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Toronto Street Photography by Garrett Campbell (TTC Transit, Public Art, King, College, Spadina)
Bytdotshots October 6, 2025October 6, 2025

Introduction Garrett Campbell is a photographer, curator, and fine artist, also known as “The Printmaker.” He operates under the handle @garcamart on social media platforms like Instagram and Threads. He’s also a merchant on Etsy. Campbell’s work is based out of North Bay, Ontario, and he has a significant following online. He can be contacted…

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Welcome to Toronto – Want to Join a Creative Arts Photo Walk or History Tour?
Bytdotshots March 1, 2025April 22, 2025

Hi, I’m Mike from Toronto! I love Toronto aka Tdot / the 6ix, and I’ve been exploring it as a blogger, photographer and educator for the past few decades. Since 2018 I’ve offered residents and visitors some really cool photo walks and tours of my favourite spots in the city. Read on to the end…

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Tdot Shots Five Questions Interview with Toronto Creator and Photographer Jeff Chatten
Bytdotshots May 27, 2024May 28, 2024

It’s our pleasure to present the Five Questions interview with GTA cityscape photographer Jeff Chatten. Interview was conducted via email. Follow the artist: @beyondrealitymedia The artist rolls around the city on a longboard, capturing and sharing a wide range of media. Jeff has a diverse portfolio with incredible urban and nature photography. For this interview…

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Night, Astro and Long Exposure Photography with Ontario Creator Scott Visscher
Bytdotshots April 22, 2024April 22, 2024

Welcome to our interview and feature of Ontario, Canada based photographer Scott Visscher, a serious enthusiast for night time and experimental photography like long exposure and light painting, and astro photography of star trails and constellations. Scott brings an artistic sense to his photography and often seeks out unique locations from the Greater Toronto Area…

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Architecture | Art | Editing | Photography | Tdot | Toronto

The Well, Toronto: Moody Architectural Photography by Patrick Kilburn
Bytdotshots March 11, 2024March 11, 2024

We asked Greater Toronto Area photographer Patrick Kilburn to talk about his process with these photos of the newest gem in Toronto’s architectural scene, The Well. The following text explains the process and artistic intent. and is from a direct message exchange with the creator. Photography at The Well by Patrick Kilburn When I first…

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March Events in Downtown Toronto – Photo Walk Tours on Yonge St (Illuminite Light Festival and Allan Gardens)
Bytdotshots February 26, 2024March 12, 2024

We are happy to announce two amazing photo walks and tours taking place this March in downtown Toronto. Both are very unique. The night photo walk will explore the “Illuminite” light installation which runs through March on Yonge street and the day time walk is at Allan Gardens (open all year). If you are interested…

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Public Art Photo Walk and Toronto Tour from Bentway to Union Station
Bytdotshots June 22, 2023June 23, 2023

It’s very exciting to be close to the Sunday event (June 25) when we will explore the west downtown of Toronto, from the Bentway to Union Station. We’ll see some amazing public art, installations and sculptures, and discuss photography, architecture, culture and public space. Please read this page for an overview and and then sign…

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Architecture | Art | Events | History | Neighbourhoods | Photo Walks | Photography | Tdot | Toronto

Join our Summer Photo Walks and Guided tours of Iconic Toronto Spots and Neighbourhoods
Bytdotshots June 7, 2023June 16, 2023

Feature image photos by Mike Simpson aka @tdot_mike We’re excited to announce our first events of summer, ranging from casual photo walks to guided walking tours, taking place in some of the most beautiful neighbourhoods of the city. Events are co-hosted with our project Iconic Toronto and we often have special guest co-hosts. On the…

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Architecture | Art | Events | Iconic Toronto | Neighbourhoods | Photo Walks | Tdot | Toronto

Your Guide to Contact Photo and Doors Open Toronto (Events and Tours in the City)
Bytdotshots May 10, 2023May 10, 2023

With the arrival of May it means a few things to Torontonians. First of all, spring makes a real appearance, after the chill and teases that appear from late March through April, and warmer weather heralds the beginning of event and festival season in Toronto. Though things will truly start cooking by June and July,…

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Toronto People: Interview with Josh Matlow, Councillor and Mayoral Candidate 2023 Election
Bytdotshots May 8, 2023September 25, 2025

Josh Matlow says he wants to be our arts champion and promote a strong Toronto rather than a strong mayor. In this discussion we talk about the arts, theatre scene, strong mayor powers and the relationship of Toronto and the province. Interview conducted by Mike Simpson with Josh Matlow, local councillor (Toronto-St Paul’s) and mayoral…

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