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25 Years
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Professional Portrait & Sports Photography Services
Founded in 2001 by David Tankersley, D T Studios combines decades of artistic passion with professional expertise to deliver exceptional portrait and sports photography services. Our commitment to quality begins with state-of-the-art equipment and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every image captures the subject's unique personality and moment in time. We specialize in senior portraits, corporate headshots, and sports team photography, serving Central New York with personalized sessions that prioritize client comfort and satisfaction.

Our process includes professional retouching, award-winning lab work, and flexible presentation options, all backed by a 110% satisfaction guarantee. With over 20 years of experience, we maintain a small-studio approach to preserve intimate customer service while eliminating the overhead costs associated with larger studios. Our reputation as the preferred photographer in Central NY stems from consistent delivery of superior quality at honest prices, supported by rapid turnaround times and direct customer support for every order.
Services
Senior Portraits Sports Photography Corporate Headshots Photo Editing Portrait Sessions
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of professional photography experience with personalized attention
  • Our state-of-the-art equipment ensures superior image quality
  • We guarantee 110% customer satisfaction with every session
  • We provide direct customer support for all orders
  • Our rapid turnaround includes 5-day online order delivery
What people say
Amazing senior photos Professional and patient Rapid turnaround time Superior quality images 110% satisfaction guarantee
Services
Senior Portraits
We specialize in high school senior portraits with personalized sessions that include indoor and optional outdoor photography. Our process features professional retouching, multiple outfit changes, and a private online gallery for image selection. Clients receive thoroughly edited images with skin softening, blemish removal, and color enhancement. We offer flexible presentation options including framed prints, albums, and digital files. Our 110% satisfaction guarantee ensures perfect results for this milestone occasion.
Sports Photography
We provide comprehensive sports photography services for local teams and organizations in Central NY. Our offerings include traditional and composite team photography options with customizable digital backgrounds. Every child is photographed regardless of order status, and we guarantee rapid turnaround with award-winning lab quality. We offer flexible scheduling, fundraising opportunities, and direct customer support for all orders. Our professional approach has made us the preferred sports photographer in the region.
Corporate Headshots
We create professional corporate portraits that capture individual presence for business profiles and web presence. Sessions can be conducted at our studio or client locations, featuring professional lighting and background options. All selected images undergo detailed retouching including skin smoothing and color correction. We provide digital files in various resolutions and offer presentation options like framed prints or professional folios. Our efficient process maintains natural appearance while enhancing professional presentation.
Photo Editing
Our professional editing service includes comprehensive image enhancement for all portrait types. Each selected photo receives cropping for optimal composition, color enhancement, and complete blemish removal including skin imperfections and stray hairs. We employ specialized techniques for natural skin softening while maintaining facial definition. The process ensures consistent quality across all deliverables, with attention to detail that transforms good images into exceptional keepsakes.
Portrait Sessions
We offer personalized portrait sessions in our home-based studio with flexible scheduling options. Sessions include multiple outfit changes and background choices, with 3-4 images captured per pose to ensure perfect selection. Our relaxed environment eliminates waiting rooms and sales pressure, focusing entirely on client comfort. We provide same-day online gallery access and maintain strict quality control through our selected award-winning processing lab.
People
David Tankersley
Photographer
With over 20 years of professional photography experience, David founded DT Studios in 2001 after a 30-year career in cartography. His artistic vision combines technical precision with personal connection to create timeless portraits. David's passion for sports photography emerged through local youth programs, while his portrait work focuses on capturing authentic personality. He maintains hands-on involvement in every project.
Questions
What types of photography services do you offer?
We specialize in senior portraits, corporate headshots, sports team photography, and professional portrait sessions.
How long have you been in business?
DT Studios Photography has been serving Central New York since 2001 with professional photography services.
What makes your senior portraits unique?
Our senior portraits include personalized sessions with multiple outfit changes and professional retouching, all backed by a 110% satisfaction guarantee.
How quickly will I receive my photos?
Online orders typically arrive within 5 business days, while team orders are completed within 2 weeks of photo day.
Do you offer sports photography for local teams?
Yes, we're the preferred sports photographer in Central NY, offering traditional and composite team photography options.
What's included in your photo editing process?
Our editing includes cropping, color enhancement, blemish removal, and skin softening for all selected images.