Learn about us and what we do best.

 

Our mission

 

Our mission is to capture moments in clients lives that they'll enjoy for years to come.

So who is TOATES?

 

Thomas is the photographer, assited by his wife Tammie who sees things he dosen't. Thomas understands what it takes to capture time in an image. His wife helps him see things at a shoot that he dosen't and continues to challenge him to be a better photographer.

Staff

 

It's just Thomas and his wife Tammie. TOATES is a small but mighty team.

Clients

 

A contast list, specific to your needs and/or event, can be provided upon request.

Our History

 
1980s
Following in his father's footsteps of photography Thomas honed his skill using 35mm film. In his father's darkroom he discovered what it took to make images to remember, not just a photo.
1990s
Digital imagery is born and Thomas jumped in with a now old school behemoth digital camera that used diskettes to save images. Creativty was limited, however the volume of images available with digital allowed him to experiment.
2000s
Invested in his first quality camera and lenses. Thomas began to explore the creative side of digital photography.
2012
TOATES was born and shot its first weddings. Thomas's darkroom became his computer.
2013
Thomas upgraded TOATES equipment to professional grade. What a difference a great camera and lenses makes. More weddings and clients.