Category Archives: Photography News

Street Photography Workshop

Posted on November 10, 2021 by The Lazy Photographer

Only a few hours until I present my street photography presentation to the University of Toronto’s Hart House Camera Club tonight! Should be a lot of fun. Can’t wait…

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Upcoming Photography Exhibition

Posted on August 25, 2020 by The Lazy Photographer

So my buddy Geoff, with whom I spend a lot of time out and about shooting Toronto streets, is having his first photography exhibition. It’s not a huge show, but it’ll be great. If you happen to live in Toronto, … Continue reading →

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Winners

Posted on August 2, 2020 by The Lazy Photographer

Shot this back in late May at the height of the pandemic. The reflection from the windows on the office tower across the street bathe this building in beautiful late day sunlight. I often find myself shooting this building when … Continue reading →

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My latest street photography article

Posted on January 25, 2020 by The Lazy Photographer

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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Dave Bottoms’ Guide to Street Photography

Posted on December 10, 2019 by The Lazy Photographer

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 →

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Fuji XPro3 at Kensington Market

Posted on November 11, 2019 by The Lazy Photographer

So last week I was contacted by one of Toronto’s big camera store and asked if I’d be interested in doing a video review of the new Fujifilm XPro3 rangefinder style camera. Of course I jumped at the change. Last … Continue reading →

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Limited Edition Photography Book

Posted on October 27, 2018 by The Lazy Photographer

So I’m done editing my photos for the upcoming book (first of maybe five). Just starting to design the cover. Here’s a screenshot of it so far. I’m sure it’ll change by the time I’m done. Same with the title … Continue reading →

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Street Photography and Photographing Children

Posted on August 11, 2018 by The Lazy Photographer

Street Photography and Photographing Children A little good news. Petapixel, a very popular online photography magazine, has published the piece I wrote about photographing children in public without the parents’ permission. I’m pretty pleased about it. Give it a read … Continue reading →

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