--- title: "Behind the Scenes Photography & Videography by 9A Pixels" description: "Explore the creative journey of 9A Pixels. See our behind-the-scenes process for professional product photography and videography based in Pune and Kochi." canonical: https://mytribe.in/9apixelsphotography/food-videography-workshops/my-journey-behind-the-scenes last_updated: 2025-09-26 --- # Behind the Scenes: The Creative Process of 9A Pixels Tribe Verified · Pune and Kochi based creative team. By [Nayana](https://mytribe.in/9apixelsphotography) · In-person workshops in Pune and Kochi · ₹3,500 per session (estimate) Part of [Food Videography Workshops](https://mytribe.in/9apixelsphotography/food-videography-workshops). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/9apixelsphotography/food-videography-workshops/gallery) Peek into our world, where we chase the messy, beautiful moments that turn simple products into stories. This is a look at our process, our quiet studio corners, and the journeys that shape our work. ## Photos and videos - ![A moment of focus during a shoot, captured in the beautiful morning light. This is me in my element, doing what I love.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/930cb155-cdec-4cd8-9e60-4edbe56836c9) - [Video: A glimpse into a collaborative project shoot. It shows our team working together, the beautiful location, and the fun we have creating content.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/27d65f99-0e0e-4afa-a7ed-7a46e4aebc54) - [Video: A look back at 2022, a year of growth, learning, and connecting with amazing clients. This video is a summary of our journey and a thank you to everyone who supported us.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23c1ec64-77e0-430b-bd5c-c4e371b31936) - [Video: A time-lapse of our team setting up the lighting and props for a shoot. This shows the preparation and teamwork that goes into every frame.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1c100856-ce9d-4601-80f4-762e92813df9) - [Video: A quiet moment of me setting up a shot, catching the perfect natural light. Sometimes the simplest setups create the most beautiful results.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9812940c-d215-4730-9657-48aa78bd4a38) - [Video: Behind the scenes of our Diwali gifting video. It shows the journey from arriving on set to the final beautiful shots, highlighting the storytelling process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ca652449-6827-4412-8921-c25afaabf899) - [Video: A travel vlog of a shoot trip with my sister. Having a strong support system is so important on this creative journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ecb89e4-dd38-4957-b2ac-e706fb97dbd4) - [Video: The simple beauty of a sunset casting shadows in my studio. These quiet moments of observation are a huge part of my creative process.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c081ec4-a29d-4906-82e1-9d067bb32d7f) - ![A peaceful coffee moment. Taking time to slow down and reflect is essential for staying balanced and creative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1f5ec83d-271d-4788-bb49-8ebce6bb1611) - ![Another shot from my coffee series, playing with light and shadow. These personal projects help me recharge and experiment with new ideas.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8934eb30-bf21-4218-b6ac-87de1b89368d) - [Video: A behind-the-scenes video showing the setup for the coffee flat lay, revealing how the final image was created.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ea11f508-cbce-4571-bba4-94a0ee1f5634) - ![A shadow self-portrait during sunset. A reminder that even when we're behind the camera, we are part of the story.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b57d4094-218a-489b-8b7e-7e60a7aa1fd6) - [Video: A short video I created for World Photography Day, expressing my gratitude for this medium of expression and the creative community.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ccbfa0a-3c46-4467-a9a0-4888c01aa747) - [Video: A behind-the-scenes stop motion of a product shoot for a tea brand, showing how we style and build a complex flat lay shot by shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/207f0be4-4774-40df-ac73-c0d222865357) - [Video: A video discussing some of the common struggles in the photography business. I believe in being open and honest about the journey, not just the highlights.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/597475de-be40-4d68-8ed5-02de3d0bcecd) - [Video: A feature of my story in Jaytrade Times magazine. I'm so grateful for these moments of recognition and the chance to share my journey.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ce3a06da-e4a5-435a-ad66-ee9122b64c3a) - [Video: It was an honor to be part of the Fujifilm X-Factor event and meet so many incredible photographers. Being part of this community is a huge inspiration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/037c2282-7f77-41d8-84a6-08d340d98be4) - [Video: A very special moment for me, seeing my work and story published in the Malayala Manorama newspaper, and sharing it with my family.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9fb1bb54-8501-4de7-9da0-56ddbc4ad6a9) ## About My Journey & Behind the Scenes You will see us chasing natural light rather than relying solely on artificial setups. When we work on a product shoot, whether it is for a niche tea brand or a festive gifting project, we prioritize the rhythm of the shoot, the small human moments, and the collaboration between our team and the client. It is a slow, intentional process, and these raw frames show exactly how we build a visual narrative from scratch. Our approach to photography and videography is rooted in the idea of finding the extraordinary in the ordinary. We believe that a product’s soul isn't found in a sterile studio environment, but in the way light hits a coffee mug at sunset, or the collaborative energy of a team prepping a set. ### How We Work For us, a shoot is a mini-adventure. Whether we are in our Hinjawadi studio in Pune or traveling to Kochi for a lifestyle project, we plan our shots, but we always leave room for magic. We are big believers in the 'mood'—the green and brown tones, the natural textures, and the stories that feel like home. We use Fujifilm cameras to capture these moments because they help us achieve that soft, authentic aesthetic we love. ### Why Storytelling Matters Clients often come to us not because they want a catalog shot, but because they want to connect with their audience. We dive deep into your brand's journey. If it’s a food product, we talk about the ingredients and the tradition. If it’s a home decor item, we focus on the warmth it brings to a space. Our behind-the-scenes process is all about making the invisible emotional connection visible to the viewer. ### Join the Journey We love working with brands who value this soulful approach. If you are looking for more than just a camera operator—if you want a partner who will help you find the rhythm and the mood of your product—we would love to chat. We document our struggles and our wins, so what you see here is a true reflection of how 9A Pixels works. ## About Nayana I'm Nayana, and I believe every product has a story waiting to be told, usually in the quietest, most natural light. Along with my team at 9A Pixels, I spend my days chasing shadows and finding the extraordinary in everyday objects. We don't just photograph products; we document the feeling of them. 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