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When I’ve discussed Brutalist architecture on photowalks or presentations I often get asked why it’s called this so I thought a quick post with a little explanation along with some [...]

It’s been about 2 years since I held a photowalk so it was about time to get back out! With covid, these shorter outings are a perfect fill-in until we can get back to full workshops. [...]

While we’re all stuck at home and anxiously awaiting the chance to travel again we thought we’d take a little virtual trip to the wild world of Antoni Gaudí. His work has become [...]

When you’re out in the field making photographs or on the computer post-processing, one of the decisions you need to make is whether the image is best in color or black & white. To [...]

One of our favorite Toronto locations is the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) designed by Frank Gehry. Toronto is Gehry’s hometown and the AGO renovation was his first project here. His [...]

If you ever find yourself in Toronto, take the time to go visit the Aga Khan Museum! Designed by Maki and Associates and Moriyama & Teshima Architects, the museum is a gorgeous site with a [...]

“The art of photography is about directing the attention of the viewer.” – Steven Pinker Composition is probably the most important element of creating an effective photograph. [...]

We thought it would be helpful to occasionally share subject or composition ideas to help you see your environment in a new way. We’d also urge you to take just one of these ideas and focus [...]

We’re often asked if we photograph the same location more than once, particularly when it’s in one of our hometowns. The answer is a definite, YES! We’ll focus on [...]

As the title states, this is a very simple tool that can, sometimes, drastically change how your image feels and the impact it has on the viewer: Rotation. While it’s most often used in [...]