How to Chose Your Photography Mentor

EPISODE · Feb 27, 2026 · 36 MIN

How to Chose Your Photography Mentor

from LumiCast · host Jakub Bors & Holly Linton

In this thoughtful and honest episode of LumiCast, Jakub and Holly dive into the true meaning of mentorship — in photography and in life. What is a mentor, really? Is it a teacher? A coach? An inspiration? And do you actually need one to succeed as a photographer? Together, they explore the different types of photography mentors — technical, creative, industry, and inspirational — and how each can shape your growth at different stages of your journey. They also unpack the warning signs of a bad mentor, how personality fit matters more than you think, and why the right mentor doesn’t control your direction… they support it. From camera clubs to YouTube educators to unexpected influences, this episode will help you reflect on who has shaped your photography — and whether you might one day become a mentor yourself. 📷 Landscape Camera Settings Toolkit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/camera-toolkit-landscape #PhotographyMentorship #CreativeGrowth #PhotographyCommunity #LumiCast #LuminarNEO #Skylum ================================ Links & Resources: 👉 Get Luminar NEO (Use code CPNEO10 for 10% OFF): https://skylum.evyy.net/c/1450774/2957957/3255 🌐 Visit: https://www.cleverphotographer.com  🤖 Explore LumiBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lumibot ⚡ Try LightBot: https://www.cleverphotographer.com/lightbot 📸 Connect with Jakub: https://www.borsphoto.com 📷 Connect with Holly: https://www.hollylintonphotography.com

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