Capturing the Magic

Celebrate the wonder of #Disneyland Resort. Leave today behind as the creators of Capturing the Magic take you on a photo celebration of Walt's magical lands.

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With the Holiday shopping season upon us we thought a nice Holiday Image would be in order! Also don't forget to hit the shop now button to get your holiday shopping started early! Oh and there's a $10 coupon also!

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World of Color is an amazing nighttime light and water show that is a lot of fun to photograph!

While we knew we wanted to include a big wide photo capturing the spectacle, we also wanted to show another... https://t.co/FuKmxeeW4t

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There are so many beautiful landscapes and scenic views in Disneyland, but it’s also so full of small and wonderful details.

As tempting as it is to try to capture a place like this with a wide lens,... https://t.co/NYRqhKpjMg

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Things are always changing in Disneyland, and while it was sad to see one of our old favorites the Tower of Terror get re-themed, is was great for us to be able to include it in the book as a tribute to one of... https://t.co/eDfaz3Zoa8

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We love shooting dark rides, and Fantasyland has some of the best!

For rides like these I will actually use the auto ISO setting. I can use aperture priority and open the aperture up as wide as possible... https://t.co/UMvqyqCfv7

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Radiator Springs Racers is one of the most amazing Theme Park attractions you will ever see anywhere! It's a combination of large-scale scenery, and fantastic audio-animatronic technology. Plus it's just plain... https://t.co/mQEuBOr1ZX

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We love shooting waterfalls, and the Grizzly Peak area of California Adventure has plenty of them.

Along the Grizzly Trail is this majestic sight known as Frog Jump Falls. There’s a bridge passing over it so... https://t.co/DxVMkOdBv4

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Cars Land is one of those things that just has to be seen to be believed. The walk down Route 66 is so perfectly themed and immersive!

There are an infinite number of ways to capture this area and show off its... https://t.co/4zok9uo4Cx

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I have always loved the way the lights of Hollywood Boulevard reflect off the cobblestones and trolley rails.

In order to capture them just right, I had to get down low, real low, so my camera was almost on... https://t.co/T0x4q1rCFj

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We love shooting fireworks! My favorite part of the Disneyland show is always this Mickey shaped burst.

The first time I photographed this show a few years earlier, one of the “ears” misfired and the Mickey... https://t.co/D3wnJqS9m2

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We love shooting fireworks! My favorite part of the Disneyland show is always this Mickey shaped burst.

The first time I photographed this show a few years earlier, one of the “ears” misfired and the Mickey... https://t.co/7EHiLA3l4h

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The Matterhorn Bobsleds is one of those classic must-do attractions at Disneyland. When the ride got a refurb a few years ago, including improved audio animatronic features for the Abominable Snowman, we... https://t.co/d9Ba3ZRAVL

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At the time this was still called California Screamin, a thrilling steel coaster With a loop in the middle of it! I thought capturing an image mid loop would really show how exciting this attraction is. Plus... https://t.co/XGLqgRpbz2

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It’s no secret that the Haunted Mansion is one of my all time favorite attractions in any Disney park. That’s why I was so excited to hear that Disneyland’s mansion was finally restoring the Hatbox Ghost!... https://t.co/WekhTZBztX

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Some of the images in the book felt like they needed their own full page spread. Usually a wide landscape shot of a main attraction in the park. Sprinkled throughout the book you will find images like this... https://t.co/qrW8eRVolV

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Trying to find the right shot for the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage was tough, after all almost the whole attraction is under water!
But after we saw the way the subs emerge from the cave through a... https://t.co/I3nXPhNPF5

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This was an image all three of us knew we wanted to have in the book. But we waited until the end of a very long day to try to get it.

We had spent the bulk of the day in Disney California Adventure... https://t.co/gGWUijS4oa

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