-so heavily themed! I took this shot in 2007 while staying at the POP Century. I don’t want to simply go around … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Pitchforks in the Hay

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Well, let’s jump right in to this edition of Photo Spot with three pitchforks all-but hidden in a wagon full of foliage: At least two of them have the tines facing down! Ouch! Any rambunctious child will learn the hard … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Horse on a Break at Greenfield Village Farm

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It may seem like I used a sepia filter to take this shot but that’s not the case. The natural patina of the wood just matched the horses colouring perfectly! Even though the colouring is monotone I thought the various … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Greenfield Village – Progress?

Posted on April 16, 2023 by Dis-LEE

We recently had a nice outing to Greenfield Village at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. As always, there was no shortage of beautiful things to photograph! When I look for a subject, I like to find something that … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Canadian Geese Lining Up at the Bank

Posted on April 6, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Sometimes you just have to be at the right place at the right time, or Photo Spot, to get an interesting shot. And so it was that I found these two Canadian Geese Lining Up at the Bank: How did … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Reflections of the Disney Sea… Gulls

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I love photographing reflections, flares, and shadows! They make such interesting subjects. They lend an otherworldly quality to any composition. I have a small figurine of the three seagulls that sit outside The Seas With Nemo and Friends attraction at … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Disneyland Hotel Signage

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I love the look of 1950/1960 retro signage! Even without neon, they manage to invoke a feeling of whimsy that no other advertising can quite match. Even thought Disneyland has added more electronic elements to its entrance signage now, this … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Mickey Glove High Five

Posted on February 21, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Even the display stands in Disney stores are artistically done. I love finding objects with colour, shape, and texture. And contrast. This Mickey Glove High Five image has all of these things: Seeing the other merchandise in the negative space … Continue reading →

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Photo Spot: Disneyland Matterhorn Peak Peaking

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I took this picture from the balcony of the Howard Johnson hotel across the street from Disneyland in California. I had a nice view of the monorails as they glided past the mountain. But I just couldn’t resist this shot … Continue reading →

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