Quintessential Bendigo

Victorian era buildings and wide streets define quintessential Bendigo

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f9, 1/500 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f1.4, 1/3200 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f1.4, 1/1600 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f1.4, 1/2500 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f9, 1/1800 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f8, 1/13 sec

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A contrast is the gold rush of the 1850s saw many thousands of Chinese arrive in Bendigo. Within ten years the Chinese miners and merchants made up 20% of the Bendigo population. The Garden of Joy was a joint project between the Bendigo Chinese Association, the City Bendigo, Federal and State Government and the City of Baoding in Hebei Province, China).

Nikon D300, Tokina 11-16 f2.8 @ ISO 200, 11mm f8, 1/200 sec

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Nikon D300, Nikkor 50mm f1.4D @ ISO 200, 50mm f1.4, 1/8000 sec

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Nikon D300, Tokina 11-16 f2.8 @ ISO 200, 11mm f8, 1/320 sec

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Nikon D300, Tokina 11-16 f2.8 @ ISO 200, 11mm f8, 1/80 sec

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