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  • Why Inspiration in Photography is for Losers

    As I sat in front of the closed Battle for Eire ride at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and scrolled on my phone, looking at who knows what unimportant Internet garbage, my mind was screaming at me. Why was I wasting my time on this unimportant stuff that would be there after the park closed? Why was I sitting there with my camera in my hand not doing anything when one of the most beautiful parks in the country was waiting for me to take pictures of it? Why was I not taking advantage of the rapidly passing day, one day closer to my vacation ending and heading home to my apartment thousands of miles away?

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  • Six Flags Photography Policy

    I’ve had a few people ask me about one of the more confusing questions for theme park photographers: can I bring my DSLR to Six Flags? In my own personal experience, it’s so frustrating because it’s so inconsistent. For every story you hear about the park giving someone a hard time about carrying a nice camera, you have a story about how someone brought a massive telephoto lens and weren’t turned away.

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  • Welcome to Roller Park Photography

    Hey everyone! My name is Ford and you’ve stumbled across my little corner of the Internet dedicated to theme parks and photography. In this blog, expect to see a variety of reviews, my own pictures and articles that can help you take better pictures! I don’t want this site to be a one way street and I hope that we can build a really supportive, informative community.

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