Contact - Toronto Photography Festival Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival is one of the most popular and amazing festival

of this world that is held in Toronto and attracts more than 1500 Canadian and international artists from all over the world. It is an annual event that takes place in many and serves to be the source of genuine attraction for multitudes of photographers. You will be amazed to know that there are more than 175 venues throughout this mesmerizing and glamorous destination that are used for exhibitions. The history dates back to in 1997 when it was established as a not-for-profit organization and now it acts as the charitable organization. There is a diverse range of programmes that have been included in the complete event and there are hundreds of travelers who just love to grab cheap flights to Canada to participate in this mind blowing event. The festival is committed to innovation, creativity and advancing knowledge in photography.

The Festival aims to enhance the recognition and exposure for international, Canadian and plenty of local artists. This event stimulates discussion and excitement among plenty of audience- the number is almost 1.8 million. Its the premier cultural event of the country and the largest Photographic event of this planet that compels people to search for cheapest flights to Toronto. The event is very much popular for Sponsorship Programs and Special Projects, Events & Education and a wide variety of exhibitions. This year the festival will last from May 1st to 31st and the theme is Field of Vision. The major events include the Performance ( 31st May), Pete Doherty: World's Greatest ( May 30th), Kristian Bogner: Passion and Excellence in Photography ( May 29th), A Definition of Awe ( May 28th), The Tintype Studio Portrait Session ( May 26th), The Tintype Studio Portrait Session ( May 25th), Gabriele Basilico ( May 22nd), Michelle Valberg ( May 22nd), Bike Tour ( May 19th).

The Tintype Studio Portrait Session ( May 19th), Magnum Photos Workshop Screening ( May 18th), New Modes of Image Making ( May 18th), SHINE 3 (May 16th), Magnum Photos Moises Saman ( May 16th), Magnum Photos - Zoe Strauss ( May 15th), Kirk Neff: Creative Storytelling with HD-SLRs ( May 15th), Arthus S. Goss: Works and Days ( May 15th), Heather Saitz - Rooms for Tourists (May 15th), Magnum Photos - Peter van Agtmael ( May 13th), Lessons in Photography ( May 11th), Raja Deen Dayal: Revealed ( May 9th), Jon Blacker: The Five-Minute Rock ( May 8th), TDSB WR6 "Home Movies" (May 8th), Doug Ischar: Undertow ( May 5th), The Junction BIA Kickoff Event ( May 4th), Erik Kessels Talk ( May 4th), Bertrand Carrire Talk, The Tintype Studio Portrait Session ( May 4th), Andrew Wright: Penumbra Panel ( May 3rd) and many others.

There are Featured Exhibitions, Open Exhibitions, Public Installations and Primary Exhibitions as well. The Magnum Photos Workshop is another major highlight of this festival- it is an unparalleled master-class for emerging and professional photographers and you would definitely love to work with Zoe Strauss and Moises Saman. Its a five-day shooting workshop that will help the beginners to improve visual and to develop a new body of work. The visual literacy, focusing on story formation, the editing and conceptual skills can surly be improved by attending the classes of this workshop. It is a practice-oriented workshop for all those people who are well interested in storytelling, street photography, photojournalism and some other areas also.