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Photographers Mentorship & Studio Sanctuary

You didn’t start your photography business to become a slave to an algorithm, a slave to performative trends, or a captive of $300 full-day galleries. You started because you have an eye for legacy. Viva Por Tí Photography offers one-on-one mentorships—in-studio and on-location—for photographers ready to shed perfectionism, command luxury pricing ($4k–$8k+), and master somatic client guidance. Plus, explore The Storyteller’s Vow, our boutique collection of high-converting client guides and email templates written by photographers, for photographers.

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PHOTOGRAPHY MENTORSHIPS & EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

Rhode Island & Nationwide


Transforming beginner, intermediate, and seasoned artists into high-earning, soul-led luxury photography brands.

In-Studio Sanctuary & On-Location Shadowing

Modern photography education is flooded with quick-fix presets and recycled marketing noise. At Viva Por Tí Photography, lead artist Dominique Torres Ramos provides a deep-dive educational experience rooted in human development, psychology, and architectural light mastery. Whether you are stepping into our private Pawtucket, RI studio for hands-on somatic boudoir direction or shadowing an editorial New England wedding on location, our mentorships are built to elevate your portfolio, your client experience, and your bottom line.

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THE STORYTELLER'S VOW

Client Communication & Template Shop


Beyond hands-on mentoring, empower your daily workflow with The Storyteller’s Vow—our official template store designed exclusively for documentarians, boudoir artists, and wedding photographers. From high-converting inquiry responses to somatic session preparation guides, every template is written with psychological precision to help you articulate your worth, establish strong boundaries, and convert dream clients seamlessly.

SHOP THE STORYTELLER'S VOW
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THE THRESHOLD

Foundational Strategy Session
starting Investment: $450

Beginner to Early-Intermediate Photographers seeking clarity, portfolio direction, and sustainable pricing structure.


WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • Virtual / 1-on-1 Zoom + Portfolio Audit or In-person Meeting (90 Minutes)
  • Portfolio & Website Review: Honest feedback on image curation, layout, and client experience.
  • Brand & SEO Audit: Identifying your core aesthetic and basic local keyword positioning.
  • Pricing Architecture: Overhauling your collections so you stop undercharging and start making a profit.
  • Action Plan: A clear 30-day roadmap to streamline your workflow.


Add-on: 20% off any template pack from The Storyteller’s Vow

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THE SANCTUARY

In-Studio & Somatic Intensive
starting investment: $1,250

Intermediate Photographers ready to master indoor studio light, somatic direction, and moody portraiture.


WHAT'S INCLUDED:

  • Half-Day or Full-Day Studio Experience (Pawtucket, RI Studio)
  • Live Directed Model Shoot: Hands-on experience guiding movement and building a dream portfolio.
  • Somatic & Psychological Flow: Learning intuitive prompts to move clients out of stiff posing and into unscripted ease.
  • Lighting Alchemy: Mastering natural window light, low-light moody atmospheres, and continuous light setup.
  • Analog Integration: Intro to introducing 35mm film into your digital workflow.
  • Editorial Headshots: Updated branding portraits of you in the studio.


Includes 1 complimentary template from The Storyteller’s Vow

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THE MASTERWORK

The Luxury Legacy Intensive
starting Investment: $2,800

Experienced Photographers scaling into the $5k–$8k+ luxury wedding and high-end studio market.


WHAT'S INCLUDED:
  • 3-Month Mentorship + Live On-Location Shadowing
  • Live Session/Wedding Shadowing: Join Dominique on-location to observe real-time client management, lighting, and workflow.
  • Luxury Client Onboarding: Overhauling your consultation process, sales messaging, and inquiry conversion.
  • Physical Heirloom Sales: How to pitch, design, and sell high-margin leather albums and fine-art prints.
  • 3 Monthly Strategy Calls: Dedicated 1-on-1 accountability, website reviews, and booking pipeline optimization.


Includes full template access to The Storyteller’s Vow shop

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Begin Your Mentorship Chapter

Step into the sanctuary. Tell me where you are in your journey, and let’s architect your next level together.

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