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Villains in Focus: Why Disney’s Halloween Parties Are a Photographer’s Dream
Disney's Halloween parties celebrate the villains of their various stories with fun ways to see them up close and personal that you won't find during a regular day at the park. ...more
Theme Park
October 13, 2025•3 min read
Fright, Fun, and Farewell: Remembering Elvira’s Last Scary Farm Season
Elvira put on fantastic shows as Knott's Berry Farm's Halloween events known as Knott's Scary Farm. ...more
Theme Park
October 06, 2025•3 min read
Sweet Shots: Capturing the Magic of Halloween Treats in the Parks
Enjoy the sweet treats of the Halloween season with photos of the delightfully decorated foods that make the season special. ...more
Theme Park
September 29, 2025•2 min read
Why Seasonal Celebrations Matter: A Photographer’s View on Sesame Place’s Cuts
Sesame Place San Diego announced a sudden change to it's operation schedule and wiped out the chance to enjoy the park for the fall holidays of 2025. ...more
Theme Park
September 22, 2025•2 min read
Directing the Gaze: Mastering Leading Lines in Park Photography
Using the concept of leading lines to help direct viewers of a photo to start in one place and guide them to another on purpose. ...more
Theme Park
September 15, 2025•3 min read
Crowded Parks, Empty Photos: How to Create the Illusion of Space
The art of taking photos in busy theme parks but making it look like I have the whole park to myself. ...more
Theme Park
September 08, 2025•2 min read
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