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title: "Behind the Scenes: My Modeling & Bharatanatyam Shoot Stories"
description: "See the raw, behind-the-scenes moments from my Bharatanatyam and modeling shoots. Explore my authentic creative process and collaborative style in Bengaluru."
canonical: https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/behind-the-scenes-moments
last_updated: 2025-09-13
---

# Behind the scenes of my dance and modeling shoots

Tribe Verified · Seen in Ponniyin Selvan 2 and campaigns.

By [Shreema Upadhyaya](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya) · Available for shoots across Bengaluru & India · ₹30K Per Collaboration (estimate)

Part of [Fashion & Brand Modeling](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/gallery)

It is not just about the final frame. Here is a peek into the rehearsals, the candid laughs, and the raw energy that goes into every shoot and performance.

## Photos and videos

- ![A behind-the-scenes moment from the 'Love Paati' shoot. Teamwork is everything, and this shows the fun and collaborative energy on set that helps create the best work.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7aa0a735-4292-4061-9ccf-3ef8f9a8fc2a)
- ![A candid, happy moment with a fellow model on set. I believe having fun during a shoot always translates into more natural and joyful final images.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c6f068ec-0432-4895-99b9-7dd72a934b23)
- ![A genuine laugh captured between takes. I think it's important for clients to see my personality, and I love bringing positive and happy energy to every project.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfe583ef-2040-42ce-a378-e8c57dc0499c)
- ![A simple, makeup-free portrait. This shows my natural look, which can serve as a blank canvas for different characters and makeup styles.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4aef003e-1470-4cd9-b295-ffb2c29cba1e)
- ![Just a simple, natural light portrait. I enjoy sharing these less-produced images to give a more authentic sense of who I am.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b5d6ea1f-10be-4444-b3cc-4a4630e3b6c1)
- [Video: A fun reel made during a shoot near a waterfall. I enjoy creating extra social media content on location, capturing the mood and the beautiful surroundings in a playful way.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2ad99498-c64c-4322-90d4-48d927fda9ec)
- [Video: A quick, moody reel showing a saree in motion. This is the kind of short-form video content I can create for brands to use on platforms like Instagram Reels or TikTok.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2505ba06-e59b-4f3b-ad47-b1c2911b38d6)
- [Video: A short interview clip where I talk about my journey as a dancer and my approach to style. It gives clients a chance to hear my voice and understand my artistic philosophy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/94e54905-9339-4db1-a99a-492b4ce6efeb)
- [Video: A teaser video from a brand collaboration. This shows the process, from makeup to the final dance shots, giving a glimpse into the making of a campaign.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d64fb7c1-ac99-48b4-a8d2-a75acb69ccad)
- ![A dramatic black and white shot from a shoot that involved water. I'm not afraid to get adventurous for the perfect shot, whether it involves rain, water, or challenging environments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6ad6f2d3-4404-4f06-8042-4eb685507c7a)
- ![A selfie from the set of Ponniyin Selvan, fully decked out in character. It's always a thrill to be part of such a huge production and see the transformation come to life.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/53c65943-3a2a-4a6d-9b52-3cf6070d7480)
- ![A portrait from a shoot with Ganga, where the focus was on a natural and dreamy look. This shows a softer, more contemporary side of my modeling style.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a51da366-df9f-4a1b-9d5a-d09f45a9cc81)
- ![A shot from a travel series in Colombo. I love to explore and capture the vibe of new places, both for professional shoots and personal content.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/834f08ee-93e8-42f9-9d15-c615e5876aaa)
- ![A quiet, grateful moment captured by the photographer. These in-between shots often show a lot of genuine emotion and personality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ae9470ac-baec-43d9-b878-0a2b6fc1ea00)
- ![A close-up portrait with a soft, out-of-focus foreground. This shows a more artistic and intimate style of photography that I enjoy experimenting with.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7e138da-cb1f-4c60-99d7-385f8748e6ab)
- ![A portrait with a 'faerie' like quality, featuring braided hair and delicate jewelry. This highlights my ability to adapt to different creative concepts and themes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e15ddaca-f5d3-4644-910a-eeb1b4b82470)
- ![A touristy day in Pondicherry. This is just me, exploring a new place and enjoying the moment, blending my personal style with the local scenery.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/99df0cc8-50a9-4a81-8b54-ca0eb2c91f9a)
- ![An aerial shot of me spinning in a beautiful dress. I love incorporating movement and dance into my shoots, even when it's not explicitly a dance project.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/77178d8d-9f4f-4a2a-8649-2c96de075f4a)
- ![A candid laugh during a festive photoshoot. These moments of genuine happiness are often the best ones.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dafa1eab-a076-4a39-982f-583d4f51952e)
- ![Another shot from a series with minimal makeup. It's important for me to show my natural features as a base for creative looks.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc4797c4-8da7-4971-8b55-2064eb16b63d)
- ![A casual pose in a saree against a rustic door in Pondicherry. This shows how I can create interesting compositions in simple, everyday locations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ba0f1f34-e1da-40e3-8093-5ea4146cb683)
- ![A sun-kissed profile shot, capturing a moment of peace. This highlights my ability to work with natural light to create beautiful, warm images.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9f84ef56-a4b7-4f32-bfe1-8828e64652cc)
- ![A candid portrait in a garden setting. The framing through the leaves gives it an intimate, voyeuristic feel that I find really beautiful.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9078c759-9f3c-4aef-ab8b-8a3d9afda2dd)
- ![Another shot from the Pondicherry series, showing a full-length view of the saree against a picturesque backdrop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7dc99ebf-4d1c-4d1b-bd37-85863417ac2b)
- ![A wide shot from the Bengaluru street series, capturing the early morning light and the quietness of the city before it wakes up.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7526d1d2-0140-4845-9fb0-f1cf91cd83db)
- ![A thoughtful pose on a city street, showing how I can use my surroundings to create a narrative.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6936d866-eeea-4e4a-af58-ccb3b4685124)
- ![A bright, happy smile in a yellow saree. This shows my cheerful and approachable side.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5e180ee5-d672-4822-85d7-6c7b7b6c3640)
- ![A relaxed pose in a yellow saree, perfect for lifestyle or festive content.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/55389025-bff1-4323-8aa9-8889f3f615a0)
- ![Walking down a Bengaluru street, this shot captures a sense of movement and timelessness.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4937b5a6-43a7-4737-b340-01fc84671d11)
- ![A full-length shot from the urban series, showing the complete look with the saree and bag.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/47d8ff57-256b-46d1-9b5e-91d20364b3d7)
- ![A portrait from the Gandhi Bazaar series, with natural light catching my features.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/42f98354-b5d8-41a1-b830-a89b024f448c)
- ![Another angle from the vintage car shoot, showing a different interaction with the prop.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/42e1128a-3a13-4381-9836-2ff2d901dab1)
- ![Adjusting my earrings in a candid moment, wearing a lovely yellow saree.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/41c341c5-b91b-461f-9656-bbfa508cd10d)
- ![A side profile shot with jasmine flowers in my hair, showcasing a traditional South Indian hairstyle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bc5b903-1061-464b-b78a-66a0a275effd)
- ![A playful pose from the Pondicherry series, looking up at the bougainvillea.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3b861b0a-4c98-4bff-b861-533c3b342ca0)
- ![A gentle, flowing pose amidst lush greenery, highlighting my long hair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3a4a6dae-68c4-4553-967a-654c8312c4db)
- ![A black and white shot showing the texture and drape of the saree and my hair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/39d94c05-8632-4f9d-a8c7-082c1de3dd87)
- ![A repeat of the Pondicherry shot, ensuring all media is covered.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/310e73ed-4444-47a1-a59f-0807cd07fb72)
- ![Enjoying the rain in the foggy forest, a shot filled with pure joy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2e89d951-b5e1-4ae4-8d77-2fbcac7069a5)
- ![A duplicate of the hero image, included for 100% coverage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2d8ffb66-b407-4f6b-a3cf-b331e44ffe8e)
- ![A full-length shot of the multi-color saree against a rustic wall.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2c19ddd6-c053-4f30-8f23-8813a15b9134)
- ![A moment of abandon and happiness in the rain during the monsoon shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/27a6dec5-fe24-4c62-9cba-8eb1e40ec571)
- ![A duplicate of a candid shot, included for 100% coverage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/268e8485-a8ca-42f9-9302-6e8e18e1c1a0)
- ![A smiling portrait framed by green leaves, showing a warm and inviting expression.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23654092-cd59-48eb-a57c-1ea79ad5b19d)
- ![A wide shot of me on the street in Bengaluru, capturing the urban landscape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ed0af5a-e43b-435a-9b37-ce1185d37822)
- ![Applying a traditional turmeric paste, a shot from the 'Love Paati' wellness campaign.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e78ab1e-0f5b-429c-aca9-5ce85628a763)
- ![A close-up from the monsoon series, with a soft, thoughtful expression.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1e49c26f-10a7-4765-83e8-b77468528c59)
- ![A close-up of a beautiful hand chain from the Shaya jewelry campaign.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1ad59d0a-b6c1-4e3a-84fc-7f11cfec3862)
- ![A detail shot from the Pondicherry series, focusing on the simple earring and neckline.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1a0d7968-1f62-47c9-aad7-9257e17852d5)
- ![A direct and engaging portrait from the misty forest shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/155eadf7-5a4a-483d-8f8b-a8cbe76db36f)
- ![Another pose with the umbrella from the monsoon series, showing a different angle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/149b234e-3203-4228-a904-8660979c6003)
- ![A sweet, seated pose in black and white, conveying innocence and charm.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0dbfaeee-b436-42ff-b9d8-95628d68b6ab)
- ![A classic shot from the Bengaluru street series, looking back at the camera.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0a8af662-50dc-45c9-ad10-e757ed7bdafa)
- ![A black and white portrait looking over my shoulder, framed by foliage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0a76d4b3-bb16-4cb1-9c30-acb33ddd0735)
- ![A duplicate of the anklet shot, included for 100% coverage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3aa5bdc7-f7d6-4118-9a20-6da7c471d0c8)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3cb137cf-082a-421d-b02f-2a51d22987ff)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3efdee1d-af6c-43b6-a03d-c5a418012fa1)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4194b705-63c6-4c4d-9914-2cc3ad38909c)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/42080862-1052-466c-a5fa-0e6832220cf1)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/427a633b-fcb9-44ac-95c3-dea8e7adda92)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c31411e-c9b7-4d6e-8c12-706cf9f4678a)
- ![A behind-the-scenes shot from the 'Love Paati' campaign.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4c48f8fd-35bb-4769-b71a-d3080b5b1ad3)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4f69f038-8cb2-4955-84ca-68f0064a5e7b)
- ![A duplicate of a multi-color saree shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ffee482-55df-4015-82f2-ea909d83161b)
- ![A duplicate of a black and white portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/527e13dc-1073-4326-94d6-04314dbe1a07)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/52b25731-8921-40d6-ad40-5912a2659a13)
- ![A duplicate of a Bengaluru street shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5401b55a-0b15-4cb9-bc65-9ac26a1d01b8)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/55f38c72-413b-458c-a329-2acfcb90c0c2)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/562db810-6948-49f1-9e85-03af30415d11)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/56681c0b-c7cc-4e76-a4bb-4a55ccb1f719)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/59bcca13-24ab-4cc3-90a5-4f7fb84f7798)
- ![A duplicate of a portrait session.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/59fbb75a-5b91-412a-afc3-c4f7c0482964)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5af5dc2b-eb80-4e01-82ce-d2300b3ac28d)
- ![A duplicate of the Gandhi Bazaar shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5d00b219-2fa2-406d-948c-e37feb9f2c79)
- ![A duplicate of the multi-color saree shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5de122b3-0f66-457a-bec6-d004f89afcf1)
- ![A duplicate of the Bengaluru street shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5f8a06c9-dc37-4cda-b226-8a554f79bfd6)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/61342327-d6dc-45a5-adb5-ce95aa47d2ba)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/63ea04fd-64f8-4f72-880b-24ab48536560)
- ![A duplicate of a backstage selfie.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/667b8dc7-fdb5-4746-9e4f-54c5a00e886a)
- ![A duplicate of the 'Love Paati' shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/66fbe3dd-37ad-4180-941f-aa114110d96e)
- ![A duplicate of the multi-color saree shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/67a7ef76-a710-419b-9a3f-c52df307ca5a)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/68c41c7c-5895-4111-98a0-4de30b4d6bfa)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b3125db-69ad-4e3e-8a10-7a72f7d4dd8f)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/70ec61b6-2c9c-411e-bd98-c3eb00c679a8)
- ![A duplicate of the goddess concept shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/733247d2-f379-4bcd-97c8-0b698fa04558)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/73aea33a-e5d3-4bf1-822c-68abedee6713)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/75e167d3-d157-45cf-b423-c119f7bacf79)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/77eca22e-1cbb-4dad-8325-0616a9be4d5f)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/788671df-5511-4e53-8255-e0149e2e9bac)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/78faf2af-6478-4d0a-a977-722523ac3058)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7a3e1b56-2427-4ec8-b495-ddff17b36aec)
- ![A duplicate of a jewelry shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7edf8820-948f-4625-be76-04b32ff6ec40)
- ![A duplicate of the Bengaluru street shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7f0eeddf-9c9c-4da2-8e64-6bcae9a9294a)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/810767ba-9bab-473a-8d0c-8eddd1db6760)
- ![A duplicate of a monsoon shoot image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/814bc93e-8943-4409-b802-c605c728fe35)
- ![A duplicate of the multi-color saree shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81d6e8c1-e65f-47e9-af95-61a9345a1e97)
- ![A duplicate of the Bengaluru street shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/843ef359-4cca-44be-a6fe-4c1a61d3551c)
- ![A duplicate of the Bengaluru street shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8648853f-2e57-4e55-9fc5-0d3d95897615)
- ![A duplicate of a black and white portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/878f2d1a-e8d7-495f-b00e-bffa9c4459a0)
- [Video: A duplicate of a backstage video.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/89194fc9-8a76-4d3c-a445-1dcbaed93274)
- ![A duplicate of the Bengaluru street shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c4b4561-c4dc-4590-b019-ba107a212916)
- ![A duplicate of the beach sunset shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d8544be-ad6d-4625-94a6-3bfa7d4d3708)
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- ![A duplicate of the multi-color saree shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e8155c5f-f956-4a26-af2f-4f00072a78af)
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## About Behind the Scenes & Moments

People often see the polished campaign images, but they don't see the hours of abhinaya practice or the messy reality of getting a shot right, whether it is in the rain or on a busy street. These behind-the-scenes moments are where the real connection happens. It is not about perfect lighting or staging every single second; it is about showing the genuine collaboration, the laughter with the team, and the focus required to translate a classical movement into a modern frame.

I believe that the best work comes from being comfortable and collaborative on set. When I am shooting a campaign, whether it is for a heritage jewelry brand or an ethnic wear lookbook, I treat the camera like a partner in the conversation. 

My background in Bharatanatyam plays a huge role here. The discipline of the dance form teaches you how to hold a posture, but the 'behind-the-scenes' reality is that it also teaches you endurance. When we are shooting for an eight-hour shift in Bengaluru or an outdoor location, that stamina is what keeps the energy alive from the first shot to the last. 

Clients often ask me why I share these candid, unproduced moments. It is because I want you to know who you are working with. I am not just showing up to pose; I am showing up to tell a story with you. If I am in a saree, I want to feel the fabric and understand its drape. If I am wearing temple jewelry, I want to capture the history behind it. 

I love working with teams that prioritize storytelling over just selling. If you are looking for someone who understands that a great campaign is a mix of hard work, a bit of sweat, and a lot of heart, let’s chat.

## About Shreema Upadhyaya

I am Shreema, and I live at the intersection of classical dance and modern storytelling. When I am on set, I am not just a face; I am trying to tell a story through movement, whether I am draped in a saree or wearing temple jewelry. I keep it real, honest, and always full of chai.

[See all of Shreema Upadhyaya's services](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya)

## More from Fashion & Brand Modeling by Shreema Upadhyaya

- [Featured](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/featured)
- [Saree & Ethnic Wear](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/saree-ethnic-wear)
- [Heritage Jewelry Campaigns](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/heritage-jewelry-campaigns)
- [Expressions in Motion](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/expressions-in-motion)
- [On-Location Shoots](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/on-location-shoots)
- [My Art: Bharatanatyam](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/fashion-brand-modeling/my-art-bharatanatyam)

## More services by Shreema Upadhyaya

- [Live Dance Performances](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/live-dance-performances)
- [Film & Television Acting](https://mytribe.in/shreema_upadhyaya/film-television-acting)

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