WELCOME PHOTOGRAPHERS!
I didn't build my business overnight. It was built between homeschool lessons, nap times, late-night editing sessions, and a whole lot of trial and error.
I invested in mentorships, made plenty of mistakes, and slowly created a workflow that gave me back my time while producing galleries I'm proud of. Now I love helping other photographers do the same.
WHAT I OFFER...
1 hour zoom session
1:1 Editing Mentorship
Refine your editing, simplify your workflow, and gain confidence in Lightroom. During this personalized Zoom session, we'll edit a handful of your photos together while I walk you through my complete process, answer your questions, and help you create a workflow that saves time and delivers consistent, beautiful results. Recording and guides included so you can revisit it anytime.
$175
WHAT I OFFER...
Styled session & 1 hour zoom
1:1 Shoot Along Mentorship
Come behind the scenes and photograph a styled session alongside me while learning my approach to camera settings, lighting, posing, and creating genuine connection with families. After the session, we'll meet for a one-hour editing Zoom to complete the experience. You'll also receive my client guides and workflow to help you implement practical tools implement in your own business.
$525
WHAT I OFFER...
Group content sessions
Portfolio Building & Hangouts
Join a styled, themed content session designed to help you grow your portfolio, spark creativity, and connect with other photographers. These relaxed, hands-on events are the perfect opportunity to practice, create beautiful images, learn from one another, and build lasting friendships within the photography community.
$175
Guides
CLIENT GUIDES
Includes 3 different customizable guides through canva.
- Client Investment Guide (12 pages)
- Client Prep Guide (7 pages)
- Client After the Session Guide (4 pages)
*Due to the digital nature of this product refunds are NOT available
$20
Guides
Styling Guide
- Includes my 20 page Styling Guide PDF *not customizable*
- Includes the 20 page Styling Guide images that can be saved to your phone to send to clients
- Includes Amazon links to some of my favorite outfits
*Due to the digital nature of this product refunds are NOT available
$20
Guides
Christmas Style Guide
- Includes my 7 page Styling Guide PDF *not customizable*
- Includes the 7 page Styling Guide images that can be saved to your phone to send to clients
- Includes Amazon links to some of my favorite outfits
*Due to the digital nature of this product refunds are NOT available
$10
Guides
Spring Style Guide
- Includes my 10 page Styling Guide PDF *not customizable*
- Includes the 10 page Styling Guide images that can be saved to your phone to send to clients
- Includes Amazon links to some of my favorite outfits
*Due to the digital nature of this product refunds are NOT available
$10
Guides
Styling Guide
- Includes my 13 page Styling Guide PDF *not customizable*
- Includes the 13 page Styling Guide images that can be saved to your phone to send to clients
- Includes Amazon links to some of my favorite outfits
*Due to the digital nature of this product refunds are NOT available
$20
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Testimonials
JoAnna
“I have followed Dakota's photography IG account for a long time and fell in love with her editing style. I loved the personal connection I felt with her! She helped with narrow down my workflow and I gained a lot of confidence in my own editing. I am so thankful for her taking the time to mentor me. I highly recommend her.”
FAQ
How long have you done photography?
I fell in love with photography when I had my first baby...10 years ago! In the last 5 years I have taken that passion to a new level and truly invested in making this a business and mentoring other photographers.
What gear do you use?
I shoot with a Canon R6 Markii and RF 35mm 1.8 lens.
What will we go over in our mentorship?
We can go over editing (my images and yours), My workflow (session workflow, editing workflow and my client workflow), and other things like basic camera settings.
What will I receive during our mentorship?
We will go over what's most important to you. Usually it involves editing and my client workflow. You will also receive my guides for your personal use and a recording to revist!
What do you use to edit?
I mostly use Lightroom Classic, with a few basic actions and healing in Photoshop, and then I finish in Portraiture.