Monthly Archives: January 2014

Slow day on the inflatable slide

Posted on January 31, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

This one dates back to a very hot day in the summer, during the Little India festival here in Toronto. It seems every year the early July weekend of the Little India festival is a scorcher. I recall going from … Continue reading →

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Massey Hall Christmas

Posted on January 30, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

Here’s another shot from my Christmas day outing. At 1/80th of a second shutter you can still see movement in the falling snow, which is what I wanted. My ISO was set to 400 and my aperture to f5.6. By … Continue reading →

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Another outstanding product launch by Fujifilm: The XT1

Posted on January 28, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

I used to post my thoughts and feelings about new gear a lot more often but sort of got away from it. Well, today I have to show you this new camera from Fujifilm. Based on their other recent cameras, … Continue reading →

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Out front of his store at Kensington market

Posted on January 26, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

Not sure what his story is, but this guy’s a bit odd. I’ve seen him before many times and even photographed him during a protest one summer ago. At the time I was 100% certain he was homeless, based on … Continue reading →

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Canadiana

Posted on January 25, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

Here’s your typical Canadian winter shot – two guys walking over to the local outdoor ice rink to play some hockey on Christmas day.  I pushed the ISO to 800 in order to force a much faster shutter speed. The … Continue reading →

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Framing your shot

Posted on January 23, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

This shot dates back to a hot day in August, 2012. The composition breaks down into two competing subjects. The umbrellas covering the fruit stand and the foot traffic in the distance. Since the umbrellas are sort of static, they’re … Continue reading →

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Resting at Dundas Square

Posted on January 22, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

This shot dates back to late February 2012. I saw this guy just sitting there alone and couldn’t help but feel a little sad for him. I’ve seen him there on other occasions, too. Just sitting there alone. I was … Continue reading →

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Mirror and creepy doll

Posted on January 21, 2014 by The Lazy Photographer

This dates back to October 2012. I think it was in Chinatown again, if I recall. Don’t know about you but that doll sorta creeps me out. Anyway, not much to say today. We’re almost halfway to the weekend. Have … Continue reading →

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