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The DP Mindset review

The DP Mindset is listed on Skool. It charges $17 a month.

A review on the numbers, not an opinion: nobody here has joined The DP Mindset, and nothing below is a verdict.

The DP Mindset is a Skool community for aspiring cinematographers who want to make better images, put together portfolios that draw clients and build a sustainable career.[1] It is run by Spenser Sakurai, and its teaching centres on a method for designing and controlling images, so that the person behind the camera knows what to do before recording starts.[1] It also teaches how to compose intentional frames, choose lighting and produce consistent work fit for a portfolio.[1] The base membership includes the framework, weekly Q&A sessions, an image checklist and a LUT.[1] A higher tier adds direct coaching, portfolio development and guidance for members on positioning themselves in their market.[1] The group was created in February 2026.[1]

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Members
276
Published price
$17
per month
Members, last 33 days
-40
28 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026
Rank by members
#4,879
of 6,074 sellers listed here
Size rank in niche
#978
of 1,230 sellers listed in content and audience building, by published members
Price rank in niche
#203
of 342 priced in Content and audience building listed here, highest first
Niche
Content and audience building
1,308 listed here
Created
4 Feb 2026
Skool publishes this date
Readings
26
since 24 Aug 2026

About The DP Mindset

Sources

  1. Skool listing: skool.com/thedpmindset, retrieved 20 Sept 2026

Compiled by Check the Course from the sources listed, to the best of our ability.

What the listing describes
NicheContent and audience buildingFormatMentorship or coachingIncludesTemplates and resources

Read from the listing’s own words: what is offered, never how well.

What is inside

Course modules
40
Courses
5
Posts, all time
176
People running it
1

Counts published by The DP Mindset on its own page, read on 20 Sept 2026: how much is included, never how good it is. Listed as run by spenser-sakurai-9702.

How we knowSourced & dated
Observed on 31 Oct 2026 from Skool source page archived copy 274c157bcc51.
Observable monthly ceiling
$17
monthly price
276
published members
$4,692
theoretical ceiling per month

This is not revenue, earnings or income. It assumes every listed member pays the headline price, which is never the case in practice, and it does not account for free members, trials, discounts, churn, refunds, platform fees or tax.

Against the content and audience building niche

Percentile among the other 1,307 content and audience building listings here.

Price · further right is cheaper59th
most expensivecheapest

Price changes between our readings

Since we began tracking on 24 Aug 2026. We see the price only when we read the listing, so each change is dated by the readings either side of it. A change is listed only where both readings were taken the same way, in the same currency and billing period.

  • Between 14 Sept 2026 and 21 Sept 2026: $17 per month to $9 per month
  • Between 28 Sept 2026 and 5 Oct 2026: $9 per month to $17 per month
  • Listed every week since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.Listed every week since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.

    Present in every one of the 10 weeks recorded since August 2026, with no week missing.

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Evidence and signals

Listed on 276 members.

Evidence: measured.

Following elsewhere
68,100 at its largest68,100 on YouTube. Followers on another platform, not members here.
First recorded
24 August 2026our first reading, not its launch

Tracked over time

Member change
No changeover 1 day-40-12.7%over 33 days
Price change
Last changed between 28 Sept 2026 and 5 Oct 2026

26 observations over 68 days.

Member count
28029030031027624 Aug 202631 Oct 2026change
Monthly price
$10$12$14$16$1724 Aug 202631 Oct 2026

Observation log

Observation log
ObservedMembersChangePriceCeiling / month
31 Oct 20262760$17 per month$4,692
30 Oct 2026276-6$17 per month$4,692
27 Oct 2026282-5$17 per month$4,794
23 Oct 2026287+1$17 per month$4,879
22 Oct 2026286-1$17 per month$4,862
21 Oct 20262870$17 per month$4,879
19 Oct 2026287-2$17 per month$4,879
16 Oct 20262890$17 per month$4,913
15 Oct 20262890$17 per month$4,913
14 Oct 2026289-1$17 per month$4,913
12 Oct 20262900$17 per month$4,930
11 Oct 20262900$17 per month$4,930
10 Oct 2026290-2$17 per month$4,930
8 Oct 2026292-3$17 per month$4,964
7 Oct 2026295-7$17 per month$5,015
5 Oct 2026302-5$17 per month$5,134
4 Oct 2026307-1$9 per month$2,763
3 Oct 2026308-8$17 per month$5,236
28 Sept 2026316+13$9 per month$2,844
23 Sept 2026303-2$9 per month$2,727
21 Sept 2026305+9$9 per month$2,745
14 Sept 2026296-8$17 per month$5,032
7 Sept 2026304+1$17 per month$5,168
5 Sept 2026303+7$17 per month$5,151
31 Aug 2026296+2$17 per month$5,032
24 Aug 2026294$17 per month$4,998
Average per week, last 33 days28 Sept 2026 to 31 Oct 2026-8
Average per week, since first reading24 Aug 2026 to 31 Oct 2026-2

Common questions about The DP Mindset

What is The DP Mindset?
The DP Mindset is a Skool community for aspiring cinematographers who want to make better images, put together portfolios that draw clients and build a sustainable career.
How much does The DP Mindset cost?
The DP Mindset charges $17 per month on Skool, read 31 Oct 2026. That is cheaper than 59% of the other priced content and audience building listings here.
How many members does The DP Mindset have?
The DP Mindset lists 276 members, read 31 Oct 2026.
How has The DP Mindset's membership changed?
From 294 members on 24 Aug 2026, our first reading, to 276 on 31 Oct 2026: down 18, or 6%.
How does The DP Mindset compare with other content and audience building communities?
At $17 a month, The DP Mindset sits below the $27 median of the 341 priced content and audience building listings here. The niche median is 543 members. Pricing benchmarks by niche.
What do you get inside The DP Mindset?
The DP Mindset publishes 40 course modules, 5 courses, 176 posts, 1 admin. Communities with the most course content.

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