Tag: farmers market

  • Toronto: St. Lawrence Market

    Toronto: St. Lawrence Market

    In 1803, the Lieutenant Governor declared the area where St. Lawrence Market now stands to be “Market Block” & a farmers market popped up. In 1831 the small wooden structure which housed the farmers market & St. Lawrence Market as we see today was formed. One of two markets in Toronto, this vibrant market now…

  • Wordless Wednesday: Reading Terminal Market

    Wordless Wednesday: Reading Terminal Market

    Reading Terminal Market is almost as old as the city of Philadelphia itself. Started as an outdoor market, vendors from two different markets moved inside to its current location in 1982. The market offers numerous colorful opportunities for photography, people watching, &, like any good public market, lots of yummy eats.

  • Wordless Wednesday: Findlay Market

    In Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine neighborhood is the Findlay Market, a vibrant public market. Saturday & Sunday’s find the market bustling with vendors selling everything under the sun. Come hungry & enjoy a great breakfast.

  • Wordless Wednesday: Eastern Market; Washington, D.C.

    Wordless Wednesday: Eastern Market; Washington, D.C.

    Eastern Market is a Washington, D.C. institution. Located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, this vibrant market is the place to be on the weekend. In addition to the historic building housing meat & produce vendors, the sidewalks are filled on Saturday mornings with booths selling everything from paintings to jewelery to coffee to flowers.

  • FriFotos: For Sale

    Such a great topic! There are things for sale seemingly everywhere, if you just know where to look…

  • Photography: Market Photo Tips

    Photography: Market Photo Tips

    Two of my favorite places to shoot are farmers markets & public markets. Not only can you get some weekly shopping done (how many other photo shoots can you say that?), but the photos are colorful, energetic, & show a sliver of daily life. Here are some tips to get the best photos possible on…