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Some pics over the break
Some pics over the break
Rosny Leavers
Rosny Leavers

Some leavers I met at Mareville Esp when having a BBQ last night.  I think there might be a few hangovers today.

My Sister at Dad’s 60th
My Sister at Dad's 60th
Hobart at Night
Hobart at Night

On for the Cities under lights calendar:

Stripey Trumpeter, with Fennel, Truss Tomatoes, Oyster Mushrooms and Rosemary
Stripey Trumpeter, with Fennel, Truss Tomatoes, Oyster Mushrooms and Rosemary

1 x Large Fillet of Stripey Trumpeter
1 x Bulb of Fennel
2 x Handfuls of Oyster Mushrooms
1 x Lemon, Flesh and Zest
8 x Sprigs of Rosemary
8 x Cloves of Garlic, Peeled and Whole
10 x Truss Tomatoes on Vine
Olive Oil
Cracked Black Pepper
Sea Salt

Green Salad
1 x Bunch of Asparagus
1 x Cucumber
1 x Bunch of Italian Parsley
1 x Packet [...]

Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania HDR
Royal Hobart Hospital, Tasmania HDR

Quick one at lunch today - the +- 2EV seems to be working out a lot better than previous attempts.

Hobart Docks HDR
Hobart Docks HDR
Testing the Canon 580 EX II with Jasper
Testing the Canon 580 EX II with Jasper

This is my very first play with the 580EX II that arrived yesterday.  I think Jasper went blind by then end of it.  I think he will be glad when mum is home from holidays.

Salami and Risoni Minestrone Recipe
Salami and Risoni Minestrone Recipe

2 Red Onions – chopped finely
6 Cloves of Garlic – chopped finely
2 Red Chillies – seeded and chopped finely
2 Carrots – diced
3 Sticks of Celery – diced
¼ Bulb of Fennel – diced
2 Red Capsicum - diced
1 Green Capsicum – diced
2 Zucchini – diced
1 Cup Green Beans – cut to 2cm lengths
10” Stick of Salami - [...]

Strickland Falls, Mt Wellington, Hobart Tasmania
Strickland Falls, Mt Wellington, Hobart Tasmania

Here is photo of Strickland Falls, which is up Strickland Ave on the way to the Mountain.

Another one from Lindisfarne
Another one from Lindisfarne
Tasman Bridge & Mt Wellington from Lindisfarne, Tasmania
Tasman Bridge & Mt Wellington from Lindisfarne, Tasmania

Here is a quick snap I took with the 10-22mm and ND 4 Filter one the way to dropping Juan home last night. Note the fly fisherman (I don’t think he was catching much).

White Chocolate and Summer Berry Cake
White Chocolate and Summer Berry Cake

3 cups of Plain Flour
1 ½ cups of White Sugar
2 tsp Baking Soda
1tsp Vanilla Essence
1 egg
1 ¼ cups of Milk
75g of Unsalted Butter
150g White Chocolate (chopped coarsely)
200g Berries

> Pre-heat oven to approx 160-170 degrees Celsius
> Mix all dry ingredients together.
> Mix egg milk and vanilla essence together. Melt butter [...]

HDR Photo Test with Canon 40D
HDR Photo Test with Canon 40D

Here is a HDR test of T42 with the 40D. The boats etc came out well - they sky didn’t however. but I have recently purchased a remote switch to fix this problem.

First pic from the 40D
First pic from the 40D

Playing around in Lightroom on this one:

Photos on www.lyricsborn.com
Photos on www.lyricsborn.com

Recently I got approached from Lyrics Born’s website manager, JB to use some of my pics on ww.lyricsborn.com - check them out (www.lyricsborn.com)

Stanton Warriors - Still Here

This is a track that i am particulary into at the moment - it is a little old now but whatever.

Lyrics Born @ The Republic Bar North Hobart
Lyrics Born @ The Republic Bar North Hobart

Went to Lyrics Born last night to say the least it was amazing - here is some shots with the new lens.

Here is his new single “I like it, I love it”

And here is J-Live’s track - “Satisfied”

New Canon EF 50mm f1.4 Lens
New Canon EF 50mm f1.4 Lens

Got my new Canon 50mm f1.4 lens yesterday.  Only 4 days shipping from Hong Kong.  I was quite impressed.
Did a couple of tests with it but our room is really yellow - tungsten lights, yellow light shades and yellow walls.  It was really hard to colour correct.  Anyway here are the results:

No Swimming at Nutgrove
No Swimming at Nutgrove
Sunrise at Nutgrove
Sunrise at Nutgrove

Couldn’t sleep so up early. Rather disappointing sunrise though - 30″ at f9.0

New Site On Its Way!!!

Ok so at the moment there is not much content to the site and content is here, there and everywhere.
Be patient I should have the new version up in the next couple of days