Heidi Gress Photo + Video

Mentoring

 
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Mentorships

Coffeeshop Mentor Session

Investment: $250 / 1hr

This package is geared toward photographers who are just getting started OR those who are looking for portfolio review, website critique, gear questions, or just want to “pick my brain”

How it works: 

We’ll meet at your favorite coffee shop or restaurant (let’s be real, grabbing a margarita or beer sounds better when talking shop) and you can ask me anything you want!

I’m an open book and happy to answer all of your questions. Use this time to let me help you with your business, shooting, gear questions, or anything you’ve been curious about.

Chose Your Own Topic:

Two-Hour Mentor Session

Investment: $350

Are you looking to understand how to use studio lighting? Perhaps you want to know more about contracts and business taxation/licensing. In this Two-Hour hands-on session you pick the topic and we will deep dive to best get you the knowledge you are looking for.

Some potential topics:

  • Working with models (posing, test shoots, etc)

  • On-location production

  • Using natural light

  • Studio lighting for fashion

  • Creating a fashion team (stylist, hair, makeup, etc)

  • Retouching techniques

  • Styling

Budapest
 

Weekend Session Mentor Package

Investment: $960.00 / 12 hrs

Perfect for the photographer that wants to accelerate their fashion photography craft over 2 days.

Package Includes:

  • Portfolio Review

  • One-on-one in person mentoring with two -hour video (or in person) mentor session

  • One day on location guided shoot with critique and workflow to follow with 2-3 hour hands on shooting and post image reviewOngoing sessions at 20% discount.

  • Instruction on how to coordinate a fashion shoot, from models to contracts to working with hair and makeup artists.

  • Beginner to professional

  • Professional goal setting and career plans

  • Technical, Practical, Retouching in Lightroom and Photoshop

  • Help to identify areas that may be underutilized both creatively and technically.

  • Ongoing sessions at 20% discount

3-month Mentor Package

Investment: $1500.00 / 30 hrs

Ideal for the photographer who wants to grow technically and aesthetically over time.

Package Includes:

  • On-going Portfolio Review

  • One-on-one in person mentoring, with six video mentoring sessions where we can set out a goal and connect approx. once every other month for an hour.

  • One day on location guided shoot with critique and workflow to follow.

  • Instruction on how to coordinate a fashion shoot, from models to contracts to working with hair and makeup artists.

  • Beginner to professional

  • Professional goal setting and career plans

  • Technical, Practical, Retouching in Lightroom and Photoshop

  • Deep dive into your branding, website, social media, and shooting style to identify your ideal clients and learn how to market toward them. I will help you create a Marketing strategy that includes social media and website.

  • Help to identify areas that may be underutilized both creatively and technically.

  • Ongoing sessions at 20% discount

Fill out the contact form and I’ll be in touch to coordinate details. The deposit for each photographer mentoring package is 50% of the full price. The full amount is due 7 days before our session together.