I work offshore in the oil and gas industry on the rig tenders and love my photography when i can find the time

gear i use are:

olympus m1030 sw

sony alpha a700

hvl-f42am x 2

sony 16-105mm f3.5-5.6

minolta 50mm f1.7

carl zeiss 50mm f1.8 (full frame lens m42 mount)

hp pavilion dv9000 laptop (upgraded to 4 gig ram 64-bit vista)

cs3, lightroom 2, photomatix