Reader Services
Paid sessions with our editors
These services are offered directly by the magazine's editors and are separate from the stories we publish. Prices are in Canadian dollars. Nothing is bought on this site: you enquire, we confirm in writing, then send an invoice.
Portfolio Review
95 CADone-off
For photographers who want a frank, kind reading of a body of work.
- Review of up to 20 photographs
- Written notes on sequence and editing
- Comments on captions and framing
- One follow-up question by e-mail
- Session with an editor, about an hour
- Delivered as a short written report
Portrait Lesson
140 CADper session
A practical lesson in natural-light portraits, taught by our staff photographer.
- Two hours with Daniel Okafor
- Working with window and open-shade light
- Posing, conversation and earning trust
- Review of your own frames afterward
- Notes to practise with at home
- Suited to beginners and keen amateurs
Story Planning
180 CADone-off
For anyone planning a photo essay or first-person story and unsure where to begin.
- Ninety-minute session with an editor
- Shaping a theme into a shot list
- Advice on approaching and consent
- A suggested running order of pictures
- Written outline sent after the session
- Suited to personal and local projects
To order, write through the Contact page. We confirm in writing, invoice you, and you pay by bank transfer.
Send us a message
Write to us: hello@nivoyra.info