Posts Tagged ‘sam shelley’

Island Menu – New Blog

Island Menu – New Blog

  My friend Catherine Miller and I have just launched a Tasmanian food and photography blog.  It has a strong focus on locally sourced Tasmanian produce and where possible photos documenting the catching/gathering of it. Check it out: www.islandmenu.com.au

The Mountain

The Mountain

Below is a slightly different view of Mt Wellington.   I have always been amazed when I get up to the summit and look West, it feels like you could be anywhere in South West Tasmania, miles from no where.  I also have thought it would be a fantastic location for a shoot – so I [...]

Got my food on lately

Got my food on lately

A few photos from playing around in the kitchen lately.


Sandy Bay Sunset

Sandy Bay Sunset

Marrawah Visit

Marrawah Visit

Had some time to kill yesterday while in Burnie, so went for a fleeting visit to Marrawah.  I had never been there before, and I am glad I made the effort – it was awesome.  Can’t wait to go back and spend more than an hour there this time.  Here are a few happy snaps [...]

Taroona Sunrise

Taroona Sunrise


Goats Bluff, South Arm – Sunrise

Goats Bluff, South Arm – Sunrise

One from a failed surf shoot.  The light was too flat so I took these pics and bailed.

MS Fest 2010 Photos

MS Fest 2010 Photos

Juan and I made the trip along the midlands hwy the other day to photograph and film MS Fest – here are some of the pics.  Juan’s video to come…


New Toy – Olympus Trip 35

New Toy – Olympus Trip 35

On Sat. I popped into Odd & Even at the Long Gallery.  Some great stuff there – particularly Sean Fennessy’s Trip 35 stall and Catherine Miller’s Little Glowing Lights – actually it was all good.  So I purchased a Trip35 and gave it a whirl over the weekend and here a a couple from the [...]

Potato Salad with Smoked Salmon, Horseradish, Dill and Caper Berries

Potato Salad with Smoked Salmon, Horseradish, Dill and Caper Berries

1.5kg washed small potatoes cut in half 4 tbsp Whole Egg Mayonaise 1 tsp Dijion Mustard 2-3 tsp Strong Horseradish 6 Eggs soft/med Boilled 150g Smoked Salmon shredded Juice from 1/2 lemon 12 Caper Berries 2-3 Heaped tbsp of Chopped Dill 4 Spring Onions chopped finely Cracked black pepper to season 1.  Boil eggs and [...]

The Bay Hotel Food Shoot

The Bay Hotel Food Shoot

This afternoon I was lucky enough to go down to The Bay Hotel and do some food shots for a mercury advertising feature. Food looked great – check out their summer menu here.


Video From Vietnam

Video From Vietnam

Here is a video from the Vietnam leg of our trip. Vietnam from Samuel Shelley on Vimeo.

Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An, Vietnam

A couple of holiday happy snaps from Hoi An, Vietnam.

Oslo, Norway

Oslo, Norway

Left Oslo the other day. Awesome place. Went for a walk to the so called ‘cool’ part of town and this is what I found.


Sunrise in Roros, Norway

Sunrise in Roros, Norway

Awesome sunrise in Roros this morning. It was -30 degrees celcius and ice was forming on my beard.

Shipstern Bluff Surfing Photos, June 2008

Shipstern Bluff Surfing Photos, June 2008

Shipstern Bluff Surfing, June 2008

White Chocolate and Summer Berry Cake

White Chocolate and Summer Berry Cake

3 cups of Plain Flour 1 ½ cups of White Sugar 2 tsp Baking Soda 1tsp Vanilla Essence 1 egg 1 ¼ cups of Milk 75g of Unsalted Butter 150g White Chocolate (chopped coarsely) 200g Berries > Pre-heat oven to approx 160-170 degrees Celsius > Mix all dry ingredients together. > Mix egg milk and [...]