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Photo Walk and Guided Tour at University of Toronto (U of T Meetup and Fundraiser Fall 2020)
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Photo Walk and Guided Tour at University of Toronto (U of T Meetup and Fundraiser Fall 2020)

Have you been to the downtown campus of the U of T aka “St. George”? It’s one of the gems of the west downtown and an essential walk for anyone interested in photography, architecture and history.  We are excited to announce the University of Toronto walk as the first event in the return of our…

Tdot Shots Toronto Photo Contest Awards 2020 (View Gallery and Critique)
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Tdot Shots Toronto Photo Contest Awards 2020 (View Gallery and Critique)

Introduction and Greetings Tdot Shots and our sponsor ProLab Canada would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported our contest and participated. We awarded 3 prizes to the finalists in our categories: city & town, community and GTA FFA. Congrats to the winners! Are you curious about the entries and judging?…

For the Love of Astro Photography (From City Moons to the Comet Chase)
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For the Love of Astro Photography (From City Moons to the Comet Chase)

Writing and photography by Eddie Chan @eddiemarkhampyro Additional photography by @dp.ey Graphics and writing by Mike Simpson @tdot_shots Astrophotography is amazing! It’s the photography of astronomical objects and events, mainly in the night sky. Besides focusing on the moon, sun, and planets, astro-photographers capture images via long exposure, allowing us to see dim stars and…

Tdot Shots Photo Contest presents Finalists for City and Town Category
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Tdot Shots Photo Contest presents Finalists for City and Town Category

Very happy to announce the finalists for the City & Town category! Congratulations to all and good luck! Our panel of judges short listed about two dozen images for this category and then chose 2-3 favourites. We compromised on a final list of 5 and published them today. Hope you will comment on the post!…

Toronto Photo Walk Update for Summer and Fall 2020
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Toronto Photo Walk Update for Summer and Fall 2020

Will we be able to have photo walks this year? Good question. This year we had a great line-up of photo walks. Obviously they have been cancelled thus far. We hope we might resume, if conditions allow it, sometime in fall. It depends on the restrictions on groups and how people feel about it. We…

Tdot Shots Turns Two! Thank You Toronto and GTA Photo Community For Your Support!
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Tdot Shots Turns Two! Thank You Toronto and GTA Photo Community For Your Support!

We have reached many milestones and celebrating our two-year anniversary ranks as an important marker. We launched in late May 2018. I posted the first few photos on Instagram while travelling from Niagara to Toronto on a Go Train. It was exciting watching those first few likes and follows arrive. It was a very slow…

Staying Inspired: Playing with Photography During the Pandemic
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Staying Inspired: Playing with Photography During the Pandemic

Article and photos by Jonathan Gazze——————- It’s the little details we see and the little moments we capture that make photography fun. Fleeting moments we may never experience again. The challenge during these unprecedented times, as an artist, is one of finding and taking advantage of opportunities. With a global pandemic underway, we are asked…

Introduction to Astrophotography: Shooting the Milky Way and Star Trails
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Introduction to Astrophotography: Shooting the Milky Way and Star Trails

Article and photos by Eric de van der Schueren Introduction to the Basics of Star Trail Photography and Milky Way Photography. It Is Possible With Almost Any Camera! Are you new to photography and want to try to capture the stars on your DSLR? You don’t need an expensive camera, lenses, or telescope to get…