1-on-1 Mentorship with Daria Koso

Why 1-on-1 Mentorship?

If you’re ready to save time, fast-track your progress, and finally reach the photography goals  you’ve been dreaming about, my 1-on-1 Mentorship is designed specifically for you. Drawing  upon my 12+ years of experience in fashion photography, I’ll customize every lesson to bring out  your strengths, fill in skill gaps, and set you on the path to success—whether you’re aiming to  build a profitable photography business or simply create stunning imagery that stands out.

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Who It’s For

• Beginner Photographers

Ready to dive in, learn manual settings, and become a full-time photographer in just a  few months. If you’re determined to save time and quickly build a strong skill set, this is  for you.

• Professional Photographers

Feeling creatively or professionally stuck? We’ll pinpoint exactly where to make changes  and guide you through a transformative process to reignite your passion and propel your  business forward.

• Business Owners

Want to open a photo studio or agency? Gain the photography knowledge needed to lead  a team, understand equipment and techniques, and make informed decisions that grow  your enterprise.

What to Expect

  1. Customized Program
    We start with an in-depth consultation to identify your current level, strengths, and areas  for improvement. Then, we develop a learning path that’s unique to you—no cookie cutter lessons here.

  2. Lesson Duration & Format
    Each lesson lasts 1,5-2 hours, allowing us to dive deep without rushing. Sessions can be  conducted online or in person (when possible) and are recorded so you can revisit them  anytime.

  3. Homework & Tasks
    After each session, you’ll receive specific assignments to reinforce new skills, expand your understanding, and keep you motivated. Expect tasks that challenge you creatively  and technically.

  4. Motivational Support
    Stuck on a concept what to shoot next or need a pep talk? I’m here to provide the  encouragement and guidance you need to keep pushing forward—no matter your hurdles  or doubts.

  5. Printable Materials
    You’ll receive checklists, guides, and other printed resources to help you track your  progress and reference key concepts offline.

  6. Ongoing Feedback
    Share your new work, ideas, and challenges between sessions. Get direct, constructive  feedback to help you continuously improve and adapt. 

Popular Lesson Topics

Your mentorship plan is fully customizable, but here are some frequently requested topics:

  • Photography from the Beginning: Mastering manual mode, composition basics, and  understanding camera settings.

  • Color Correction & White Balance: Ensuring true-to-life tones and accurate hues in  every shot.

  • Editing Techniques: From basic retouching to high-end editorial-quality editing.

  • Studio Photography & Lighting Setups: Harnessing the power of professional lighting  for various looks and scenarios.

  • Business Essentials: Finding clients, selling to potential clients, delivering photographs,  setting up effective workflows.

  • Social Media for Photographers: Creating a content plan, building an engaging  portfolio, and advertising your services.

How It Works

1. Consultation Call

We’ll start by discussing your goals, experience, and areas of focus. This helps me design  a mentorship roadmap perfectly suited to your needs.

2. Customized Sessions

Each session is structured around the topics you need most. We’ll focus on theory, hands on practice, or business strategies—whatever moves you closer to your objectives.

3. Actionable Steps & Practice

After every session, you’ll walk away with clear tasks, homework, and motivational  guidance to put your learning into action immediately.

4. Review & Refine

We’ll regularly assess your progress, celebrating your wins and adjusting the plan where  needed to keep you on track for consistent growth.

Ready to Transform Your Photography?

Mentorship Program: $3,500 (1 Month)

  • Pre-Intro Call: Discuss goals and build a personalized plan.

  • 4 Weekly Zoom Calls (1.5–2 hours each).

  • Homework & Progress Checks: Assignments and detailed feedback.

  • Photo Critique: Get suggestions for improvement.

  • Q&A: Ask anything, anytime.

  • Ongoing Support: Stay connected via text messages throughout the month.

Interested?

Reach out via email or contact form to discuss availability, rates, and how we can tailor a mentorship just for you! 

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Invest in your art. Embrace your vision. Together, we’ll turn your passion into a thriving reality.