Above the City, Beyond the Lens | Aviator and Photographer, Avijit “Knotty” Singh

Originally from India, Avijit “Knotty” Singh moved to Toronto in 2017 to study public relations. A photography course at school sparked a passion that soon took flight—literally. Now an aviator and photographer, Knotty captures breathtaking perspectives of Toronto from the sky, blending the thrill of flying with the art of storytelling through his lens.What began as a hobby soon gained traction: first-place photography awards, a feature on local television, and collaborations with small businesses and event organizers. Along the way, Knotty learned to navigate the challenges of freelancing, from pricing his work to valuing his creative voice.In this episode, Knotty shares his incredible adventures—rooftopping, zero-gravity flights—and the mindset that powers it all. Whether you're dreaming of becoming a pilot or pursuing a creative path, Knotty’s story is a reminder that consistency, curiosity, and courage can take you anywhere.You can follow Knotty belowhttps://www.instagram.com/knotty._/Follow Open Shutter for future show announcements!https://www.instagram.com/openshutteryoutube/like and subscribe:)