Interested in photo walks and tours of Toronto with creative hosts and colleagues? So are we! That’s why we have a program this September, October and November, full of fun and interesting photo walk meetups, walking tours and workshops. Toronto in fall is a special place, with changing colors, cool temps and lots of great…
Doors Open Toronto 2025 provided a wonderful chance to rediscover some cherished historical and architectural gems scattered throughout the city. The event showcased a diverse range of styles and eras, from the art deco elegance of the RC Harris Water Treatment Plant to the contemporary design of the recently revitalized Daniels Building at One Spadina…
Feature images by Anish and Ardian / Animation created by Mike Simpson We love hosting photo events in downtown Toronto. In May we held a fun photo walk and workshop co-hosted with local long exposure expert Paul Flynn. Tdot Shots curator Mike hosted and organized. 15 enthusiastic photographers joined us and snapped some amazing pics!…
Welcome to this announcement post. Our upcoming walk on Church St promises to be a unique event in our spring series. It’s a brand new photo walk meetup and we’re excited to explore the area downtown. Presented by Tdot Shots and led by Mike Simpson, our meetup is not a tour per se, but with…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Doors Open Toronto (@doors_opento) Pictured above: Introduction to one of the best events in the city! Doors Open Toronto 2025 is set for May 24–25, offering free access to over 150 architecturally, historically, and culturally significant buildings across the city. This year’s theme, “The City is…
Celebrate Nature’s Revival in Spots Around the Greater Toronto Area Photo credit: feature image at High Park Toronto by Mike Simpson, photo walk and event facilitator for Tdot shots and Tdot.cc. Introduction: Signs of Spring in Toronto Come springtime in Toronto, many of us eagerly search for signs of the new season: gardens dotted with…
Welcome to the page for our photo walk and tour of Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Our tour this spring on May 10 will be led by Rob Mee and Mike from Tdot Shots. We will walk the grounds over two hours before sunset. Weather permitting there may be opportunity to shoot cherry blossoms and other spring…
Article and photo curation by Mike Simpson / Featured image collage by Sharon Chan and Kapadi Swapnil We had a blast despite the cold weather and snow when we hosted photo walks on Feb. 14, 15 and 22 in the downtown core for the ILLUMINITE festival with Downtown Yonge BIA. In this post we present…
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…
Howdy friends and colleagues and welcome to our favourite announcement of the year where we tell you about our event lineup for the early year and spring. Meetups and workshops and tours are absolutely the best way to meet people, enjoy the city, and gain new skills and experiences. We have been hosting photo walks…