Dail Deri

Dail Deri is a true-blue Theresian having studied in St. Theresa's College, QC from prep to high school. She graduated in 1998 and went to De La Salle University Manila to take up Communication Arts majoring in Photography. The daughter of Ibarra Deri, a well-renowned photographer, Dail combines the classic techniques of her father with her own contemporary twists. She has been featured in Manila Bulletin's Picture Perfect section in 2007. She has also been invited as a speaker and judge to several photography workshops and contests like The Philippine Star Fotofest, Society of Portrait Photographers of the Philippines Mentor Series, BPI (Bank of the Philippine Islands) Camera Club and Kodak Robinson's Galleria Digital Photography Workshop for Moms and was also the organizer and facilitator of Snapshots! Digital Photography Workshop for Kids.

She owns and runs Gallery D Photography, a professional portrait studio on Retiro St. corner D.Tuazon St. in Sta. Mesa Heights, Quezon City. Currently, Dail is a writer in IMAG-Photography Magazine's DAILY SHOTS column and is one of the photographers for World Vision's exhibit 50 Images of Hope and for World Vision's 2008 calendar.

Some Recent Commission Photography

• Christian Bautista for World Vision
• Pilita Corrales, Dulce, Malou Barry for "Bongga Ka, 'Day" concert
• Jolina Magdangal (GMA Records) for her latest album "Destiny"
• Marc Nelson, Glenda Garcia, Antoinette Taus, Pia Angeles, Juddha Paolo for Kodak Philippines and Philippine Center for Breast Cancer Care Foundation
• World Vision for World Vision 50 Images of Hope 2008 calendar
• Alpha Angelicum for graduation portraits
• University of the Philippines, Broadcast Association, for Dulaang Kapiterya and Organization Exhibit
• INFORT for their first book on kidney recipients
• STC 2008 homecoming for Batch '83

Speaker / Facilitator for workshops and seminars:

• Faculty, Philippine Center for Creative Imaging
• The Philippine Star first FOTOFEST, speaker on portrait photography
• Center for Culinary Arts (Kulikaptura Photography club), lecturer on basic photography
• Center for Culinary Arts (Kulikaptura Photography club), lecturer on food photography
• Snapshots! Digital Photography Workshop for Kids, lecturer on basic photography using point-and-shoot camera
• Alpha Angelicum, lecturer on basic photography using point-and-shoot camera
• Kodak Robinson's Galleria Basic Digital Photography Workshop for Moms, lecturer
• Shell Pilipinas, SPEX photography club, lecturer on portrait photography
• Sun Life Insurance, Sunshots photography club, lecturer on child photography