Urban Exploration Archives | Tdot Shots Toronto

Spring Blog Series: Exploring Photography Niches from Street to Aerial to Landscape and More

by Tdot Shots | Apr 1, 2021 | Aerial, Announcements, Architecture, Landscape, Long Exposures, Nature, Photo Editing, Photography, Street, Toronto, Urban Exploration

Photography genres are pretty wide and many photographers pick one and dive deep into it. But there are questions around this process. Should you pick a specific style of photography or branch out and explore? Learn how you can contribute to the new series. Some...

Toronto Public Art: Exploring Downtown Parks, Sculpture and Murals

by Donna Chong | Nov 20, 2020 | Art, Greater Toronto Area, Murals, Photography, Public Art, Toronto, Uncategorized, Urban Exploration

Article and Photography by Donna Chong Photography by Susan Drysdale, and Jeff Chatten / Feature image: “Water Guardians” sculpture at Canary District by Susan Drysdale Toronto public art is at once beautiful and thought provoking and sometimes...

Public Art: What Do You Think of the New Toronto Sign?

by Tdot Shots | Nov 5, 2020 | Architecture, Art, Greater Toronto Area, Toronto, Uncategorized, Urban Exploration

Article and photography by Mike Simpson / Photography by Kanchan Kumar and Mustafa Alqaisy / Part of a fall feature series sponsored by ego ride share UPDATE: The City of Toronto replied to our emails with information about the process to select the artist for the new...

Water, Water Everywhere: Exploring the Waterfronts of Toronto and the GTA

by Donna Chong | Oct 22, 2020 | Greater Toronto Area, Photography, Toronto, Travel, Uncategorized, Urban Exploration

All life needs water. We need water, our bodies are mostly water and without water we cannot survive. The book, Blue Mind, argues that being near, in or around water has healing powers that make you happier, healthier, and more connected. The sight of water, whether...

Best Spots for Fall Photography and Road Trips in Toronto and Southern Ontario

by Tdot Shots | Oct 15, 2020 | Greater Toronto Area, Photography, Toronto, Travel, Uncategorized, Urban Exploration

Main photo by Jeff Giller and Kurt Wang The Greater Toronto Area is golden come mid October, and leaves will linger until the first week of November. If you get out during September many trees will be green but bursts of red emerge on the maples. Fall in the Toronto...