We are excited to share the success of Ajani Charles (
@ajaniphoto), a Canon Ambassador, professional photographer, director, producer, and mental health advocate.
Project T-Dot at Toronto's City Hall is a large-scale photography exhibit, installed on April 19, 2022, in partnership with the City of Toronto, ArtworxTO, Manifesto Community Projects, and Canon Canada.
"Project T-Dot is also a documentary on Toronto’s hip-hop culture and community, which I began capturing in December of 2006, exclusively with Canon cameras and lenses, primarily through black and white photography. This definitive visual story will shed new light on the city’s hip-hop scene and present a Toronto subculture in a way that exemplifies the cultural richness of the city."
"I chose black and white for Project T-Dot because I find colours can sometimes steal focus from the human subjects. I also believe that black and white imagery conveys a poignant rawness that reflects the community’s hunger for international r...