Business Details
25 Years
experience
Professional Portrait & Sports Photography Services
Founded in 2001, D T Studios Photography has established itself as a trusted name in portrait and sports photography across Central New York. With over three decades of experience in visual arts and design, our founder transitioned from cartography to photography, merging technical precision with artistic vision. We specialize in creating timeless portraits that capture individuality and dynamic sports imagery that preserves athletic excellence. Our commitment to personalized service, state-of-the-art equipment, and meticulous post-processing ensures every client receives gallery-quality results. Operating from a private home studio, we eliminate overhead costs to offer competitive pricing without compromising quality.Our team of full-time professionals prioritizes client comfort, delivering a relaxed atmosphere free from sales pressure. Recognized for rapid turnaround times and award-winning lab partnerships, we guarantee 110% satisfaction with every session. From senior portraits to corporate headshots and youth sports coverage, D T Studios combines technical expertise with a personal touch. Our reputation for integrity, transparency, and community focus has made us the preferred choice for families and organizations throughout Central NY.
Services
Senior Portraits
Corporate Headshots
Sports Photography
Team Portraits
Professional Photo Editing
Award-Winning Lab Work
Custom Photo Products
Online Galleries
Flexible Appointments
No Sales Pressure
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional photography experience with personalized attention
- Our private studio ensures relaxed sessions with no waiting rooms or sales pressure
- We guarantee 110% satisfaction with every photography session and product
- Award-winning lab partnerships ensure gallery-quality prints and digital products
- We provide transparent pricing with no hidden fees or upselling
What people say
Amazing senior pictures
Professional photographers
Quick turnaround time
No sales pressure
Award-winning quality
Services
Senior Portraits
Professional senior portrait sessions combining studio and optional outdoor photography. Our private sessions eliminate waiting lines, offering personalized attention with no sales pressure. State-of-the-art equipment captures high-resolution images, followed by professional retouching to enhance skin tones and remove imperfections. Clients receive online galleries to select favorites, with all chosen images professionally edited before printing. We use award-winning labs for gallery-quality prints and custom presentation options.
Sports Photography
Comprehensive sports team and individual photography services for Central NY organizations. We offer traditional outdoor sessions, composite team imaging, and hybrid options with flexible scheduling. Each athlete receives multiple poses to ensure perfect captures, with online ordering available. Our full-service approach includes fundraising opportunities, custom product selections, and guaranteed satisfaction. Professional-grade equipment and experienced photographers deliver dynamic action shots and posed portraits for leagues of all sizes.
Corporate Headshots
Business professional photography services for executives and organizations. Sessions available at our private studio or on-location, featuring modern backdrops and natural lighting options. Includes professional retouching for polished results suitable for corporate websites and marketing materials. Clients receive high-resolution digital files in multiple formats, with optional print packages available. Our efficient process ensures minimal disruption to work schedules while maintaining premium quality standards.
Photo Editing
Professional post-processing services for portrait and sports photography. Includes color correction, blemish removal, and skin tone softening using industry-standard software. We enhance composition through precise cropping and background adjustments while maintaining natural appearances. All edits follow standardized quality control procedures to ensure consistency across sessions. Available as a standalone service or included with portrait packages.
Custom Products
High-quality print and digital product options for portrait and sports photography. Available items include framed prints, collages, trading cards, and digital memory mates. Custom design services for graduation announcements and composite team images. We offer multiple finishing options including metallic, lustre, and matte surfaces. All products use archival-quality materials for long-lasting preservation of important memories.
People
David Tankersley
Photographer / Owner
Founder with 20+ years of professional photography experience. Transitioned from cartography career to establish D T Studios in 2001. Specializes in portrait and sports photography with technical expertise in digital imaging. Maintains hands-on approach to client service and quality control.
Questions
What photography services does DT Studios offer?
We specialize in senior portraits, corporate headshots, sports team photography, and custom photo products for Central NY clients.
How long are portrait sessions?
Sessions typically last 1-2 hours with no time pressure, including both studio and optional outdoor photography.
Do you offer online photo ordering?
Yes, we provide secure online galleries for image selection and custom package creation within 24 hours of sessions.
What are your pricing options?
We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees, including à la carte options and discounted package deals.
How quickly will I receive my photos?
Online galleries available within hours; printed orders delivered in 5-14 business days depending on order type.
Do you photograph sports teams?
Yes, we service local youth sports organizations with team portraits, individual sessions, and composite imaging options.