Category Archives: Kensington Market

Life, now in 3D

Posted on April 13, 2020 by

This is actually a shower certain in a storefront window. I wasn’t really expecting the reflections would work out so well, to be honest. I think this would make a neat poster. Anyway, hope you like it. Stay safe.

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Pandemic City

Posted on March 30, 2020 by

Here’s a second slideshow featuring Toronto during the covid 19 (coronavirus) lockdown. There are still many people out and about but everyone seems to be doing a pretty good job of social distancing, except in the grocery stores where it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture Photography, art, Black & White Photography, Canada, Chinatown, City, Documentary Photography, Downtown, Dundas Square, Toronto, Kensington Market, Malls, People, Photojournalism, street, Street Photography, Toronto, urban, Urban Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

City on lockdown

Posted on March 22, 2020 by

I decided to begin a documentary photography project to showcase what’s going on in Canada’s biggest city right now. Like many places around the globe, we’re in a virtual lockdown. Pretty much everything’s closed, in an effort to “flatten the … Continue reading →

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My latest article for Petapixel Magazine

Posted on February 22, 2020 by

So I wrote another article for Petapixel. This one’s about dealing with confrontation when out making street photography. You can read it here. Be sure to scroll through the comments. The trolls were really active on this one. Very entertaining … Continue reading →

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My latest street photography article

Posted on January 25, 2020 by

So today Petapixel Magazine (an online photography magazine) published my second article, Street Photography: Risk and Reward. Give it a read and let me know what you think. Or better yet, give it a read and if you like it, … Continue reading →

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Bad Santa, BAD!

Posted on December 22, 2019 by

I came across this scene outside The Imperial Pub on Dundas East last night on my way home from shooting the Kensington Market Winter Solstice Parade. Man it was funny. They were having a hoot.

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Summer fun

Posted on December 15, 2019 by

Here are some random street photos from this past summer. All in all I have to say, I had a great summer. Hope you did, too.

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Dave Bottoms’ Guide to Street Photography

Posted on December 10, 2019 by

My 15 minutes of fame (well, only 5.15 minutes, but you get the point). Here’s a street photography video along with my shooting experience with Fujifilm’s new XPro3. Dale, from Vistek Toronto, shot and produced the piece. I think he … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Camera News, Canada, Chinatown, City, Documentary Photography, Downtown, Financial District, Kensington Market, People, Photography News, Photojournalism, Slide Shows & Videos, street, Street Photography, Sunny, Toronto, urban, Urban Photography, Winter Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments