Digital Photography School Gear Guide Scraper

Extract structured gear guide, buying guide, and equipment review data from Digital Photography School — one of the web's longest-running photography education sites, publishing since 2006.

What You Get

Each record covers a single article from the Cameras & Equipment section:

Field	Description
article_title	Full article title
article_type	review, buying-guide, roundup, tutorial, or article
gear_category	Primary gear type: camera, lens, tripod, lighting, bag, filter, drone, accessory, equipment
recommended_products	Product names mentioned in the article (from headings and affiliate links)
author	Author name
published_date	ISO 8601 publication date
updated_date	ISO 8601 last-modified date
summary	Plain-text article description
article_url	Canonical article URL
tags	Comma-separated article tags

Use Cases

• Affiliate-content intelligence — track which products DPS recommends across their ~1,600 gear articles
• Recommendation graph — model which cameras, lenses, and accessories appear together in buying guides
• Editorial calendar analysis — understand DPS publishing cadence and category focus over time
• Competitor research — see which gear categories get the most coverage on a major photography publication

Input

Parameter	Description	Default
maxItems	Maximum number of articles to scrape. Set to a high value or leave at default to scrape all ~1,600 articles.	10

Sample Output

{
  "article_title": "How to Choose a Flash: 5 Things to Consider",
  "article_type": "tutorial",
  "gear_category": "lighting",
  "recommended_products": null,
  "author": "Kunal Malhotra",
  "published_date": "2025-09-03T05:09:10+00:00",
  "updated_date": null,
  "summary": "Purchasing a new speedlight? We share five key items to consider, including flash longevity, recycle time, and more!",
  "article_url": "https://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-choose-a-flash-5-things-to-consider/",
  "tags": "beginner, lighting"
}

Notes

• Covers only the Cameras & Equipment section (~1,600 articles across 69 paginated pages)
• recommended_products is populated for roundup and review articles; empty for short news posts
• Publication dates go back to 2006 — full history is accessible
• No login or authentication required; all content is freely accessible