It was my birthday last weekend and very excitingly I got a new camera lens for my Canon 450D! I got my camera about three years ago and have been working with the 28-135mm lens ever since so it's great to be able to add a bit of variety with a lovely 50mm portrait one.
As you can see I wasted no time in asking my friends to pose for me:
As you can see it's such a lovely lens to use for portraits and I'm looking forward to getting more into 'people' photography.
Here's a final pic to make you smile. It's my friend Tom with a fish piñata on his head:
