Category Archives: Photography

Macro madness

Posted on January 31, 2009 by admin

I was a bit bored while waiting in the hairdresser’s this morning for my new colour to set and so I had a quick flick through Flickr on my mobile. And what should I see but Leigh giving me a … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, Photography | 1 Comment

New lens! WOOT!

Posted on January 29, 2009 by admin

I hate to admit it but I usually do anything to avoid answering the door. Random people dropping in has a tendency to annoy me so I figure unless someone has made an appointment, I’m just not answering that knock … Continue reading →

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Talk to the paw!

Posted on January 19, 2009 by admin

It’s only when I go sifting through my hard drive that I realise just how many photos I’ve taken of the cats. Over the last 2yrs, I’ve accumulated around 1200 shots of passable quality. Thanks to the digital age, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, Photography | 3 Comments

Let's just call it personal development…

Posted on January 17, 2009 by admin

As part of my remuneration package, I get a professional development bonus to use for continuing education expenses. If you don’t use it by the end of two years, they pay it out minus the tax of course. Of course, … Continue reading →

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Phoney Photo Pile #1

Posted on January 16, 2009 by admin

So the first fortnight (plus a bit) is over and I’ve still managed to take my photo a day. Woot! I might even last longer than I did at the last 365 challenge. I put my little collage together and … Continue reading →

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My “miracle a week”

Posted on December 30, 2008 by admin

At work, we often talk about getting our “miracle a week”, or at least that’s our aim. Being the last week of the year, I was dubious that I would be able to take a photo of this particular miracle … Continue reading →

Posted in Home & Lifestyle, Photography | 4 Comments

Loving my DSLR!

Posted on December 21, 2008 by admin

One of the best things I love about my DSLR is the ability to take shots in JPEG and RAW to edit them once I’ve downloaded them. Because I’m still coming to grips with the higher functions of the 40D, … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Travel | 2 Comments

I’m dreaming of a clear, sunny Christmas

Posted on December 14, 2008 by admin

Some of you might have read about Leigh’s stance against the promotion of snow related Christmas products in Australia a few weeks ago. Personally, I’m all for getting rid of the notion of a white Christmas in Australia. With the … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Special occasions | 1 Comment

Sing us a song, Piano Man!

Posted on December 7, 2008 by admin

Forget Christmas. Last night was what I was looking forward to the most in December. Ironically, I would have missed out on it all if not for my sister’s mistake in booking tickets. I had no idea he was coming, … Continue reading →

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Join the Tang revolution!

Posted on November 23, 2008 by admin

I have a confession to make. I have an addiction that I feed almost daily….and it’s all Barbara’s fault! She came to the Pink Ribbon Breakfast a month ago and introduced me to mixing sour cream with Tang and using … Continue reading →

Posted in Home & Lifestyle, Photography | 5 Comments