--- title: "Behind the Scenes of Mumbai Fashion Shoots | RK Fotografo" description: "See the team and process behind my professional fashion shoots in Mumbai. From Netflix look tests to editorial production, get a glimpse of how we create high-end imagery." canonical: https://mytribe.in/rk_fotografo/fashion-celebrity-photography/behind-the-scenes-the-making-of last_updated: 2026-01-20 --- # Behind the Scenes of Mumbai Fashion Shoots Tribe Verified · Experienced in professional Netflix production shoots By [RK Fotografo](https://mytribe.in/rk_fotografo) · Shoots across Mumbai Metropolitan Area · ₹14K per session (estimate) Part of [Fashion & Celebrity Photography](https://mytribe.in/rk_fotografo/fashion-celebrity-photography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/rk_fotografo/fashion-celebrity-photography/gallery) A photo is just the final result, but the magic happens in the hours before. Here is a look at the energy, the crew, and the hustle that go into a professional shoot. ## Photos and videos - ![A wide shot of my first test look shoot for the Netflix series 'Kaala Paani'. This shows the green screen setup, lighting, and the full team at work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f68069ba-a061-4196-ad54-21e44e5f8078) - ![On set for the 'Kaala Paani' shoot with one of the actors. This shows my presence on professional production sets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/101092e0-3b6e-41d1-a313-8b853a5b10b5) - [Video: A behind-the-scenes reel from a jewelry brand shoot. You can see me in action, directing the model and working with the MUA to get the perfect shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f1ecef5e-9e7c-47d6-b173-d5e29db56fad) - [Video: A glimpse into the making of an outdoor car shoot. This BTS video shows the teamwork and candid moments that happen during a location photoshoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5b818c2-1af0-4865-b45d-13ea4b83eb03) ## About Behind the Scenes: The Making Of My process isn't a solo act. When you book a full-day production, we are working with a dedicated squad—a senior makeup artist, hair stylist, and fashion stylist. We use tethered shooting, which means you see every high-resolution image on a laptop screen in real-time, allowing us to nail the framing and expression together before we move to the next look. ### How We Build a Shoot Photography is a team sport. Whether we are in a studio or on the streets, the final image is only as good as the prep work that happens behind the camera. **The Crew Dynamic** When you see these photos, you are seeing the result of a tight-knit collaboration. On larger projects, I bring in my trusted network of MUAs, hair stylists, and fashion designers. This ensures the styling matches the lighting and the mood, so you do not have to worry about the logistics. We handle the creative, so you can focus on your performance. **Technical Precision** For commercial and Netflix look-test projects, guesswork is not an option. Tethered shooting is a standard part of my workflow. This allows for instant feedback. We check focus, exposure, and posing on a laptop monitor right as we shoot. It saves time, ensures we get the exact character look required, and keeps the energy high. **Mumbai as the Backdrop** My style is heavily influenced by the chaos of Mumbai. From gritty street corners to high-end studio setups, I adapt my lighting to fit the location. A shoot might involve a portable changing tent and battery-powered flashes in an alleyway, or a full production crew in a premium apartment. The goal is always the same: capture a story that feels authentic, whether it is for a fashion portfolio, a Netflix casting call, or a brand campaign. ## About RK Fotografo I'm Rohit, everyone here calls me Fotografo. I love the hustle of Mumbai sets, whether we're shooting in a gritty street or a premium studio. Photography is a team sport, and I make sure every shoot is a collaborative win. 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