Epcot - Spaceship Earth
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Just a handheld snap walking out of the park after dinner - wanted to get a quick shot of the new sparkly light job:
Curse those Phoenicians! We have to write with these silly pictures until they invent an alphabet.
Planning Ahead
Planning Ahead
Most people are admiring the Roman horse on the left. I looked to the right and saw this.
Still as a Statue
Still as a Statue
Look at that thing in his hand. Is that the original version of the Veg-o-matic, destined to be passed down through countless generations of Popeils?
It Slices, It Dices!
It Slices, It Dices!
A stand-up philosopher does an after-dinner show.
"And The Doctor Said..."
Did you know that there is a book of ancient jokes written in the 4th century BC? It's surprising how many of them sound familiar today. Read them for yourself in the Philogelos
"And The Doctor Said..."
Did you know that there is a book of ancient jokes written in the 4th century BC? It's surprising how many of them sound familiar today. Read them for yourself in the Philogelos
It took Michelangelo four years to paint the Sistine Chapel. Don't complain when it takes two weeks to paint your house.
Hang On, I'm Almost Done
Hang On, I'm Almost Done
I don't wander over here often enough. Fortunately, it looks like this view is being preserved in the current makeover.
Spaceship and Ghost
Spaceship and Ghost
We often take photos of the same things every time we visit WDW. Here is an example showing the entrance to Epcot. This is what EPCOT Center looked like in November 1982:
Spaceship Earth
And here's what Epcot looked like in October 2018:
Familiar Sight
Spaceship Earth
And here's what Epcot looked like in October 2018:
Familiar Sight
Sticking with my no-camera-bag, pick-one-lens-for-the-day summer trip, at Epcot a few weeks ago I decided to challenge myself by shooting with only the Voigtlander Nokton 35mm F1.4 Leica-mount manual lens. On the crop sensor, it's a pretty tight framing for Spaceship Earth, and especially difficult when manually focusing while moving along, but I managed a few usable shots of the Renaissance period:
