A picture is worth a thousand words, and this podcast…well has a lot more than that. We’re joined on the podcast this week by Scott Schaffer of Upstop Media, and past Coaster101 Photo Contest winner Jack Lathrop, maybe better known...
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Behind The Lens With Bo Corbin, Coaster Photographer
If you’re like me and follow a variety of roller coaster related Instagram accounts, you’ve likely stumbled upon the work of Virginia-based photographer Bo Corbin, who posts to Instagram under the alias @coasterphotographer. https://www.instagram.com/p/BkiBt84lDAl/?taken-by=coasterphotographer While a lot of his photos...
Continue reading...Inside an Abandoned Geauga Lake with Photographer Alice Heart
Ten years have passed since Cedar Fair announced that Geauga Lake in Aurora, Ohio, would not reopen for the 2008 season. Remnants of the park, once owned by Six Flags, still dot the 550-acre property, which has yet to be...
Continue reading...Park Photography Tips & Tricks: Part 2 – Editing & Sharing
Continuing with this series (part one here,) we now dive into the world of post-production, which is all about what to do with your images after you shoot them. This ranges from sharing them via social media, all the way...
Continue reading...Coaster101 Photo Contest 2014: Vote
It’s time to vote for your favorite photos in our 2014 Photo Contest! We received many outstanding submissions. Thanks to all who entered photos this year. The voting period will run through Sunday, July 27, 2014. We will announce the winners shortly...
Continue reading...Coaster101 Photo Contest 2014: Enter Your Photos
We’re well into the 2014 roller coaster season, so it’s time to dust off those cameras for our annual photography contest! This year’s contest includes three categories: original, edited and, new this year, selfie. See below for more information on entry categories...
Continue reading...Enter the 2013 Coaster101 Photography Contest
Welcome to the sixth annual Coaster101 photo contest! This year’s contest includes three categories: original, edited and new this year: mobile. See below for more information on entry categories and contest rules. See last year’s winning photos here. [box type=”note”]The...
Continue reading...Six Flags Great America Photo Gallery
See below for a photo gallery of more pictures that we took during our trip to Six Flags Great America last week. Inside the gallery you’ll see plenty of X-Flight, Raging Bull, Batman (backwards) and more of the park’s more...
Continue reading...Beautiful Coney Island Photography
I believe that “seaside” and “photogenic” go hand-in-hand, and the following photographs of Coney Island by Jeff Chien-Hsing Liao reaffirm my belief. “Greetings from Coney Island,” the Lightbox exhibition by MTA Arts for Transit and Urban Design includes “eight stunning panoramic time-lapsed...
Continue reading...Canada’s Wonderland Opens for the Season
What perfect weather for opening day, in Canada’s Wonderland; Sunny, warm, breezy and bright, I couldn’t have asked for a better day. I arrived at 9 am and swept right into the park with my season pass, which allowed pass...
Continue reading...Sneak Peak! Canada’s Wonderland Opening Tomorrow. Stormy Leviathan Photos!
Who’s excited for the summer? No school, no Canadian snow, and no more waiting for theme parks to open! Here in Toronto, the weather is sunny and perfect for tomorrow’s opening day at Canada’s Wonderland, and I am stoked and...
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