As a business owner, you owe it to yourself to present your company and its goods in the most appealing, honest way possible. Hiring a commercial photographer in Dallas, TX allows you to build your image in a way that best reflects your vision and goals. A few decades ago, a business had little need… Read more »
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Plate, Point, and Shoot: Why Professionalism Is Important in Food Photography
It seems simple enough, and in a way it is. We’ve seen several lovely examples of images captured by non-professionals. If you have a decent camera and a light source, you can snap a picture of your dinner and upload it to your blog in minutes. Easy peasy. The obvious difference between food photography and… Read more »
Got a Unique Vision? We Can Make it an Image
If you’re not an artist, then transposing the vision you have in your head into a tangible, visible image can be difficult. Even if you have an excellent camera, how can a picture capture the magnificent idea you wish to convey? Creative design photography, one of Dallas photographer Doug Davis’ specialties, can transform your “out… Read more »
Mistakes to Avoid When Using Stock Photography
Sometimes, stock photography is just what you need to make your advertisement or website jump off the page or screen. However, the image you use and how you use it can make or break your entire design. Though custom professional photography can better capture your specific vision, there are many instances when using stock photos… Read more »
Beyond Pink and Blue: Creative Pregnancy Portraits in Dallas
The last few years have seen incredible changes in the way we look at pregnancy and family life, and especially the way we share these moments. And share them we do, thanks to social media. One of the most exciting parts of being a professional photographer is the chance it gives us to document trends… Read more »
Creative Design Photography: What Is It, and Why Do You Need It?
As a commercial photographer, Doug Davis has captured everything from foodie spreads to ultra-luxe jewelry and people in motion. Framing the shot, adjusting the lights, and optimizing for color and movement all require skill and creativity. How is that different from creative design photography in Dallas, TX? It’s all creative, right? Well, yes, but… The… Read more »
Tasteful Commercial Food Photography in Dallas
These days you can hardly sit down to a meal at a restaurant or food court without being seated next to a smartphone-wielding Instagram hound. The problem, if you can call if that, has become so rampant that many eateries have banned photography of any sort. Doug Davis, owner of D2 Studios, notes that food-oriented businesses,… Read more »
Creative Videography in Dallas, Texas
Have you ever watched an old home movie? Is it not amazing to see such poignancy captured in a series of grainy, jumpy images, recalling snippets of birthdays, anniversaries, and loved ones no longer with us? Indeed, film is incredibly powerful—if done correctly. Now, think about the absolute worst video you’ve ever seen on YouTube…. Read more »
How to Make a Commercial Photographer Cry
At D-Squared Studios, we take immense pride in the work we do at our Dallas commercial photography studio. We believe that when the right photographer connects with the right client to deliver the right message, the finished product is something that anyone would be proud of. Owner Doug Davis creates incredible images for products and… Read more »
Castaways and Candy Trails: Commercial Photography That Resonates
When you think of product placement, what comes to mind? Do you think of “Wilson,” the volleyball-turned-companion to Tom Hanks’s Castaway character? The Reese’s Pieces Spielberg used to lure the titular E.T. out of his hiding place? What about the lace-less Nike shoes that Marty McFly drooled over in Back to the Future? If… Read more »