Photopass Archives

UPDATE: Walt Disney World Relaxes Face Mask Policy A Day Early, PhotoPass Photographers Now Shooting Mask-less Guests

April 7, 2021April 7, 2021

Despite the announcement yesterday that maskless photography would be permitted starting on April 8th, Disney’s PhotoPass photographers allowed (and encouraged) guests to remove their masks this morning. Until now, photographers were enforcing the COVID-19 safety protocol of wearing masks even while taking photographs. Signs are still up with the official guidelines requiring masks to be … Read more

UPDATE: PhotoPass Photographers Will Take Photos of Mask-less Guests Beginning April 8

April 6, 2021

As we reported earlier, Walt Disney World will allow guests to remove face masks for distanced, outdoor photos beginning April 8. Disney has now confirmed that PhotoPass photographers will take photos of mask-less guests outdoors. PhotoPass photographers and other Cast Members have been enforcing the rule that guests wear masks even when taking photos since … Read more

Is Disney Memory Maker Worth the Money?

March 2, 2021

The Vacationeer is the exclusive travel partner of WDWNT. Visit wdwnt.travel to enlist their help in planning your next Disney vacation! We know that Walt Disney World vacations create memories that last a lifetime. So why not let Disney PhotoPass professionals capture these magical moments for you? With the purchase of a Memory Maker option, you’ll receive all … Read more

Walt Disney World Announces New Limited-Time Memory Maker Offer for Spring 2021

January 4, 2021

Memory Maker has a limited-time offer available now through May 19 that will give guests more time to capture memories. There are two Memory Maker options and each has its own limited-time offer. Guests purchasing the $69 Memory Maker One Day will be able to download one extra day of photos if they purchase their … Read more

UPDATE: Walt Disney World No Longer Placing Digital Face Masks Over Maskless Guests in On-Ride Photos; Official Statement Issued

December 12, 2020

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Walt Disney World is no longer placing digital face masks over maskless guests in on-ride photos. Just a short time after they started “enhancing” photos to add digital masks to unmasked guests, it seems the experiment is over. Disney has released an official statement regarding the change: In response to guest requests, we tested modifying … Read more

PHOTOS: Cinderella’s Coach “Royal Carriage” Photo-Op Has Returned to the Magic Kingdom for Thanksgiving Week

November 23, 2020

Cinderella’s Carriage has pulled up behind her castle for a limited time photo-op at Magic Kingdom. A PhotoPass Photographer is standing at the entrance to the photo-op. Because the carriage is roped off, there’s a guarantee no strangers will be walking into your picture. The carriage is here for Thanksgiving week, as it is only … Read more

PHOTOS: Cast Members Patrolling Cinderella Castle Area Now Equipped with Signage Reminding Guests to Keep Masks on for Photos

August 21, 2020

Face masks are the new norm at theme parks, and even the Most Magical Place on Earth is no exception to the rule, with guests required to keep their face masks on throughout their time in the Magic Kingdom—even for photographs. Earlier in the week, we heard the debut of a new audio reminder informing … Read more

Magic Kingdom Now Playing Audio Reminder to NOT Remove Your Mask for Cinderella Castle Photos

August 19, 2020August 18, 2020

Face masks are the new norm at theme parks, and even the Most Magical Place on Earth is no exception to the rule, with guests required to keep their face masks on throughout their time in the Magic Kingdom—even for photographs. New at the Magic Kingdom is an audio reminder played near the park’s icon, … Read more

Walt Disney World Announces Temporary Changes to Disney PhotoPass Service

June 19, 2020

Walt Disney World’s temporary changes in light of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to be revealed, this time affecting the Disney PhotoPass service. When the parks reopen, PhotoPass photographers will no longer be able to take pictures on guests’ cell phones, tablets, or other personal devices, while props will be cleaned between guests. From the Walt … Read more

PHOTOS: New Halloween PhotoPass Wallpapers Now Available from Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort

May 15, 2020

Get spooky in the Summer with new Halloween wallpapers from Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Take a pumpkin-filled stroll down Main Street or gaze at the not-so-scary projections on Cinderella castle with new images to decorate your desktop computer or mobile device. You can download the images by logging on to the Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: New Free PhotoPass Wallpapers from Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort Now Available Featuring Expedition Everest, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Pixar Pier, and More

May 13, 2020

The beauty and adventure of Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Expedition Everest, plus classic characters and nighttime fun at the Disneyland Resort are the topics of the latest free PhotoPass wallpapers! You can download the images by logging on to the Walt Disney World website and clicking “My Photos” under the My Disney Experience drop-down menu. On the Disneyland … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort Release Free Digital Wallpapers From Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

May 5, 2020

As intergalactic travelers await their return to Batuu, Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort have released another round of free PhotoPass wallpapers (on May the 4th, naturally) all centered around the places and characters of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Star Wars Launch Bay! You can download the images by logging on to the … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney World Adds Four Free New Park Icon Wallpapers to My Disney Experience

May 2, 2020

If you’re like me, all these weeks since the parks of Walt Disney World closed have made you homesick for our home away from home. Thankfully, Disney PhotoPass is providing us with reminders of the parks with four new free wallpapers for desktop and mobile devices featuring the icons of the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Disneyland Resort Releases Free PhotoPass Wallpapers of Sleeping Beauty Castle, Pixar Pier, The Haunted Mansion, and More

May 2, 2020May 1, 2020

If you’re missing the breathtaking views of the Disneyland Resort, you can get your fix with a new series of free Disney PhotoPass wallpapers for computers and mobile devices! You can download the images by logging on to the Disneyland website and clicking “My Photos” under the My Disneyland drop-down menu. As of the writing … Read more

Disney PhotoPass Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Limited-Time Photo Opportunities Around Walt Disney World Beginning February 1st

January 31, 2020

Having recently celebrated its 15th anniversary, Disney PhotoPass is marking the occasion with limited time Magic Shots at all four parks at Walt Disney World and a brand new photo opportunity at the Magic Kingdom. From Disney Parks Blog: Disney PhotoPass Service recently reached its 15th anniversary, and we’re celebrating all throughout 2020 with special … Read more

Disney PhotoPass Archive USB Now Available to Purchase for Annual Passholders and Guests with Memory Maker

October 4, 2019

Disney has made revisiting memories from your Walt Disney World vacation a little easier with the Disney PhotoPass Archive USB. Guests with Memory Maker or a Walt Disney World Resort Annual Pass with a Disney PhotoPass download benefit can now purchase a Disney PhotoPass Archive USB product at Disneyworld.com/PhotoPass. With this new product, all of … Read more