My Combined Christmas & Birthday Present last year was a Tokina 11-16 Ultra Wide Angle lens. At the time, my lens choices consisted of my beloved 50mm f1.4, and a rubbish Tamron 18-200 zoom (side note – I would not recommend this lens to anyone for any purpose. I genuinely think it stunted my growth …
Chocolate Chip and Bacon Cookies, originally uploaded by tismey. Back in 2007 I found a recipe for Chocolate Chip and Bacon Cookies on a website called Never Bashful With Butter. I’m glad I took the recipe down, rather than relying on links, because the blog isn’t there any more. I’ve made the cookies a few …
A is for Apple Again, originally uploaded by tismey. I decided to reboot my A-Z, using my 105mm macro lens. I’m not saying I am necessarily going to restrict myself to the one lens for the whole thing, like I did last year, but I at least want to give myself that option. Also, new …
A is for Apples, originally uploaded by tismey. My theme for this year’s A-Z is food. All my previous A-Z projects have had an element of chance involved in them, a tendency towards the Sunday afternoon "Let’s wander around and see what we can find that starts with an L". I decided I wanted to …