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Can you bring a professional camera to Disney?

You Can Bring Personal Cameras to Disney Parks As long as it is not a large, professional camera (think a TV Camera), you are free to bring your personal camera with you to Disney Parks. And we highly recommend it!



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As you mentioned, tripods and monopod stands that fit the size requirements are allowed inside of Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. They cannot extend over 6 feet and must fit inside of a standard backpack when folded up.

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Firearms, ammunition, knives and weapons of any kind are prohibited. Smoking marijuana or other illegal substances is not permitted at any time. For the comfort of all Guests, the theme parks, the Esplanade between the parks and the Downtown Disney District are smoke free.

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Yup, people bring all types of cameras with them to the parks. You can even buy disposable cameras in the park. Yes. They do not use X-ray machines so your film should be fine.

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It is NOT customary to tip PhotoPass photographers as they are theme park Cast Members just like the ones who host attractions or sell popcorn. The service is free and you only pay for what you wish to purchase.

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AYou are able to bring in an outside photographer and/or videographer for your event at any location on property, except Magic Kingdom park. If you choose to bring photo/video services from an outside vendor, please note: An agreement must be signed between your photographer/videographer and Disney.

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Each 20-minute photo session is $99, including tax. Gratuity is not included or required. Valid admission and park reservations are required for Magic Kingdom park, and are not included in the session price.

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That's right: Even if you never purchase a single photo from Disney, you can still have PhotoPass photographers snap pictures with your phone or camera. This is a great tip and something we recommend; it basically doubles your chance of snagging the perfect shot.

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People understand they need photo proof that they did in fact go to Disney World, so people on social media can scroll past it and not care. However, there is now a selfie ban in place at Disney World and the reason may shock you. Back in 2015, Disney implemented a selfie stick ban.

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Disney World and Disneyland both allow cameras and photography equipment (within reason) in their parks. You are free to take pictures just about anywhere in the park, including most rides.

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Professional photographers with professional cameras or recording equipment, who are visiting the Disneyland Resort with the intent to take photographs or recordings of people, Disneyland Resort properties, or icons for professional purposes must request permission and make prior arrangements with appropriate ...

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There are a couple of basic policies that can be found at certain attractions. The first one is to not allow Flash Photography and external lighting. This includes the use of external viewfinders. Photos and Video are still allowed to be taken, but only using the natural lighting available.

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By following these rules, Guests and Cast Members can better maintain a safe and fun experience for everyone. Yes, you are permitted to take a gimbal for your camera or recording device. As long as it is not attached to an extendable pole, it should be fine.

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Hi there, Adrian, Guests of the Disneyland Resort are allowed to take outside food and non-alcoholic beverages with them. Refillable water bottles are also allowed, even metal bottles like the brand you have.

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Yes, you can definitely bring your Yeti thermos to stay hydrated in the theme parks. Walt Disney World Resort has been proactive in adding water bottle refill stations throughout the theme parks.

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Selfie sticks were banned at Disneyland in 2015 due to concerns about safety. The problem was that visitors were using selfie sticks even during rides, ignoring signs and admonitions from Disneyland staff, creating a hazard.

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Can you wear a sports bra at Disney? Disney reserves the right to bar anyone from the park it deems to be wearing improper attire. Therefore, cast members may prevent you from accessing the grounds if you wear a sports bra, crop top, or similar item.

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