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    I'm Malinda Hartong, Freelance Photojournalist and I've been documenting life behind glass for several decades. Glenn Hartong, my husband (Photojournalism Instructor with 27 years news experience), and I LOVE shooting, as well as sharing our extensive knowledge with all ages, experience levels. We keep it SIMPLE!

    Click to Call Malinda +1 (513) 245-4100 We're not currently offering classes but DO offer 1 to 1, friends, and single family lessons - virtual or in person - at a distance of course.

    Private Lessons are available 6 days/week, various hours based on time of year and schedule. Any age. Absolute Beginner to Aspiring Pro. All Photography, Mac topics, from simple basics to iPhone to advanced studio lighting, studio and posing to editing. Virtual Lessons also available anywhere in the US via phone or computer - Zoom or facetime. Choose a package of 2,3, 6 or 12 lessons and save!

    Locations: Our studio is near Winton Woods. Our favorite locations for Lessons are Winton Lake, Glenwood Gardens, Glendale, and our studio - especially our client-favorite front porch. We're also available for travel to you, and virtual.

    If you encounter any problems here, please contact us - we do our own website - THANKS!

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