The Digital Story Photography Podcast

Mar 03 2025 15 ep. 31 mins 3.9k
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Where photography meets technology. Weekly podcasts, photo tips, equipment reviews, and more. Author and pro photographer Derrick Story shares his insights, experiences, and opinions.

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A Day in the City with the OM-3 - TDS Digital Photography Podcast

Mar 03 2025 36 mins  
Like for many of you, the OM System OM-3 was delivered to my doorstep this last Friday. What perfect timing! I had an all-day adventure in San Francisco lined up with the family for Saturday. I charged up the battery, mounted the 14-42mm EZ zoom, and hit the road. What happened next surprised this seasoned Micro Four Thirds photographer. Find out why on this week's TDS Photography

But I'm Not a Wedding Photographer! - TDS Photography Podcast

Feb 24 2025 36 mins  
Would you ask a podiatrist to examine your eyes? Probably not. Yet, shy landscape photographers are routinely asked to shoot weddings. And what's even more delightful, is that they often say yes. So how do they not only survive this commitment, but thrive? Find out on this week's TDS Photography Podcast. I hope you enjoy the show.

Help Me Celebrate 1,000 Podcasts with "Your TDS Moment" - TDS Photography Podcast

Feb 17 2025 30 mins  
On May 20, 2025, I will air my 1,000th TDS Podcast Episode. Amazing! And I want you to help me celebrate the ocassion. But we have to start working on it now. This week I share the details of "My TDS Moment," plus talk about our upcoming "iPhone and Compact Camera Photography with Mobile Processing" Online Workshop. All of that, and more, on this week's TDS Photography Podcast. I h

Give It Up for the OM-3 (a review) - TDS Photography Podcast

Feb 10 2025 34 mins  
Whether or not you plan on buying the new OM System OM-3, you've got to admit that it's a heck of a camera - The brains of the OM-1, the body of a classic film camera. As James Artaius writes in his review for Digital Camera World, "This is the camera that out-Fujifilms Fujifilm." And this week we're dedicating the entire podcast to the brand new OM-3. I hope you enjoy the show.

Getting Ready for Spring Adventure - TDS Photography Podcast

Feb 03 2025 31 mins  
The off-season is a great time of year to prepare for sunnier days ahead. We can take inventory of our gear, shore up the gaps, test new equipment, and start making reservations for upcoming adventures. This week we take a look at how to get the most out of your offseason as you daydream about spring and summer. All of this, and more, on today's TDS Photography Podcast. I hope you

Spark Your Creativity with Online Workshops - TDS Photography Podcast

Jan 27 2025 38 mins  
For those of us north of the equator, this isn't a great time of year to go exploring outside. Fortunately, you can stay indoors and enjoy a great photography experience with others who share your passion. We have some terrific online classes coming up, and I'm going to tell you about them right now. Plus, we have an interview with Rob Knight, the instructor for our first class, Be

I Missed a Few Shots, But I'm OK - TDS Photography Podcast

Jan 20 2025 33 mins  
I arrived in Costa Rica with two pieces of carry-on luggage. People asked me, "Where's the rest of your stuff?" "This is my stuff!" I replied. I had two cropped sensor cameras, a moderate telephoto, and a couple of compact zooms - not exactly the heavy artillery required for photographing howler monkeys high in the jungle canopy. And yet, I did OK. Tune in for the inside scoop on t

Update from Costa Rica - TDS Photography Podcast

Jan 13 2025 24 mins  
Our workshop group of photographers gather around the microphone to share their experiences during the past week of our Costa Rica event.

Holiday Hangover - TDS Photography Podcast

Jan 06 2025 31 mins  
How wonderful to have a normal holiday season again! We had no COVID cases in the family, and everyone was ready to mingle. I started in mid-December in So. Cal visiting my sister, and just wrapped up with a New Year's celebration. But now it's time to get back to the grind. But I've seemed to have lost my work mojo. Here's my cure for getting it back. I hope you enjoy the show.

You're Sitting on a Goldmine - TDS Photography Podcast

Dec 30 2024 28 mins  
How often do you dig into those images that you've so carefully archived and organized on your computer? When you're in a creative rut, do you ever revisit your own work for inspiration? Why not?! For the last podcast of 2024, it seem appropriate to look back, not at the year in cameras, but at our own pictures. Then think about how to leverage them for new projects. I hope you enj