Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=3210" target="_blank"><b>Latest: New Magic Kingdom castle effect</b></a> Following the Celebrate America fireworks on July 3rd the castle had the projection shown below It appears to be a different technology than what is normally used for castle projections at the Magic Kingdom. <br /><br /><div style="text-align: center"><img src="http://laughingplace.com/files/latest/20080704.jpg" alt="" /><br /><a href="http://www.laughingplace.com/ShowPic.asp?Filename=files/latest/big/20080704.jpg&caption=" target="_blank"> Click here for a much larger version of this picture </a> </div>
Originally Posted By dshyates Looks like they may be utilizing the same tech that they used at the ToT grand Opening at DSP.
Originally Posted By Labuda Very nicely done! Definitely appears to be an upgrade over what used to be used! I wonder if they'll incorporate this into fireworks shows instead of the slightly cheesy effects we're used to?
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORDDU: My sisters and I had the pleasure of being there for this spectacle on the Fourth of July and we must say it was truly inspiring. The only bad part was how the crowds were dispersed afterwards. They were forcing guests to walk all around the park for the purpose of crowd control but there was so much confusion and bottle-neck traffic taking place that many were confused, angry and even afraid. But, for the most part, everyone seemed to be so impressed with the fireworks, it must have seemed worth it to most.
Originally Posted By cheshireqt It looks so nice. Thanks for sharing the picture. We would have loved to have seen it in person. We went downtown DC (national mall) for fireworks and had commented that the Metro Authority should contract Disney to deal with traffic dispersion after the show as it was NUTS trying to take metro home. Then I read the witches comment and decided maybe it wasn't so bad afterall!
