Photography

Crisis Art: “Desolate Future” by Toronto Photographer Dante Valdez aka @dntvldz
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Crisis Art: “Desolate Future” by Toronto Photographer Dante Valdez aka @dntvldz

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…

Tips for Taking Photo and Video On Your Toronto Aerial Tour (Review of Our Flight w/ FLY GTA)

Tips for Taking Photo and Video On Your Toronto Aerial Tour (Review of Our Flight w/ FLY GTA)

Overview: What Should You Consider before Taking Your Flight? Flying over a city is a really amazing thing.  In Toronto, it’s phenomenal! Many of us have had those experiences with a window seat and a nice view of the skyline of a big city and the light is right and everything looks great. The following…

Tips for Self-Guided Walking Tours at the University of Toronto (With Map!)
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Tips for Self-Guided Walking Tours at the University of Toronto (With Map!)

Interested in walking tours in the hear of Toronto? I want to share this simple map and tour itinerary with you! This is a route I generally take through the U of T campus when I lead tours, take my kids for a walk or just want to be surrounded by beautiful scenery in the…

Iconic Toronto: A Transit Fan’s History of the TTC’s CLRV Streetcar
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Iconic Toronto: A Transit Fan’s History of the TTC’s CLRV Streetcar

The Canadian Light Rail Vehicle (CLRV) has been a unique staple of Toronto for 40 years. They’ve rumbled across Toronto streets ever since September 30, 1979. Now, they are retired as of December 29th, 2019.

Trippy Terra Lumina is a Futuristic Night Walk Exhibit at Toronto Zoo
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Trippy Terra Lumina is a Futuristic Night Walk Exhibit at Toronto Zoo

Terra Lumina, by Moment Factory takes you on an enchanted night walk into the future in the year 2099 in a world where man, nature and the animal kingdom live as one. It is a 1.5 kilometer journey at the Toronto Zoo that starts when you enter a portal of light that takes you around…

Tdot Shots Photo Walks 2020 (Meet-ups for Photographers in Toronto & GTA)
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Tdot Shots Photo Walks 2020 (Meet-ups for Photographers in Toronto & GTA)

We are excited to announce the photo walk schedule for this year! 2020 promises to bring new opportunities for photographers to network and check out new and iconic locations around the city.

We have mixed in some new walks along with some of our traditional favourites like U of T and the downtown business district (Bay and King). Many of our walks will coincide with events in Toronto – this year we walk during the Contact Photo Festival, Doors Open, and the Indigenous Art Festival at Fort York.

Toronto Light Festival at Distillery District (Winter Fun and Photo Ops)
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Toronto Light Festival at Distillery District (Winter Fun and Photo Ops)

This year’s Toronto Light Festival is one of the best in recent years. If you’re looking for an evening of magical family fun head down to the beautiful, historic Distillery District to check out the Light Installations.

Interview with Toronto / GTA Photographer Ash O’Malley (@offbeatimages)
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Interview with Toronto / GTA Photographer Ash O’Malley (@offbeatimages)

Tdot Shots Five Questions interview with Ash O’Malley aka @offbeatimages (all images by Ash) Interview by Tdot Shots founder Mike Simpson aka @mikesimpson.ms Who are you? My name is Ash and I’m from the Toronto area. I work in Communications/PR and I take photos in my spare time. How long have you been doing photography? I’ve always enjoyed…