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Are Photographers the Craziest of the CN Towerholics? By Peter Yu This post contains a photography challenge; avoid posting the tower – attempt only if you dare! CN-Toweritis: A photography disease caused by the powerful and highly addictive image of the CN Tower whereby the photographer becomes completely dependent on it for his/her photography. It…
CREATE COMMUNITY is the name of this year’s contest, part of the events produced by Tdot Shots, an organization promoting photography and art in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area). Are you a Toronto-based photographer, video producer or artist? You can enter your work in the Tdot Shots (@tdot_shots on Instagram) and win one of 3…
Tdot Shots announces launch of Create Community Photo Contest. Photographer Scott Harrald writes about creating media during crisis and the excitement of rising to the challenge of the 2020 photo contest .
Documenting Our Community and Covid-19 via Street Photography Article and images by Shawna Cohen aka @co.snaps Sleep while you still can, they told me. Kiss your career goodbye, they warned. Ah, the things you hear when you’re pregnant. Turns out, what I missed most after having a baby was simply brunching and wandering the city:…
High Park Cherry Blossoms Are a Rite of Spring Looking forward to spring? So are we! And one longstanding tradition that we always look forward to are the cherry blossoms appearing around the city, particularly in High Park. High Park Crowds During the Bloom Every year I walk to the park from my home in…
In this article we discuss the pros and cons of using a Toronto-based username for your Instagram account or deriving a handle from your own name. Should you be known as your name or a nickname? What is best for marketing your photography? In the end it’s up to you what you do. Nobody knows…
By Sayantan Basu “Covid 19” or Corona virus has people indoors a lot. As a photographer being quarantined is really challenging but I think we should accept this and strategize our next step accordingly to “make the most of the quarantine”. The thing I am doing these days is editing, which involves revisiting my old…
Introduction & Interview by Mike Simpson I have corresponded with artist Rob Croxford via email during these early days of the pandemic and really wish I could have visited his east end Toronto studio (as we planned in mid March). But now I look forward to meeting Rob in person. I downloaded 40+ images on…
Interview by Mike Simpson I have never met Mr. Brian James but I will tell you that in choosing these images I decided that I like him. I like the variety of images in his portfolio – and I LOVE the editing. Blue never looked so good to me. Same for the dark moody stuff! I…
Desolate future? Sure feels like it for all of us stuck in quarantine, self-isolation and practising social distancing on rare occasions we leave the house! Let’s be patient and smart and we can beat this! Follow @tdot_blog – we support Toronto artists, photographers and creators! Join our community via the website tdot.blog Credit: We are…
