đź•’ 45 minutes of dedicated mentoring
đź’» Live via Zoom from anywhere
🎯 Personalized to your goals (creative + technical)
📸 Portrait‑focused expertise: lighting, posing, composition, expression
âś… Actionable takeaways you can apply immediately
Targeted coaching: Bring 3–5 specific questions or challenges; we’ll prioritize the most impactful.
Image feedback: Screen‑share recent work for detailed critique and improvement steps.
Mini game‑plan: You’ll leave with a short, written checklist of next actions to practice.
Resource pointers: Suggested exercises, tools, and references tailored to your level.
Format: 1:1 Zoom session (45 minutes). After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your Zoom link and prep checklist.
Emerging photographers refining lighting/posing fundamentals.
Working professionals sharpening consistency, efficiency, and client experience.
Portrait enthusiasts seeking confident direction and stronger results.
Lighting: Natural light, constant light, speedlights, and strobes; ratios and direction; setups for singles/couples/families.
Posing & Expression: Head‑to‑toe flow, hands, posture, body language, micro‑adjustments, storytelling.
Composition & Lens Choice: Background control, perspective, compression, and framing.
Client Experience
Once payment has been made, you will receive an email with a link to upload 3-5 areas of focus. The email will also contain scheduling information.
You'll receive a choice of available times to schedule your mentoring session with Hanson.
Start your live coaching with Hanson, a recording of the session, plus a prioritized action list to implement right away.
Your top 3 goals for the session.
Notes on typical shoot conditions (space size, ceilings/walls, gear list).
Any recurring problems you want solved (e.g., flat light, awkward hands, uneven groups).
Duration: 45 minutes
Location: Zoom (link provided upon payment)
Time zones: Based on PST (California)
Tech check: Test audio/video and screen‑share before the start time
Policies: Rescheduling and cancellation terms are provided in your terms and conditions. Please review prior to your session.