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About Malinda

Malinda Hartong is a photojournalist with over a decade of experience shooting both stills and video, news and features for all sorts of publications and purposes. In addition, Malinda thoroughly enjoys sharing her photography & photoshop experience teaching folks of all ages and skill levels.

Malinda and her photojournalist husband Glenn Hartong thrive on telling great stories, in video, stills, and of course sharing their passion through teaching. Glenn is co-owner of ChiliDog Pictures LLC Video Productions, as well as a staff photographer at the Cincinnati Enquirer. Glenn has taught photography as well as video workshops. His images have been published around the globe, including in National Geographic and photojournalism text books. Of course they met thanks to great lenses!

 

Malinda’s clients around the globe include:

  • Associated Press
  • US Bank
  • Sam Adams Beer
  • Bad Girl Ventures
  • Congresswoman Jean Schmidt
  • Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory
  • The Cincinnati Enquirer
  • The Guardian (U.K.)
  • The Times of London
  • Vanity Fair Magazine
  • Seventeen Magazine
  • Choral Director Magazine
  • Better Nutrition Magazine
Malinda truly enjoys sharing her experience and love of photography and photoshop. With ongoing classes at Evendale Cultural Arts Center covering Digital Photography 101 for Beginners, DSLR2: Beyond Auto Mode, Advanced Digital Photography, Photoshop Elements, plus 1-1 lessons covering all sorts of photography from beginner to pro, dslr video, Premiere Elements video editing, and more, Malinda stays busy looking at the world through glass, and helping others to see it more beautifully while improving their own images. Visit our Photo Classes list for a current schedule.

1-1 Lessons are available in 2 and 4 hour segments as well as gift certificates, perfect for that photo bug in your life! More info here. 

Malinda led a group of photo enthusiasts during Scott Kelby’s World Wide Photo Walk. Glenn went along, taping & editing this fun video…

Welcome!

Malinda Hartong has over 2 decades experience in all types of photography from news to portraits to business events. Her style is definitely journalistic - "capture life as it happens", documenting more than dictating.
Malinda is available for group & 1:1 Photo & Photoshop Workshops - Beginner to Pro, as well as freelance coverage for business events, lifestyle portraits, branding portraits, and daily news including backpack journalism and photo/video packages. Contact Malinda today at 513-245-4100 or via email

Gallery

Monday, May 12, 2008. LOCAL. HOMETOWN. WN. MASON. Ohio Supreme Court Justice Maureen OŐConnor joins officers from throughout the area, clergy, officials, and citizens at the Mason Municipal Center to commemorate National Law Enforcement Week. The event at the Mason Municipal Center included a 21-gun salute and a deputy playing bagpipes. Casings fly from the chambers as Craig Kline and 6 other members of Mason Police's Honor Guard fire during the 21 gun salute. The Enquirer/Malinda Hartong
Monday, May 12, 2008. LOCAL. HOMETOWN. WN. MASON. Ohio Supreme Court Justice Maureen OŐConnor joins officers from throughout the area, clergy, officials, and citizens at the Mason Municipal Center to commemorate National Law Enforcement Week. The event at the Mason Municipal Center included a 21-gun salute and a deputy playing bagpipes. Casings fly from the chambers as Craig Kline and 6 other members of Mason Police's Honor Guard fire during the 21 gun salute. The Enquirer/Malinda Hartong
Malinda Hartong (12.05.2008 in Mason, )
f 8, 1/1600, iso 320, lens 19mm . Photography & Photoshop Classes by Malinda Hartong, Hartong Digital Media. All rights reserved. ©2011 Malinda Hartong. freelance news photographer
f 8, 1/1600, iso 320, lens 19mm . Photography & Photoshop Classes by Malinda Hartong, Hartong Digital Media. All rights reserved. ©2011 Malinda Hartong. freelance news photographer
Malinda Hartong (16.02.2007 in Cincinnati, )
Boone County Parks Hershey Track and Field Contest. Photos copyright Malinda Hartong/ f 7.1, 1/640, iso , lens 18mm . Photography & Photoshop Classes by Malinda Hartong, Hartong Digital Media. All rights reserved. ©2011 Malinda Hartong
Boone County Parks Hershey Track and Field Contest. Photos copyright Malinda Hartong/ f 7.1, 1/640, iso , lens 18mm . Photography & Photoshop Classes by Malinda Hartong, Hartong Digital Media. All rights reserved. ©2011 Malinda Hartong
Malinda Hartong (09.06.2005 in Cincinnati, )
f 2.8, 1/1250, iso , lens 200mm . Photography & Photoshop Classes by Malinda Hartong, Hartong Digital Media. All rights reserved. ©2011 Malinda Hartong
f 2.8, 1/1250, iso , lens 200mm . Photography & Photoshop Classes by Malinda Hartong, Hartong Digital Media. All rights reserved. ©2011 Malinda Hartong
Malinda Hartong (05.05.2005 in Cincinnati, )
2004/04/30 GN-DELHI. Miami Twp Fire. Glass shatters as a pointed tool smashes through the rear passenger window. All the glass need to be removed so firefighters can peel back the top of the car to remove the victims. Extrication training is critical at Miami Township - Hamilton County fire department.  photo by Malinda Hartong for The Enquirer. Freelance photographer.
2004/04/30 GN-DELHI. Miami Twp Fire. Glass shatters as a pointed tool smashes through the rear passenger window. All the glass need to be removed so firefighters can peel back the top of the car to remove the victims. Extrication training is critical at Miami Township - Hamilton County fire department. photo by Malinda Hartong for The Enquirer. Freelance photographer.
Malinda Hartong (30.04.2005 in Miami Twp, Hamilton County, )
Thursday August 19, 2004: FIRE-METRO: Firefighters move what hose they can as others back out the engines when flames erupt from the sides of the building Malinda Hartong for The Enquirer. Freelance news photography.
Thursday August 19, 2004: FIRE-METRO: Firefighters move what hose they can as others back out the engines when flames erupt from the sides of the building Malinda Hartong for The Enquirer. Freelance news photography.
Malinda Hartong (19.08.2004 in Cincinnati, )

(01.01.1970 in , )

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Testimonial

I can't begin to tell you how much I enjoyed the 1st lesson. As soon as I got home, I took your advice and shot a couple of dozen pictures of my German Shepherd!... all of a sudden, things started to gel for me and now I am going around taking shot after shot of everything that strikes my mood. I'm having a blast!... As I told my sister before the 1st class...I want to take photographs..not just pictures". Donna

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Upcoming:

Digital Photography 101: FULL. Feb 29 – Mar 14, 7-9p, Evendale Cultural Arts Center, for beginners. Point & Shoot or SLR

DSLR2: Beyond Auto Mode: FULL. Mar 21 – Apr 11, 7-9p, ECAC. SLR owners take control.

1-1 Photography & Photoshop Lessons - your location or ours. ongoing. 2 or 4 hours. Book now. Gift Certificates also available.

Photoshop Elements 101: Secrets to 2 Easy Modes that WOW. Starts May 2, 7-9pm, 4 wks.

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Let us know if you’re interested in Kids Photo Camp, Mon-Thurs, 9:30-12, and what week (June/July).

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