Shoot with Confidence.
Educate. Empower. Create.
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Educate. Empower. Create. 〰️
Learn your camera. Build confidence. Create intentionally.
Photography isn’t just about settings — it’s about learning how to see light, tell stories, and create images that feel natural and meaningful. With over 10 years of professional photography experience, I offer beginner-friendly education designed to help you feel confident behind the camera and empowered in your creative journey.
Whether you’re picking up your camera for the first time or ready to move beyond auto mode, these sessions are supportive, hands-on, and rooted in real-world experience.
Photography Education & Mentorship
Learn your camera. Build confidence. Create intentionally.
Photography isn’t just about settings — it’s about learning how to see light, tell stories, and create images that feel natural and meaningful. With over 10 years of professional photography experience, I offer beginner-friendly education designed to help you feel confident behind the camera and empowered in your creative journey.
Whether you’re picking up your camera for the first time or ready to move beyond auto mode, these sessions are supportive, hands-on, and rooted in real-world experience
Photography Core Skills Series
Build consistency and elevate your images
Investment: $375 per person (2 - 5 people in a group)
Three 2-hour sessions
Designed for photographers who want more than a one-time class, this series walks you through the core skills needed to shoot with intention and consistency.
What we’ll cover:
Camera mastery and exposure fundamentals
Light, composition, and shooting intentionally
Editing workflow and style consistency
Includes:
✔ Guided shooting assignments
✔ Personalized image critique
✔ Lightroom editing basics
✔ Style development guidance
✔ Take-home resources
By the end of this series, you’ll understand not just how to shoot — but why your images work.
Specialty Mini Workshops
Focused learning with immediate impact
Investment: $75–$95 per person
90-minute topic-focused workshops
Perfect for photographers who want to sharpen a specific skill or explore a new area.
Popular topics include:
Lifestyle family photography
Natural light portraits
Lifestyle newborn photography
Editing for a cohesive look
Shooting in challenging lighting
Includes:
✔Live demonstrations
✔Hands-on practice
✔Downloadable reference materials
Beginner Photography Foundations
Start strong and shoot with confidence
Investment: $125 per person (2 -5 people in a group)
2-hour small group workshop
This session is perfect for beginners who want to finally understand their camera and start creating images they love.
You’ll learn how to:
Confidently use your DSLR or mirrorless camera
Shoot in manual mode with ease
Understand aperture, shutter speed, and ISO
Use natural light intentionally
Create stronger compositions
Includes:
✔ Hands-on shooting time
✔ Guided instruction and live Q&A
✔ Beginner cheat sheets to take home
You’ll leave with clarity, confidence, and practical skills you can use immediately.
Ideal for hobbyists, new photographers, and creatives ready to grow.
One-on-One Private Coaching
Personalized mentoring, tailored to you
Investment Options:
$175 — 90-minute single session
$475 — 3-session coaching package
$750 — 5-session mentorship
Private coaching is fully customized to your goals — whether that’s mastering your camera, refining your editing style, or growing toward professional work.
Coaching may include:
Shooting together in real-life situations
Camera settings, lighting, and posing guidance
Editing workflow and portfolio review
Creative direction and style refinement
Business insight for those pursuing photography professionally
This is hands-on mentorship designed to help you grow faster and with confidence.
Why Learn with Danielle Marie Photography?
10+ years of professional photography experience
Real-world education grounded in experience
Supportive, encouraging teaching style
Emphasis on storytelling, connection, and natural light
Education that grows with you — not a one-size-fits-all approach
Ready to Get Started?
Education sessions are offered throughout the year with limited availability to ensure a meaningful experience for every participant.
📩 Inquire below to reserve your spot or schedule private coaching.
1:1 Photography Consultation Mentorship
Gain clarity, confidence, and personalized guidance to elevate your photography—one session at a time.
Stop Guessing With Your Camera
Are you tired of shooting in auto mode and hoping for the best? Feeling unsure about your settings, editing, or how to take your images to the next level?
My 1:1 Photography Consultation Mentorship is designed for photographers who want personalized guidance, actionable feedback, and a clear path forward—without committing to a long-term program.
Whether you’re just getting started, building confidence, or refining your style, this mentorship is about helping you create images you’re genuinely proud of.
How It Works
Step 1: Apply
Complete a short application so I can learn more about your experience, goals, and what you want to achieve.
Step 2: Consultation Session - $350
We’ll meet for a 90-minute session (virtual or in-person) where we’ll review your camera settings, workflow, portfolio, and goals. You’ll leave with clarity, confidence, and a personalized action plan.
Step 3: Optional Follow-Ups
Continue your growth with additional 60-minute consultations or discounted bundles for ongoing mentorship, image review, and support.
What’s Included in Your Initial Consultation
Camera settings & shooting workflow review
Hands-on shooting technique guidance
Editing workflow & style development
Portfolio feedback & image review
Personalized action plan tailored to your goals
Written recap sent after the session
Follow-Up Mentorship Options
Single 60-Minute Consultation: $200
4-Session Bundle: $750
(Use within 6 months)6-Session VIP Bundle: $1,200
(Use within 9 months)
Who This Mentorship Is For
Beginner photographers wanting to truly understand their camera
Hobbyists ready to take creative control of their images
Aspiring professionals developing skill and style
Photographers craving clarity, confidence, and direction
Why Work With Danielle Marie Photography
10+ years of professional photography experience
Hands-on, approachable teaching style
Focus on real-life, lifestyle photography
Mentorship built around your goals, not a one-size-fits-all approach
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to gain clarity, confidence, and a plan that actually makes sense for you, I’d love to work together.
Contact me now to apply for your 1:1 Photography Consultation Mentorship.
