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SUMMARY:Long Exposure Night Photography Photo Walk Workshop with Paul Flynn and Tdot Shots on May 2\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Long Exposure Night Photography Photo Walk and Workshop with Paul Flynn and Mike Simpson from Tdot Shots on May 2 (rain date May 3)  \nDue to popular demand we present another workshop by Paul – this time featuring a twist: we will explore classic and historic architecture and street/long exposure photography. \nWelcome all curious and creative photographers!\nHave you ever wanted to capture streetcars or traffic light streaks with incredible night time cityscapes? Long exposure is a captivating style of photography that is accessible\, especially with group outings like the Tdot Shots community events. We are GTA creators and photography enthusiasts and experts. \nJoin us for an evening of creative long exposure photography in Toronto’s vibrant downtown. We limit our group to 15 participants. You have two co-leaders\, Paul Flynn and Mike Simpson from Tdot Shots. \nTime / Location\n8:00 pm – 10:00 pm\nFinancial District (TBA) \n \nWe meet about a half hour before sunset\, which at this time of year is about 8:20 pm. Early birds can chat and check camera settings and get to know organizers and other participants. (Feel free to arrive by 7:50).\nRain date is the next evening at the same time and place. We only use the backup date in event of extreme weather conditions otherwise we shoot rain or shine. \nWe always shoot in the central downtown area. A rough route will be announced the morning of the meetup.  Our route is subject to change depending on local conditions and events.  \nWorkshop Component\nThis photo walk is part social event and part instructional session. We offer attendees the opportunity to ask questions about gear\, technique and aesthetics\, and get practice shooting long exposures with mirrorless and DSLR gear.\nBonus: participants get access to an online discussion page for the event and online courses on our site tdot.co. (You receive a community-level membership). \nRequired Equipment\nTripod and a camera that can shoot in long exposure mode (0.5 second to 8 or more seconds). While we don’t recommend smartphones you may use one. No need to have expertise – learn the basics of manual mode or shutter priority mode. \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nView this post on Instagram\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nA post shared by Paul Flynn (@to_shots) \n\n\n \nAbout Paul Flynn\nToronto-based photographer Paul Flynn is known for his cityscapes and street photography\, capturing the urban essence of Toronto through both long-exposure shots and creative compositions. His long exposure photography is especially intriguing\, as composition plays a vital role. During the pandemic\, Paul had a project documenting theatres and entertainment landmarks that were temporarily dark. He loves scouting prime locations to combine the engaging contrast of transit and traffic with the towering cityscapes of the Toronto skyline including CN Tower and financial district. We featured Paul’s work a few times including in this post on his project. \nAbout Tdot Shots\nMike Simpson founded the group and website/social in 2018. For nine years the team at Tdot Shots has hosted photo walks\, workshops and annual photo contest in Greater Toronto. Our community shoots a variety of stylers including landscape\, street and cityscape photography. We promote our members via our social page and website. Often we feature the photography of people who come out to our events. \nRegistration / Tickets\nParticipants should buy a ticket to ensure their spot – we are limited to 15 guests. After purchase you will receive an email with ticket information. Contact us if you have any issues. \nQuestions?\nPlease contact Mike Simpson via email if you have questions. We’re happy to assist. \nThanks for your support\nWe are grateful for your interest in our event and look forward to seeing you on May 2! \n \nPhoto credits: all photos by Paul Flynn aka @to_shots except image of Paul by Mike Simpson.
URL:https://tdot.cc/event/long-exposure-night-photography-photo-walk-workshop-paul-flynn-tdot-shots-may-2026/
CATEGORIES:Photo Walks,Photography,Special Event,Toronto,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Spring Photo Walk with Tdot Shots from Allan Gardens to Queens Park on May 9\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Welcome. The Tdot Shots GTA photo community and friends are meeting up for this free photo walk to enjoy the ultimate Toronto spring blooms. Starting at Allan Gardens famous greenhouses and then strolling across downtown to the lovely Queens Park. This outing bookends two of the lushest natural spots in central Toronto. \nNeighbourhoods and Sightseeing on this walk\nAllan Gardens and Queen’s Park are first tier landmarks in the city perfect for locals and tourists alike to explore and enjoy. The stretch between them is a dynamic part of the urban core straddling the area of the east side  Downtown Yonge BIA\, and the central government-university-hospital row adjacent University Ave. \nPhoto Walk Meetups\nOur meetups are fun events with an emphasis on enjoying shooting new spots\, learning a bit from other creators\, and exploring the city. This event is open to all. Bring your comfortable shoes and your best camera. \nEvent time and route\n4 pm – 6:30 pm Saturday May 9\nAllan Gardens closes at 5 pm so be sure to arrive on time. The walk will take about 2 hours. This is an accessible 2 km route across Carlton Street and College Street. Bonus: Depending on timing and energy level\, at the end of the walk you may explore the east side of the U of T campus. \nAllan Gardens is a spectacular visit in spring or any season!\nAbout Tdot Shots and Tdot.cc\nFounded in 2018\, Tdot Shots is led by designer and curator Mike Simpson. Follow @tdot_shots on Instagram and visit our website at tdotshots.com. You invite you to contribute a post at our main site or community and ticket site Tdot.cc. Got an event idea? Reach out to collaborate. \nRegister on Tdot.cc\nPlease RSVP to receive your update email on the morning of the event. \nRoute is subject to change and is weather dependent. Usually we walk rain or shine. In the case of extreme weather we may postpone. Our rain date is Sunday of the same weekend. \nThanks for your support and see you soon\nCan’t wait to see you on the photo walk! Feel free to email with your questions and suggestions. \nMike \nDesigner\, Curator\, Educator\nTdot Shots\, Tdot.cc\, Tdot.com\n(Follow me: @tdot_mike on IG) \n 
URL:https://tdot.cc/event/spring-photo-walk-with-tdot-shots-allan-gardens-to-queens-park-may-2026/
CATEGORIES:Iconic Toronto,Photo Walks,Photography,Special Event,Toronto,Walking Tours
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