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So this is an interesting idea I haven’t seen before. Called the Memistore, it’s an SD card “wallet”, ofsorts. But it’s not like any others I’ve seen. This is a small unit that sits either in your camera’s hotshoe or screws into the tripod socket. The Memistore is being funded through Kickstarter. and has only […]

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I am an unashamed lover of color. I say this because when I first started out as a photographer, color photography was considered inferior to black and white. This attitude was especially prevalent in the photo-art world.

I found that confusing because to me, color can bring so much expression, feeling, excitement and vitality to an image. Dont we want that? As my very favorite photographer, Ernst Haas said:

Color is joy. One does not think joy. One is carried by it.... more

Lets be honest over the past couple of months, more than enough has been said about Adobes recent change in policy regarding how the latest versions (yes, all two of them) of Lightroom are to be purchased and used. Articles have been written, disappointment expressed in some volume, silver linings spotted where there seemed to be none.

Theres also a good chance that you have made up your mind regarding the change to do one of the following:

  • To stick with CC and Classic.... more

Christmas goes by in the blink of an eye. But taking photos helps us to savour the moments long after the tree is gone and the kids are grown up. When you follow these 5 tips, youll have better and more meaningful photos this year.

1. Dont Get Caught Off Guard

The first step to photographing an upcoming event like Christmas is to do a little planning. Start by considering the traditions and moments that you want to look back on in photos. Write an actual list so that you dont... more

Yes, that’s right, the drone registry introduced in 2015, and deemed unconstitutionalback in May of this year is now back. When the drone registration system was first introduced it was met withmixed response. On the one hand, there’s those worried about privacy, and on the other the “Well, if you’re not doing anything illegal, what […]

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It’s that time of year again where here on dPS we put together some amazing deals in the 12 days leading up to Christmas.

In that time if you’re subscribed to our newsletter or watch the blog here you’ll get access to some mega-discounts on dPS products as well as some very special offers from our partners.

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A few weeks ago, Instagram began testing a new feature that would let you follow hashtags. As of today, this feature is officially available. In addition to Instagram users you like, you can now also follow hashtags that reflect your interests and passions. In addition to introducing a new feature, Instagram is testing another one. […]

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Alabama photographer Faith Grace was recently hired for a maternity photo shoot. But when her client discovered she is gay, she decided to fire her. As if it werent enough, Grace received pretty unpleasant text messages from the client, reading that she doesnt want her child to be influenced by people like her. 21-year-old photographer […]

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While some are still getting over the shock of Lightroom’s CC makeover, others are happily plodding along with the renamed Lightroom Classic. Some users have put off making the switch to new CC due to their familiarity with Classic, although some feel it simply lacks important features available with its older sibling. Some of those […]

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I don’t really shoot all that many landscapes, but I do shoot in landscape locations a lot. I photograph people in them. Being based in the UK, my biggest issue with location work, as much as I love it, is the weather. Specifically, the bad version. At least with human subjects, there are often alternative […]

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