EDMONTON, CANADA. (June 2011). Delectable French macarons are the only dessert fit for a king.  Picture available for sale as prints.  Original photo properties: Olympus E-620 dSLR, Leica D Summilux 25mm ASPH f1.4 lens (50mm, 35mm equivalent), handheld, single autofocus, aperture priority, matrix metering, 1/25s f4.5, ISO 200, 3978 x 2652 pixels (after crop), RAW.

EDMONTON, CANADA. (April 2011). The breakfast club. Picture available for sale as prints. Original photo properties: Olympus E-620 dSLR, Leica D Summilux 25mm ASPH f1.4 lens (50mm, 35mm equivalent), handheld, single autofocus, aperture priority, centre-weighted average metering metering, 1/40s f3.2, ISO 320, 3637 x 2728 pixels (after crop), RAW.

SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE. (July 2010). Fun with fish pastries at the Takashimaya Singapore. I don't care what anybody says - Olympus art filters can generate great results, even for serious photographers. More importantly, they're a blast to use. Original photo properties: Olympus E-620 dSLR, Zuiko Digital ED 50mm f2.0 Macro lens (100mm, 35mm equivalent), handheld, image stabilization on, single autofocus, pinhole art filter, matrix metering, 1/125s f2, ISO 500, 3024 x 4032 pixels, JPEG.

LUND, SWEDEN. (July 2009). Hello, I'd just like to announce that dingobear photography now has a presence on Zenfolio ... click here, to visit. Feel free to bookmark the new site, browse around and if you like what you see, leave me a comment or even order a print of your favourite photo. Hope you like it even better than a slice of watermelon in summer. Note that in spite of the new site, this photoblog will continue on, of course. Thanks for indulging me in this little marketing pitch - and now back to our regularly scheduled programming. Picture (of the bear eating watermelon) available for sale as prints. Original photo properties: Olympus E-410 dSLR, OM Zuiko Auto-S 50mm f1.8 lens (100mm, 35mm equivalent), Manfrotto Tundra NGTT1 tripod, 3-second mirror lock, manual exposure and focus via LiveView, centre-weighted metering, 1s f2.8, 2442 x 2442 pixels (after crop), RAW.

VENTIMIGLIA, ITALY. (February 2008). Market oranges always taste better. Picture available for sale as prints and stock. Original photo properties: Olympus E-410 dSLR, OM Zuiko Auto-S 50mm f1.8 lens (100 mm, 35mm equivalent), handheld, manual focus and exposure, matrix metering, 1/50s f2.8, ISO 200, 3648 x 2736 pixels, RAW.

VENTIMIGLIA, ITALY. (February 2008). You asked for more OM Zuiko 50mm f1.8 pictures, so we're doing our best to oblige. The editor sent me all the way to Italy to get this shot; the unbelievable food was just a bonus. Picture available for sale as prints and stock. Original photo properties: Olympus E-410 dSLR, OM Zuiko Auto-S 50mm f1.8 lens (100mm, 35mm equivalent), handheld, manual focus and exposure, matrix metering, 1/200s f1.8, ISO 100, 3378 x 2533 pixels (after crop), RAW.

EDMONTON, CANADA. (October 2006). The only thing better than smoked salmon sushi is homemade smoked salmon sushi. Click here for recipes of the types pictured above. Picture available for sale as stock. Original photo properties: Olympus SP-310, 8.0 to 24.0mm lens at 8.0mm, 1/6s f2.8, ISO 200, 3072 x 2304 pixels.

EDMONTON, CANADA. (May 2006). The famous editor of starfish and waffles and dingobear photography celebrates my birthday over a triangular plate of chocolate cupcakes. One of my favourite pictures. Available for sale as cards. Equipment: Olympus SP-310.

EDMONTON, CANADA. (December 2005). Felix's Pancetta & Potato Minestrone is comfort food from the dingobear kitchen. Click here for the original recipe. Equipment: Olympus SP-310.