PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHER’S
MASTERCLASS RETREAT
[ LIVE + VIRTUAL ]
JANUARY 15~17, 2023
THE ULTIMATE FOLIO BUILDING AND BUSINESS COACHING EXPERIENCE
MEET YOUR MENTORS
DINA MANDE
Portrait photographer, film director, photography business mentor & coach. Helped over 400 photographers skyrocket their leads to create an "Irresistible Offer" and the six-figure portrait business of their dreams.
WHITNEY COLLINS
As a former dancer herself, Whitney's stunning work features the form, beauty and athleticism of dancers. She will share with you the exact steps that has allowed her to create a successful luxury brand business in Savannah, Georgia.
CARRIE
ROSEMAN
Carrie's mission and vision is to be a mirror of self love and worth -- both to her portrait clients but also the photographers she mentors. After spending time with Carrie, you'll not only come away with next-level ninja posing skills, but a healthy new dose of your own badassery.
DAVID LEE
David will share with you how he has mastered his distinctive style of lighting and posing to create his iconic portraits, along with his unique approach to building a standout portrait business. His passion for this work and his endless ideas are sure to inspire you and evoke your own creativity.
LEON
JOHNSON
Leon Johnson is an award winning portrait and fine art photographer specializing in painterly portraits inspired by paintings of the Neoclassical and Impressionist periods of art and fantasy literature. With every portrait, Leon will show you how to transport and transform your subjects to a different time and place and see themselves in an artistic and alluring light.
RICK SOBAL
After mentoring hundreds of portrait photographers in over a dozen countries around the world, Rick has developed a keen sense for knowing what works in today's world to build a rock-solid profitable portrait studio. He will share with you the exact mindset and numbers strategies to get you there.
WORK FROM YOUR MENTORS
AN EXQUISITE ESCAPE + TAKING YOUR BUSINESS TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Build a strong portfolio of portraits right next to professional photographer mentors guiding you at every step. Then learn how to fill your calendar consistently with high ticket luxury clients using Campaigns and Facebook™ Ads.
LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS
& YOUR PORTFOLIO
Join us for a California retreat like no other... Surrounded by an intimate group of mentors and coaches there to lift you up, inspire you, challenge you and give you a blueprint for success in your business.
MARKETING MASTERCLASSES TO UNLOCK YOUR BEST YEAR EVER
Master the art & science of using campaigns and Facebook™ ads to attract clients on autopilot. You'll come away with actionable steps - and the photographs that perform.
RELAX, REFRESH,
RECHARGE & IGNITE
Surrounded by the breathtaking vineyards, oaks & rolling hills of Paso Robles, you'll come away revitalized with fresh mindset & inspiration to attract luxury clients, along with action plans to implement in your own portrait business.
SEE OLD FRIENDS & MAKE NEW ONES
Are you ready for a more intimate folio building and photography workshop retreat? This is for you! We are looking forward to hosting a limited number of guests, to ensure the best possible experience for all.
THE ALLEGRETTO SPA RESORT: OUR HOME BASE
WORLD CLASS ACCOMMODATIONS
Framed by the rolling landscapes and picturesque vineyards of Paso Robles, Allegretto Vineyard Resort is a getaway unlike any other. It is a world unto itself, encouraging self-reflection, the pursuit of meaning and joyful discovery. From the Tuscan-style architecture and museum-caliber artwork to the locally farmed and foraged the lights at Cello Ristorante & Bar, our 20-acre hideaway is a celebration of life lived joyfully harmoniously and with intention.
JOIN US
ATTEND LIVE VIP
PRICE INCLUDES:
-Welcome Wine Tasting Reception
-Two Days of Workshops
-Two Days Catered Lunch
-Shooting Bays with Styled Models & Lighting Gear Included
-Lifetime Access to Workshop Replays
-Additional Thursday Guided Villa & Vineyard Outdoor Shoot
VIP TICKET - $2750ATTEND LIVE
PRICE INCLUDES:
-Welcome Wine Tasting Reception
-Two Days of Workshops
-Two Days Catered Lunch
-Shooting Bays with Styled Models & Lighting Gear Included
-Lifetime Access to Workshop Replays
LIVE GENERAL ADMISSION $2500
Price does not include transportation to and from airport, meals and additional food or wine. Our closest airport is San Luis Obispo (SBP)
A full list of recommendations for dining / tasting / excursions / transportation will be provided inside the private Facebook group for the event.
We have a limited number of rooms at the discounted rate of $229/night. To reserve your rooms, call
+1(805)369-2500 and mention the Dina Mande Studios event.
Learn more about the hotel at https://www.allegrettovineyardresort.com/
If you have questions, message us at m.me/secretsaucesupport
ATTEND VIRTUALLY
PRICE INCLUDES:
-Virtual Kickoff Zoom Happy Hour Sunday, Jan 15 2pm pacific
-Private Facebook Group
-Two Days of Workshops
-Lifetime Access to Workshop Replays
VIRTUAL TICKET FOR WORKSHOPS $295 PORTRAIT
MASTERCLASS SCHEDULE
SUNDAY / Jan 15
Arrive & Check in/registration
3pm-5pm: Meet and greet Wine Tasting & hors d'oevres
MONDAY / Jan 16
8:30-9a - Welcome with Dina
+ secrets to photos for Facebook™ ads
9-10a Success Mindset Magic with Carrie
10-11a - Dancer portraits with Whitney
11-12p - Attracting heartfelt client work with David
12-1p - Lighting painterly portraits with Leon
1-2pm: Lunch
2pm-5pm: Shooting Bays
TUESDAY - Jan 17
8:30-9a - Booking dancers with Whitney
9-10a The powerful group portrait with David
10-10:30a - Marketing painterly portraits with Leon
10:30-11a - Next level posing secrets with Carrie
11-12p - Luxury high ticket clients with Rick
12pm-1pm: Lunch
1pm-4pm: Shooting Bays
WED - Jan 18
9-12: (VIP Only) Outdoor villa / vineyard shoots
EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF
PASO ROBLES WINE COUNTRY
Sip and relax at one of the over 200 local wineries, distilleries and breweries in the area.
Drive up HWY 1 and visit the extravagant Hearst Castle.
Explore the beautiful coastline and hang out in one of the beach cities.
