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MENTORING SESSIONS with JANA MARCUS
Let me help you get to where you want to go!

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Jana has been a multi-award-winning photographer for over 30 years, shooting documentary, editorial, and fashion-inspired portrait photography.

  • With a MFA in Photography, she previously taught at San Jose State University in California and has guest-lectured across the country.

  • Jana runs a six-figure portrait studio.

  • She is an accredited Associate Photographer of Sue Bryce and The Portrait Masters.

  • Jana has also been a professional marketing expert and content creator.

I can help you reach your photo business goals

Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Get one-on-one photography

and business mentoring sessions customized to meet your needs.

I offer a free 15-minute Zoom consultation, where we can zero in on what you would like to improve with either your photography or your photography business.  We can also explore if we are a good fit. From there, we will develop a plan in which to focus your mentorship. All mentoring sessions are via Zoom.

Some of the topics we can explore are:

  • Working with Clients from A-Z.  Feeling nervous? Not sure how to get your clients to relax to get the most authentic mages of them? Not sure how to best approach new clients without feeling salesy? I got you covered!

 

  • Portfolio Build with Jana: Come spend a day at the studio with me and build your portfolio! I'll supply the makeup artist and models, and together we can build you a fabulous portfolio that will strengthen your shooting chops and attract clients.  And we will have a great time doing it!

 

  • Folio Critque: Improve your photography, composition, lighting, and posing skills. Learn in-depth, one-on-one with me via Zoom.

  • Pricing/Sales: Afraid to raise your prices? Not sure what they should be? I can help you get them in order and in a way that helps you up-sell!

 

  • Pro Retouching Tips: Learn basic to intermediate skills to up your retouching game in Photoshop.  We can cover pro tips for skin retouching and frequency separation for flawless skin in a jiffy.

  • Tops Poses That Sell: Learn my secrets to the top 30 poses that clients love and that always sell!

 

  • Marketing: Feeling overwhelmed with everything you need to do to get your business running smoothly and attract clients? I can help you come up with actionable steps to guide you through it. Let's critique your website and social media to get you running a clean marketing campaign for your business.

  • Preparing for an Editorial Shoot: Did you just get your first big job on location and feeling overwhelmed? I can teach you how to be prepared and organize your process for a flawless shoot that will wow your clients.

  • Preparing for an Exhibit: The "what" and "how" of preparing for an exhibit.

  • Want to be a better technical photographer?  Lighting? Posing? Composition? Jana will soon be offering online classes to hone your visual artistry and help you learn to uncover your own visual style.  Fill out the form below and let me know what kind of learning experience you would like to have.

Mentoring: $250 an hour

10-hour Mentoring package: $2000

Portfolio Build 1-on-1 at the Studio: $2000 (includes HMUA, models, and more!)

Schedule a 15-minute free consultation
or fill out the form below

Questions? Contact us at 831-458-2377 or email us

Check out my blog on how to renovate your garage
into a studio – on a budget!

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