In the foreground, beautifully grown pineapple and bright yellow lemons make up two of the many boxes of fresh fruit sold at a market stall at the Kensington Market in Toronto, Ontario. Farther down the line, canteloupe, oranges, apples and limes are all nicely arranged for customers to be able to see the various types of fresh fruit.
Early morning shoppers head out to their favorite stall at the Kensington Market on a regular basis to pick out their fresh fruit for the week. Prices are considerably lower at the market and the fruit is much fresher than a lot of the fruit sold in the larger grocery stores.
The market is open everyday during the week, only closing on Christmas Day and New Years, from eleven in the morning until seven at night. Some of the fresh fruit and vegetables stalls open up before eleven giving people a chance to get the best pick of the bunch.The Kensington Market ... continue below the picture...
... in Toronto, Ontario has a lot to offer besides fresh fruit, such as vegetables, meats, cheeses and fish in the food area and cafes, restaurants, clothing, handcrafted gifts, art and jewelery in other sections of the market.
Street entertainment is always happening around the market especially during the summer months when the buskers come alive and Kensington Market is bustling with tourists. The bars and restaurants at the market cater to the older crowd who love the night life and are opened until the early morning hours.
Fresh fruit at a shop in Kensington Market, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Technical Information:
I photographed this photo with the digital SLR camera model Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III, aperture of f/3.5, exposure time of 1/60 sec. on ISO 100, as always I used a original Canon Lens, the focus lenght for this picture was 14mm.