Street Projects
Street Projects
Colourful City: Toronto at Full Volume
Walk out of the subway at Yonge and Dundas on a Friday evening and give it thirty seconds. The digital billboards are the size of buildings. The fountain jets catch the coloured light and scatter it across the wet square. There are neon signs, lit storefronts, food...
Toronto Windows
Street Photography through Windows in Toronto Leica Q2 & Fuji X100V! There is a frame you didn't build, already waiting for you on almost every street in the city. It sits at eye level, it's backlit by the warm interior light of a restaurant or coffee...
Capturing The Moment- Contemplation
This Capturing The Moment With Leica Q2 project required simply looking for individuals in places that they can be alone in public. When we are alone and lost in our thoughts or possibly about to have a difficult conversation with a close friend or family...
B&W Toronto Life From a Photo Point of View
Black & white street photography in large city offers a very wide range of subjects. B&W instead of colour can add a much more dramatic look to your image. It can be catching a solitary moment of reflection by one person while another only feet...
Black & White Street Photography In Toronto
Black & White Street Photography! Street photography and black & white photography go hand in hand. This associating is due to the greats of street photography all shooting Black & White film back in the day. It was what the very first street...
Toronto Street Shoot Busy & Colourful
Going out in Toronto for a Toronto Street Shoot is always an exciting adventure. It’s a big city, busy & colourful, with lots going on and I try to go downtown for a street shoot at least once or twice a week. But sometimes you are just too time...
Street Photography Project: People In The City
I decided for Street Photography Project: People In The City, I would take a look at how people spent their time in a large city when work had finished. The GTA (Greater Toronto Area) is a big city. People are busy or in a hurry; except when they’re not....
A Fall Night Walk In Town With Camera
A late fall night street photography walk around downtown Toronto, camera in hand. An old theater building, a new condominium tower being built on top of a 150 year old bank and a curious dog are just a few of the things that caught my eye. The Elgin and...
Night Walks With a Camera
Leica Q2 night street photography: walking the streets of Toronto after dark with camera in hand, or any large city for that matter, can often provide amazing opportunities. When darkness falls in a large city, what is only partially seen can become more...
Cold City Toronto Street Photography
Cold City Toronto Street Photography is an adventure in the winter! Toronto in the winter can be a very cold city in more ways than one. People have less time to be social on the street and are more interested in getting to where they are going in the...
Street Photography Rain Walk
A street photography rain walk offers one of the best opportunities for interesting shots. Walking the streets in the rain It may not be the most comfortable, but it may be one of the most rewarding street photography outings that you undertake.Having a...
Coffee Shop Street Photography
Coffee Shops are people magnets and wherever people are the opportunities for coffee shop street photography also exist. One of the real benefits of shooting in or outside of a coffee shop is people are coming and going all the time. The diverse nature of...
Yonge In The Sun
On a Sunny Day, Get Down to Yonge Steet With Your Camera!Yonge Street in the Sun is a terrific street to shoot street photography on. There are tens of thousands of people day or night, unlimited buildings and restaurants. There are lots of huge windows to...
Meet Dozer in Kensington Market
Kensington Market street photography is a must if you enjoy walking and are a Street Photographer. Kensington is a an open bohemian neighbourhood in central west Toronto and has much to offer. With many artists, and tourists, it has independent shops that...
Rock & Roll Heaven
Leica Q2 Street Photography & Rock & Roll Heaven I went downtown Toronto and took a stroll with my camera from Yonge and Bloor down to Yonge and Front street. The I walked back up to Rosedale subway station. This results in a round trip of...
Premier Doug Ford Swearing In Ceremony
I covered the Doug Ford swearing in ceremony as Premier of Ontario at Queens Park which occurred on a beautiful summer day. While I fully covered the event with my Fuji X-Pro2 and XF 100-400 lens I could not help but notice some great street photography...
Summer In the City
On the last day of July I went downtown to get a new Fuji 35mm f2.0 (50mm equiv) lens for my X-Pro 2. I decided to test it for some Toronto summer street photography right away as I walked out of the store on a sunny day. Using it while walking around the...
Taste Of The Danforth with Fuji X-Pro2
The Taste of The Danforth is a street food festival held in Toronto's "Greek Town" area of the Danforth. It has been going on for over a quarter century one weekend every August starting early on a Friday evening and ending on a Sunday night. The menus of...
Caribana
A number of years ago I was fortunate enough to cover the Caribana parade held in Toronto every August. It is the largest street parade in North America and garners over 1 million people packing the parade route and upwards of 2 million visitors to the...