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Toronto Street Photography – at the Mars Food Restaurant

Toronto Street Photography - at the Mars Food Restaurant

Located at 432 College St. West., the Mars is considered one of the oldest breakfast and brunch joints in Toronto. This place screams greasy spoon like no other. Some other 24-hour breakfast locales have replicated the look but the Mars is as authentic as they come. After all, the place has been in business since...

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Toronto Street Photography – Students for Israel 2009

Toronto Street Photography - Students for Israel 2009

This demonstration took place at Dundas Square in early 2009, shortly after the “Gaza War”, a three-week conflict between Israel and Hamas. Needless to say, Toronto Police was out in full force, fearing that the demonstration might end up in a clash between the Canadian-Palestinian protesters standing in front of the Eaton Centre, and the...

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Toronto Portrait Photographer – New and Improved Aperture 3 from Apple

Toronto Portrait Photography - Aperture 3 with Presets Interface

Last week Apple launched rather quietly the latest version of their photo catalog and editing software, Aperture 3. I never gave Aperture a second look, as I’ve been a Lightroom user since version 1. When Apple came out with their second version of Aperture, I decided to give the trial version a run and see...

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Toronto Street Photography – Arepa Cafe at 490 Queen St. West

Toronto Street Photography - Arepa Cafe at 490 Queen St. West

Located on the ever trendy Queen St. West, Arepa Cafe is as the coolest “arepera” I’ve ever seen. The moment you step into it, it seems as if you actually walked into a very nice loft; with beautiful exposed brick walls, high ceilings and exposed pipes, Arepa Cafe exudes coolness all over the place. Whether...

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Toronto Street Photography – Lone Bagpipe Player on Yonge St.

Toronto Street Photography - Lone Bagpipe Player on Yonge St.

It was a cold Sunday in January, and I had just purchased my beloved Nikkor 85mm f1.4 lens. As you can imagine, the lens was already attached to my camera before I stepped out of Aden Camera. The sounds of the bagpipe inundated Yonge Street, and this lone musician became the subject of my attention....

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