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Valentine Portrait Package – 2018

Valentine Portrait Package – 2018 Most couples will celebrate Valentine Day with flowers, candy, dinner or maybe all of these. All of these are great ways to enjoy your time together. However, at the end of the day all you … Continue reading

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Valentine 2018 Shopping

You can give a very special gift for Valentine Day this year. Of course there will be a lot of jewelry shopping this year, but tom-szabo.com offers something truly different. Consider jewelry spotlighting prehistoric fossil jewelry from teeth and bone. … Continue reading

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Cyber Monday Coupon From tom-szabo.com

Cyber Monday Coupon Happy Cyber Monday shopping! This coupon is good for 20% OFF your total cart amount. Customer may use this coupon code for 2 purchases. Expires: November 27, 2017 at midnight. Use Coupon code: cybmon17

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Shop Small – Shop Local

Shop Small Shop Small – The Christmas Season is just around the corner. So let me challenge you to Think Small. That’s right, look around for small businesses to support this season. In doing so, check out the tom-szabo.com on … Continue reading

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You Wonder Why A Pro Photographer Is Protective Of Our Work?

Photographer – So I’m doing some research on an image I created. This caused me to go to the Garfield Home website. I stumbled upon a photography event at the Garfield Home, part of the US National Parks. Here’s a … Continue reading

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PRODUCT NEWS

NEW PRODUCTS Product Update! I hope you enjoy my announcement about the expansion of the tom-szabo.com online store! Two new product departments have been added. NOTECARDS Customers have encouraged me to add a line of notecards to the store. The … Continue reading

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Events in The Area

EVENTS – It’s August 2017. You may be thinking it’s time to prepare the kids for school. Oh no, there goes the checking account! Let’s take your mind off that for a while and think about some fun things to … Continue reading

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Shell Enhances Prehistoric Shark Tooth Necklace!

Shell Enhances Shark Tooth! Sometime prehistoric shark teeth can look a little bit lonesome. On my last visit to the Gulf side of Florida, I started picking up some nice shells on the beach. My mind started to wonde;r how … Continue reading

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Professional HeadShot

In Lake County, Ohio we have a lot of marketing/communications professionals. Many of them belong to a local organization know as Lake Communicators. Every year, the organization publishes a directory of members (yes, some folks still like hardcopy) and list … Continue reading

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Sea Shell, Shark Tooth Necklace With Pearls

A sea shell beautifully surrounds a prehistoric shark tooth necklace with two white pearls by Tom Szabo. This Ocean Sands necklace is new to the line of jewelry by tom-szabo.com. Here are the details: Prehistoric shark tooth weighting 1.1 grams … Continue reading

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Shark Tooth Necklaces, For Christmas!

Shark Tooth Necklace Take a BITE out of your Christmas shopping with these new additions to the Ocean Sands line of jewelry. tom-szabo.com is happy to announce the addition of some new pre-historic tooth necklaces. Until now, most of the … Continue reading

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Sun – For One Light Portraits

Sun: A very interesting portrait video came across my feed today. I wanted to share it with you. First of all most Facebook photography I see has one thing in common – Bad Lighting! Please stop and think for a … Continue reading

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Photo Phuss – So What?

Photo Phuss – So What? Photo Phuss is created by professional photographers. Nope, it’s not a new technique. It strictly involves money! Photographers make money by creating pleasing images and $elling them. With the proliferation of cell phone cameras and … Continue reading

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Diarrhea Photography

Crappy Photography There’s no doubt that cell phone cameras have changed they way we approach taking pictures. If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ve heard me talk or rant about being smarter than the camera. With everyone walking … Continue reading

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Portrait Creativity

Portrait Photography And Creativity. Creativity, portrait photography can be the the most intimidating art form. It intimidates the photographer and the subject. Often you’ll hear subjects ask “what should I do?” and photographers themselves will wonder how to pose and … Continue reading

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Portraits – Duck Lips & Selfies, OUT? Let’s Hope!

Portraits are to become more creative and to speak more about the individual(s) according to report of what’s trending in photography for 2016. So, to become more creative in your photography, does that mean you may actually understand how to … Continue reading

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Photography To Tell A Story

Newspaper and magazine photographers always intrigued me. They would take their camera to a  story and find just the right images to help convey the story. Think about story telling the next time you have your camera in your hands. … Continue reading

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Cell Phone Camera – Finally Some Helpful Info!

I’ve read a lot of articles written about how to use your cell phone camera to get what’s inferred to as professional results. The articles are generally written by a “technology” writer not a photographer. They all sound the same … Continue reading

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Don’t Photograph Children Sports Unless You Mean It!

Do Your Kids Play Sports? I see a lot of my friends on FaceBook posting pictures of their kids playing sports. Frankly, the pictures are not very good. Sorry folks, but I calls em as I sees em!  As in … Continue reading

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Fairport Mardi Gras Parade 2015!

Everyone has been to a parade at some time. Lake County Ohio residents and even folks from out of town annually come to watch the Fairport Mardi Gras Parade. With cell phone technology, people will photograph and video all kind … Continue reading

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Tips On Wildlife Photography

Let me suggest that you first look at the images in this article. Then look at some of the pictures on your cell phone camera. Do you see a difference, aside from the subject. Read the article looking for tips … Continue reading

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Urban Art Promoted

Urban Art In 2013, my wife Diane and I traveled to Rapid City, SD for vacation. We visited Mount Rushmore, the Crazy Horse Monument and all the cool towns in South Dakota. While staying in Rapid City’s historic district, we … Continue reading

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Are You A Young Professional?

Consider joining FUEL. This is a networking group for young professionals. FUEL meets February 19 from 5:30-7:30pm at Brunner Sanden Deitrick Funeral Home & Cremation Center – “The Generational Challenge – From the Millennial Perspective”, presented by Pat Perry, President of … Continue reading

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Valentine Photography Reminder!

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, don’t forget to contact the studio for the special Valentine! http://www.blog.athomasimage.com.com/valentine-photography/

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Class Of 2015 Photography

Say Hello to Taylor.  She was recently in the the A Thomas Image studio for her graduation portrait. I love photographing high school students.  They’re happy, eager to try different poses and in general are very easy to work with.  … Continue reading

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Infant Photography – Thanks For Being Cute!

What do you bet every photographer, could tell you horror stories about photographing infants and children in the studio. There have been many a time I’ve scratched my head after a sitting with a child or children. I’ve even gone … Continue reading

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MAST In-Water Training

I’m very fortunate to be able to enjoy some really cool hobbies.  The two major ones are photography and scuba diving.  If I’m able to enjoy both at the same time, life just can’t get any better! As a member … Continue reading

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Marcoms in Lake County Ohio

Check this web site for Marcom pros in NE Ohio. http://www.lakecommunicators.com

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Kids Pool Party

Great for childrens birthday pool parties – more to come!

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New Plugin Test Rev 2

This is a test of the Microblogger Post plugin for WordPress blogs. Rev 2

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16-Oct-2013 Test

Only FB could make this so difficult.

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4-oct-2013 test

Yep, still testing.

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Here we go again

FB auto post test.

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To Flash Or To Not-Flash, That is the question!

  After spend what might be way-to-much time on social media and watching people use camera phones and I-pads for photography, I’ve decided that I’m a “Camera-Snob”.  Yep that’s right, a Camera-Snob.  Watching the general public take pictures makes me … Continue reading

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IS THE WHITE IN YOUR CAMERA’S WHITE BALANCE REALLY WHITE?

Sorry you have to click the link below.  This was the best way I could figure to get the data in the post. IS THE WHITE IN YOUR CAMERA’S WHITE BALANCE REALLY WHITE

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Getting Help -2

We’re trying again.

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