by Tdot Shots | Sep 15, 2020 | Art, Events, Instagram, interviews, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
We are happy to have interviewed Toronto photographer Paul Perrier. The special series “The Mask” documents, via portrait photos, hundreds of people in the Toronto streets. It’s a stunning and gargantuan undertaking. We decided to create a special...
by Tdot Shots | Sep 3, 2020 | Architecture, History, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
Article by Brotee Das Datta / Stories of TO Additional writing and research by Mike Simpson Edited by Scott Harrald Defining the Toronto skyline at 553.33m, the CN Tower is undoubtedly the most recognizable structure of the city. This iconic Canadian structure...
by Tdot Shots | Aug 30, 2020 | Events, History, Instagram, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
Writing and Photos by @Reesestdot / Writing by Tdot Shots INTRO It’s a warm summer night tinged with a cool breeze drifting in from Lake Ontario. The action on the midway will continue into the evening but it’s already dark. Families who spent the day in the sun are...
by Tdot Shots | Aug 26, 2020 | Architecture, Events, History, Photo Walks, Toronto, Uncategorized
Have you been to the downtown campus of the U of T aka “St. George”? It’s one of the gems of the west downtown and an essential walk for anyone interested in photography, architecture and history. We are excited to announce the University of Toronto...
by Tdot Shots | Jul 30, 2020 | Events, Instagram, Photo Contest, Photo Editing, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
Introduction and Greetings Tdot Shots and our sponsor ProLab Canada would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported our contest and participated. We awarded 3 prizes to the finalists in our categories: city & town, community and GTA FFA....
by Tdot Shots | Jul 29, 2020 | Instagram, Photo Editing, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
Writing and photography by Eddie Chan @eddiemarkhampyro Additional photography by @dp.ey Graphics and writing by Mike Simpson @tdot_shots Astrophotography is amazing! It’s the photography of astronomical objects and events, mainly in the night sky. Besides...
by Tdot Shots | Jul 6, 2020 | Events, Instagram, Photo Contest, Photo Editing, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
Very happy to announce the finalists for the City & Town category! Congratulations to all and good luck! Our panel of judges short listed about two dozen images for this category and then chose 2-3 favourites. We compromised on a final list of 5 and published them...
by Tdot Shots | Jun 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
We have reached many milestones and celebrating our two-year anniversary ranks as an important marker. We launched in late May 2018. I posted the first few photos on Instagram while travelling from Niagara to Toronto on a Go Train. It was exciting watching those first...
by Tdot Shots | Jun 14, 2020 | Events, Instagram, Photo Contest, Photo Editing, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
Photos by Jessie Wald aka @jaydoublyou $100 Prize for Winner of the Community Category? Yep! Get on it! Are you interested in winning one of 3 $100 prizes for professional printing from Prolab Canada? Of course! We’d recommend you submit your entries in the next week...
by Tdot Shots | May 22, 2020 | Art, Iconic Toronto, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
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...
by Tdot Shots | May 14, 2020 | Art, Events, Photo Contest, Photography, Toronto, Uncategorized
By Scott Harrald Here Comes the Tdot Shots 2020 Contest!(View from the Community) Spring has sprung! Or has it? One thing is for certain, the annual Tdot Shots Photo Contest is back! With a theme of “Create Community” and running May 15 to July 1, this year’s contest...
by Tdot Shots | Apr 24, 2020 | Instagram, Toronto
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...