Your Last Chance to Get 25% off Our Portraits E-book
Just over a week ago here at DPS we launched our very first downloadable ebook (note: this is not a hard cover book) – The Essential Guide to Portrait Photography – a guide designed to help you take stunning portraits. To celebrate our first ever resource we have been offering a 25% discount to anyone who purchases it in our launch week. This discount ends in j

25 Spectacular Light Painting Images
Light Painting in its many forms has been a growing trend on Flickr and other photo sharing sites in the last couple of years. These images are attention grabbing and full of amazing color, movement and detail. In this post we share 25 examples to inspire you. Image by brentbat These great images come from a variety of talented photographers including Brent Pear

An Interview with Set Designer Raffy Tesoro
In this post Dustin Carbonera interviews Set Designer Raffy Tesoro. Raffy has answered a number of questions as well as walking us through some of the shots he’s been involved with creating sets for. Everybody seems to be into photography nowadays. Everyone wants to be the person behind the lens and capture a beautiful frame. Everyone wants to be that person who’ll be praised by people because he w

10 Ways Photography Has Changed My Life
In this post Lisa Newton from Travelin’ Local shares 10 ways that her life has been changed by photography. Has Photography Changed Your Life? It has certainly changed mine, for the better. Not too long ago, before cameras became digital, I, like many baby boomers, used film based cameras, and mainly used my camera to take pictures of my children as they grew up. You know the standard ones that are in every family album–first day pict

The Glass Menagerie: Choosing your Best Lenses
Image by canonsnapper ‘Choosing the right lenses is tougher than picking the right camera. Kim Brebach from Get the Picture explains why.’ Traveling Lightly A wise photographer once said: the bigger the camera, the less likely you’ll have it with you when you want it. Most of us use our cameras to shoot kids and pets, sports, city- or landscapes and occasional portraits. Most