Meet the instructors

Andy Lee Photographer Andy is a Toronto-based advertising and editorial photographer with over 15 years of experience. His passion for photography has taken him around the world. Inspired by classic cinema, Andy aims to photograph a sense of timelessness and alluring beauty.

Colleen Gara Photographer Colleen Gara is a wildlife photographer, writer, workshop leader and conservationist based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her focus is on Canadian wildlife and she is passionate about photographing animals in their natural surroundings, from the Rocky Mountains to the prairies.

Gustavo Toledo Photographer Gustavo Toledo is a freelance photographer, producer and instructor based in Toronto. Gustavo has extensive experience in the content production industry, having worked on hundreds of photo shoots, commercial videos and documentaries and with some of the largest brands, production houses and agencies in Brazil and Canada. His work has been featured on consumer packaging goods, magazines, catalogues, countless online pages and even wrapped around buses in Ontario.

Jared Marino Cinematographer Jared Marino (he/him) is a cinematographer, colorist and director from Toronto, Canada. He is a Student Member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers (CSC) who is passionate about creating a personal visual style for each individual project. Jared has earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Film & Television as well as a Certificate in Creative Problem-Solving at Sheridan College. His work ranges in narrative, documentary, music video, commercial, and drone cinematography.

Jesse Bostick Photographer Jesse Bostick is a Toronto-based photographer specializing in architecture and landscape photography. He is passionate about utilizing leading lines and symmetry to elevate the aesthetic appeal of his work. Jesse is inspired by the work of Ansel Adams and Berenice Abbott because of the apparent simplicity but immense technical skill that is seen in much of their work. He is enthusiastic about sharing his love of image-making with up-and-coming photographers.

Lourdes Lasala Photographer Lourdes Lasala is a photographer and filmmaker based out of Toronto. She is a storyteller at heart and enjoys integrating her love and passion for music into the work that she creates.Her work ranges from music videos, documentary, portraiture, commercial and editorial styles of video and photography. Ultimately, in everything that she does, she aims to help people feel seen and celebrated in the work that she creates. Lourdes is enthusiastic about sharing her love and knowledge for the creative craft and is elated to do so with Camp Canon.

Mark Dunsmuir Photographer Mark is a recovering lawyer, now following his passion for photography, teaching, and writing. Mark works in Antarctica and Canada’s sub-arctic as a photography guide, leading 15 different expeditions over the last two years. Mark's work has been featured in print by Bradt Guides, Newsweek, the Canadian Automobile Association, the Lt. Governor of Ontario, and the Toronto Star. Mark’s writing focuses on the ethics of wildlife photography, the history of expedition photography, and the mentorship of emerging photographers.

Noah Cecol Photographer Noah Cecol is a photographer, artist, and instructor based out of Ontario, Canada. He specializes in equestrian themed work, alongside still life and portraiture. Noah has been in the industry since he was 15, and quickly developed a passion for teaching. Whether it’s private clients or personal projects, his intent is creating meaningful images that anyone can enjoy.

Rylan Wheaton Photographer Rylan Wheaton is a photographer based in Lloydminster, SK. He began his photography journey in 2018 when gifted a used Canon Rebel T3 camera. He quickly developed a passion for photography, and currently provides professional services to businesses and individuals (but still loves photography as a hobby).

Sam Monette Photographer Sam Monette is a Montreal-based photographer specializing in macrophotography, couples and family portraiture. She joined the camp canon family as an instructor to share her knowledge with others through a mutual love of photography.

Tasha Brown Photographer Tasha is a Brampton based professional Photographer who focuses on Fashion, Beauty & Product Photography. Tasha truly is a storyteller at heart. Her artistic background stems from over a decade of hands-on experience in the independent Media Arts world of Film and Video Production. After graduating from Algonquin College’s Scriptwriting program in 2004, she went on to write and direct several independent short films, many of which have received funding from various Arts Councils.

Teddy Perdikoulias Photographer & Videographer Teddy Perdikoulias is a fashion and product photographer and videographer, and a graduate of the Sheridan College photography program. After developing a love for photography in high school he decided to pursue a career in photography, which also led to him developing a love for videography. He has always loved learning and is thankful for this opportunity to be able to share some of the information he's learned along the way!

Vanessa Pierre-Louis Photographer Quebec based photographer Vanessa understands the power of photography. Strongly influenced by her background in psychology and visual art, the human experience is the core essence of her creative process. Her approach is in sharing and communication through photography. In addition to her creative body of work, she extends her passion for photography by teaching various photo workshops and empowering others in finding their voice.

Vince Aragona Photographer Vince Aragona picked up a camera for the first time when I was fifteen, and he’s been hooked ever since. What started as a hobby became a field of study in university and ultimately a career. Over the years, he’s been fortunate to take his photography around the world.

Will O’Hare Photographer Will O’Hare is a professional portrait, documentary, and lifestyle photographer based in Toronto. In his work, Will explores the idea of identity and cultural boundaries through documentary photography and portrait projects.

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