{"id":6594,"date":"2014-10-09T02:07:14","date_gmt":"2014-10-08T16:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=6594"},"modified":"2014-10-09T02:08:04","modified_gmt":"2014-10-08T16:08:04","slug":"spring-in-australia-with-the-olympus-75mm-f1-8-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=6594","title":{"rendered":"Spring in Australia with the Olympus 75mm f\/1.8 lens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I won&#8217;t bore you with how much I love the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wiki\/doku.php?id=photo:olympusmzd75mm\" target=\"_blank\">Olympus mZD 75mm f\/1.8 lens<\/a> for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wiki\/doku.php?id=photo:microfourthirds\" target=\"_blank\">Micro Four Thirds<\/a> &#8211; you already know that.<\/p>\n<p>Here are more images from my drives and bushwalks recently in rural Victoria:<\/p>\n<p>Bushwalking through the forests in the Victorian goldfields &#8211; reminds me of the Australian impressionist painters of the late 19th century such as Tom Roberts:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA059185-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA059185-1.jpg\" alt=\"Australian impressionism\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bushwalking through ancient lava canals in Mt Eccles National Park:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA158537-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA158537-1.jpg\" alt=\"lava canal\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Remains of a petrified forest &#8211; an amazing eerie landscape full of remnants of petrified trees in far western Victoria:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168692-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168692-1.jpg\" alt=\"petrified forest\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168708-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168708-1.jpg\" alt=\"petrified forest\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168709-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168709-1.jpg\" alt=\"petrified vine\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lava columns pounded by the ocean &#8211; similar to the Giant&#8217;s Causeway in northern Ireland and shows how much dynamic range the sensor has &#8211; I was able to gain detail in the over-exposed ocean at top of the image very nicely indeed:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168683-1-4.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA168683-1-4.jpg\" alt=\"lava columns\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Volcanic maars and pastural land with cows and lovely light between the rain showers, Camperdown:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA178849-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA178849-1.jpg\" alt=\"pastures\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Spring blossoms with my version of the Orton Effect:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA289062-1-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD75mm\/GA289062-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"blossoms\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and finally, a couple with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wiki\/doku.php?id=photo:olympusmzd60mm\" target=\"_blank\">Olympus mZD 60mm f\/2.8 macro lens<\/a> hand held &#8211; it is Spring after all:<\/p>\n<p>A couple types of Daviesia sp. pea flowers:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD60mm\/GA059194-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD60mm\/GA059194-1.jpg\" alt=\"Daviesia sp\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD60mm\/GA059198-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD60mm\/GA059198-1.jpg\" alt=\"Daviesia sp\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A lonely rare native white orchid as close as I could get without shaking too much:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD60mm\/GA059229-1-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/gary\/photos\/ByLens\/OlympusEM5\/OlympusmZD60mm\/GA059229-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"native white orchid\" width=600\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I won&#8217;t bore you with how much I love the Olympus mZD 75mm f\/1.8 lens for Micro Four Thirds &#8211; you already know that. 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