Photo-Folio.com for digital photography, studio photography, portrait photography, commercial and industrial photography, school photography. Photography is an art form as well as a craft, practiced probably by more people around the world than any other single art form or craft.
Show us what you've got!
Here is your opportunity to show and tell DTG and Design Center readers about your photography, graphic design, illustration or image editing experience and skills!
WIN a digital photography book just for sharing!
Gather your three or four best pieces of digital photography, image editing, or photo-illustration, write captions for each -- be sure to include your web site address, and gallery along with keywords and description. DTG readers will really enjoy a field trip to your digital digs...
Show us your digital photos and WIN prizes!
Recent favorites...
Series of unusual Photos
These have been floating around in email for some time, and after we received them for about the 5th time, we though we'd just post them here. If you know who created them, please let us know.
Tracy Martin : Photo Folio
It's always a pleasure to visit DTG readers and their portfolios -- and sometimes, maybe one out of every so many hundreds of entries, along comes one with true vision. When we looked at Tracy's images were then frozen to the moment. Don't miss this Photo-Folio!
Jerry Jividen: photos save wildlife
Jerry's folio submission arrived and we immediately took a little trip over to his photo site where we found a huge diversity of great shots... but the story in this post is saving wildlife through photography!
Crazy things people do with BIKES
A reader sent in these photos and we thought they were unique enough to share with you! Bikes sure do make some adaptive transportation, and here are photos to prove it!
The perfect photo subject?
What happens when the perfect photo subject is following you around every day? Find out with some delightful photos and commentary by Penina Finger, Design Professional from Atlanta, Georgia
Capturing Life's Memorable Moments
visit Kevin O'Connell freelance photographer from N.Y., who finds his creativity in restoration and retouching with Photoshop.
Visions of Dubai
Pal Singh, professional print designer in Dubai, United Arab Emirates brings some unusual "Digital Photography" views of Dubai.
Particular Visions
Cile Bailey, professional photographer from Louisiana says "..Look who's watching!"
There's A Fog Upon The Lake
Beth Rogers, freelance designer and photographer, takes us outdoors for some Alabama scenery
Jasper Johal
Professional, Los Angeles, California... Jasper's 'eye' seems to be so keenly rare in today's visual communications field
Tutorial: Build realistic, complicated shadows
20-year photo retouching veteran Glenn Honiball returns with another tutorial for building shadows -- creating a shadow for a more intricate object, then placing it into a landscape!
Tutorial: Common Drop Shadow Mistakes
20-year photo retouching veteran Glenn Honiball joins us to point out the most common drop shadow techniques and how to deal with them. As we've said for years... nothing spoils a Photoshop retouch project more than bad shadows.
Digital Photo Vacation
Packing up and heading out for vacation this summer? Take your digital camera and take some great photos with these brief: Digital Photo Tips.
Digital Cameras On The Go
more tips and tricks for traveling with your digital camera. We'll touch on some position strategies, lighting situations, tripods, and sharing/showing your photos online.
MegaPixels, DPI, PPI, Resolution?
DTG Editor, Fred Showker answers a reader's question about preparing a photo for magazine reproduction... wondering why an 8-megapixel camera doesn't translate to 300dpi. Read the About MegaPixels, DPI, PPI and Resolution
Latest Books Reviewed
- Digital SLR Cameras & Photography For Dummies - friendly approach to understanding how an SLR works
- Digital SLR Photography with Photoshop CS2 All-In-One - another superb book on using the SLR
- Color Confidence : The Digital Photographer's Guide to Color Management - how to ensure that the color in an image file is accurately represented and reproduced
Deke McClelland's Digital Camera Guide
This excerpt from Deke's "Real World Digital Photography" takes the beginner through all the categories of digital cameras to understand features, price ranges, and uses. Read the Digital Camera Guide
U.S. Camera Stores, Equipment and Resources
Listed by U.S. state, U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii.
Special: Jasper Johal L.A. Photographer
Jasper's 'eye' seems to be so keenly rare in today's visual communications field, I thought certainly this had to be a Cooper or Rhode Island graduate. See Jasper's FOLIO
Buying Digital Cameras
Technology has reduced the old photographic techniques of film and developing nearly to the point of extinction - eBay specialist Malcolm Silberman talks about getting the best deal on digital cameras at eBay...Buying Digital Cameras
Take Spectacular Nighttime Photos
Photography expert Andrew Malek shares tips on taking spectacular nighttime photos with your Digital Camera ...
Photographing your dreams...
A lucky few are in the right place at the right time to see a princess-warrior -- clad in skins and chain-mail -- emerging from the woods with her companion wolf! Can you photograph such things? With the help of Victor Ciccarelli, you can. On this field trip we'll visit a place where you can actually photograph your dreams...
Camera Stores & Photo Equipment
It's always difficult to find reputable camera stores, where you can purchase digital cameras, camcorders, and other equipment without resorting to mail order. But if you do want mail order, here are those listing for photo video equipment and used cameras ordered by mail.
Specialty Mail Order Camera Equipment
Online sales of archival storage supplies, photo albums, studio lighting, backgrounds, photo batteries, b&w film and paper, digital camera accessories, camera manuals, software, more
Used Cameras and Used Photo Equipment
Photo dealers selling used cameras, digital cameras, lenses, used studio lighting, darkroom equipment, electronic flash
Specialty Camera Equipment, by Category
Stores which specialize in commercial, industrial, pro equipment, darkroom and labs, digital imaging, ID cameras, large format cameras, lighting and studio equipment, photography book publishers, rental houses
National Retail Photo Chains, Canada and US
These photo retailers have more than 2000 camera stores in the United States and Canada
If you would like to list your favorite, just let us know.