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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.... more
FAQs about The Digital Story:How many episodes does The Digital Story have?The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.
December 30, 2025The Irish Coffee Incident - TDS Photography PodcastWe had a tremendous opportunity this holiday season to gather family members from all over to meet at my brother-in-laws house on Christmas Day. To help with the festivities, we all contributed to the event. My job: To set up and run an Irish Coffee bar after the meal. I took my job seriously, but one can't foresee every ramification. And that's what led to a near historical disaster. I'll explain all in the first story of today's podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/12/the-Irish-coffee-incident-photo-podcast.html...more31minPlay
December 23, 2025More Realistic Film Simulations with a Dash of Grain - TDS Photography PodcastFilm simulations by Fuji, Nikon, and OM System are great for color and tones, but there's a missing ingredient when compared to actual analog shots: grain! This week we're going to explore the virtues of a few dashes of grain and learn how to apply it for more realistic film simulations. All of that, and more, on today's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/12/more-realistic-film-simulations-with-a-dash-of-grain.html...more37minPlay
December 16, 2025My 5 Favorite Photo Purchases of 2025 - TDS Photography PodcastI'm lucky enough to be able to test loaner gear for my podcasts and articles. But sometimes I like something so much that I buy it with my own money and incorporate it into my workflow. Today, I will share my five favorite purchases in 2025 - plus some industry news as well. All of that, and more, on Today's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/12/my-5-favorite-photo-purchases-of-2025-photography-podcast.html...more36minPlay
December 09, 2025Year-End Organizing Checklist for Photographers - TDS Photography PodcastIt's easy for photographers to be distracted by holiday sales as the year closes. Black Friday discounts and Cyber Monday deals are indeed tempting. But instead of focusing on acquiring new gear, this is a great time of year to manage what we already have. And that's what we're going to talk about on today's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/12/year-end-organizing-checklist-for-photographers-podcast.html...more33minPlay
December 02, 2025Catching Up on the Latest Photo News - TDS Photography PodcastWe've been so busy with workshops and gift guides that I haven't been able to share the latest interesting news stories in our space. Well that changes today! I have the DP Review Camera of the Year, the Leica Photo of the Year, and the scoop on what really killed Minolta. All of that, and more, on today's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/12/catching-up-on-the-latest-photo-news-podcast.html...more31minPlay
November 25, 2025The 2026 Photography Workshop Season - TDS Photography PodcastThe 2026 workshop season features more events than ever! We have informative webinars, online intensives, and in-person explorations to exciting locations. I'll go over the entire lineup today, and then chat with Rob Knight who is leading some of the events. It's going to be a great year of photography - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/11/the-2026-Photo-Workshop-Season-Photography-Podcast.html...more35minPlay
November 18, 2025Photographer's Gift Guide 2025 - TDS Photography PodcastOver the course of a year, I test many cool photo and camping accessories. Most of these would make affordable, excellent gifts for the photo enthusiast in your life. This week I'll share my favorites, just in time for the holiday season - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/11/photographers-gift-guide-photo-podcast.html...more35minPlay
November 11, 2025Using Motion to Enhance Mood - TDS Photography PodcastThe first day of our Autumn Workshop was exploring the Sonoma Coast. It was a gray day, perfect for experimenting with mood-enhancing techniques. I slowed the shutter to 1/2 second to create a somber, peaceful environment. That technique, plus more about our workshop on this week's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/11/using-motion-to-enhance-mood-photography-podcast.html...more36minPlay
November 04, 2025My Favorite New Features in Lightroom 9 - TDS Photography PodcastLightroom Desktop continues to vie for the hearts of enthusiast photographers who aren't already locked in to Lightroom Classic. And for those of us who want a more flexible solution, the terrific tweaks in version 9 bring it steps closer to becoming a total photo management and editing solution. I'll cover new features for both Classic and Desktop in today's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/11/my-favorite-new-features-in-Lightroom-9-photo-podcast.html...more34minPlay
October 28, 2025The OM-3 Plus DxO PhotoLab 9 for My Upcoming Workshop - TDS Photography PodcastOne of the things I really like about next week's Sonoma County Fall Workshop is the sheer variety of subject material. Every day is something new - perfect for the versatile OM System OM-3. And I'm pairing up my mighty MFT with some serious processing software: DxO PhotoLab 9.1. The workflow is a lot easier than you'd think. I'll explain why on this week's TDS Photography Podcast - https://thedigitalstory.com/2025/10/the-OM-3-plus-DxO-PhotoLab9-Photo-Podcast.html...more0minPlay
FAQs about The Digital Story:How many episodes does The Digital Story have?The podcast currently has 62 episodes available.