Temporarily Torontonian
One of the big reasons for opposing the Enbridge Northern Gateway pipeline is because of how 200 oil tankers a year would threaten the coast of British Columbia. I think everyone who has seen that coastline understands its beauty and ecological importance. At the same time, I suspect the idea can be made more salient [...]
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Kodak has filed for bankruptcy. They are the company that created mass photography, so this is something of a historic moment. If you have some suitable photos online, please consider posting them to Twitter with the hashtag #ShotOnKodakFilm.
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When trying to photograph a city, one basic step to avoid missing good photographic opportunities is to have your camera out and ready. Camera bags and lens caps are useful for transportation between cities, but they are not things that you should have between you and the subjects you are hoping to photograph. In a [...]
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Yesterday, I participated in the novel, engaging, and pleasantly pagan festivities at Toronto’s Night of Dread. Put on by the Clay and Paper Theatre Company (whose work I have photographed before), the evening involved both small and gigantic representations of fears including ‘corruption’, ‘nuclear war’, ‘selfish leadership’, and ‘lack of stability’. Accompanied by drummers and [...]
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I now have a Mac running OS X Lion and, unfortunately, it cannot run my old copy of Photoshop CS. Buying Photoshop CS5 is awfully expensive. Even the student and teacher edition is more than $300, while the Creative Suite is more than $500. Aperture is only $80 from the App Store. What’s more, I [...]
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Way back in August 2010, I took a bunch of photos in New York City which I never got around to uploading to Flickr. I am in the process of uploading them now.
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My photos from Occupy Toronto are going up on Flickr.
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I am in the process of uploading photos from my cousin Olenka’s wedding, which happened last Sunday. Most were taken using Canon’s 50mm f/1.2 lens, using available light. They aren’t quite as sharp as flash-lit photos generally would have been, but I think they look more pleasant and interesting than most flash-lit shots (especially any [...]
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After Andrea’s show, my father, my brother Sasha, Tristan, and I had a quick look at Toronto’s Nuit Blanche festivities. I have hundreds of wedding photos to process, so I put these ones up totally unedited, straight from the camera, with no Photoshop involved.
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I took photos at today’s Moving Planet event in Toronto. The keynote speaker was former Toronto mayor David Miller, who can be seen here high-fiving a child.
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