Selected shopping, services and resources for photographers through DPNow
Some of our affiliate partners are very familiar, while others may not be. But what is common to all is that we have carefully selected each partner in order to save you the time and trouble of finding dependable and good value suppliers yourself.
We're constantly looking out for more high quality affiliate partners - if you have had a particularly good experience with a company, let us know in case we can bring their services to other dpnow visitors.
And the icing on the cake; use these services through us and enjoy the fact that you will be helping to fund this site.
Amazon UK needs no introduction. Keen prices and a huge range, it's a great way to shop online.
For our US visitors, here is our link to Amazon.com.
Memory cards and RAM
Crucial
is the one-stop shop for digital camera memory cards and PC RAM at the keenest online prices. They also sell memory card readers, USB drives and video graphics cards. Crucial delivers around the world.
Online digital photo processing
Photobox is the UK-based award-winning online digital photo printing service. In our tests, Photobox was the only service with a sub-24 hour order turnaround
Camera suppliers
Adorama is one of the leading US-based online photographic equipment suppliers. They enjoy a high reputation for service, prices and sheer range of products,
The Digital Camera Co. was one of the first online digital camera suppliers to be set up in the UK. They will supply continental European customers as well as those in the UK.
Interactive learning eBooks
The 123 of Digital Imaging is Vincent Bockaert's comprehensive guide to digital imaging, from the very basics to to advanced colour theory and in-depth Photoshop techniques. A fantastic and highly accessible resource.
With DSLR:Nikon D70 Peter iNova delivers to Nikon D70 owners what the user guide missed out. Besides providing insight into how to extract the most from your D70, including extensive information about RAW image processing, Photoshop resources and self-teach photography course.
Digital media, batteries, chargers, peripherals and accessories
Picstop supplies a lot of the photo gear that other camera dealers overlook, like printers, portable storage drives and accessories. Picstop also sells cameras and offers fast delivery service.
7dayshop is a veritable Aladdin's cave of remarkably priced accessories and consumables, from rechargeable batteries of all descriptions to blank media and filters. Look out for selected camera deals too. Visit 7dayshop.com to see why their customers are so enthusiastic.
Photo printer consumables
With nearly a million customers to date, The Ink Club is one of the top online suppliers of ink-jet printer consumables in the UK. And they will supply genuine original printer manufacturer inks as well as cheaper 3rd party inks, all at highly competitive prices.
Secure online storage
Is the hard drive on your PC the best place to store important files? Use up to 10GB of secure remote storage that's accessible and manageable online via your Web browser. You can take advantage of sharing facilities too. X-Drive
offers a try-before-you-buy option; they're that confident you will like it..
Camera equipment insurance
Have you checked the small print in your home insurance policy? Is your camera equipment adequately covered? If in any doubt, don't hesitate to seek specialist advice on insurance for photographic gear. Photoguard is a good place to start.
