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title: "Professional Studio Photography & Commercial Lighting by Shreyans"
description: "Shreyans Dungarwal provides high-end studio photography in Mumbai. Specializing in precision commercial lighting, editorial fashion campaigns, and jewellery photography."
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last_updated: 2025-09-26
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# Studio Craft: Precision Lighting & Commercial Photography

Tribe Verified · Featured in Hunter, Darkly, and Malvie magazines

By [Shreyans Dungarwal](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal) · Shoots across Mumbai & travels pan-India · ₹95K per 8-hour shift (estimate)

Part of [Commercial & Advertising Photography](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/gallery)

The studio is my lab. This is where we stop guessing and start controlling light to sculpt form, texture, and movement in a high-contrast environment.

## Photos and videos

- ![This black and white shot for Darkly Magazine is a study in form. I used a single, hard light source to carve the model's body out of the darkness, creating a living sculpture.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5ef9e46f-fbe7-481e-a503-ea505f18804c)
- ![A moody, low-key portrait. The light, modified by a fresnel lens, is focused on the model's back and the sheer skirt, creating texture and drama while the rest of the scene falls into shadow.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fdf32694-e2d0-4788-935c-3d56a76b6bec)
- ![A high-key studio shot. By overexposing the background, I created a clean, white silhouette that places all the emphasis on the model's form and the lines of the swimsuit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b4292cd7-925c-4222-9aef-a28b5bec134b)
- ![Capturing motion in the studio. A slightly slower shutter speed allows the tulle skirt to blur, conveying a sense of dance and movement, while a pop of flash freezes the model's expression.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7beebd7f-ad1d-40aa-91e1-b12fdf1c8058)
- ![A powerful portrait using a mirror. The reflection adds a second character to the scene, creating a narrative of self-confrontation. The lighting is hard and directional to create a chiseled, strong look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1bef5f7e-57cf-4935-bf0f-e7e999102f8c)
- ![A raw, intense black and white portrait. The hard side light, known as Rembrandt lighting, creates a dramatic triangle of light on the cheek and carves out the model's features.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cf7962b7-b695-4947-a5ff-146b859a54e1)
- ![A corporate-themed shot with a fashion edge. The lighting is cinematic, using a single lamp as a practical light source and a strobe to create the sharp, defined shadows.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b006022-a7aa-4aa0-9e00-d3f8d61e5007)
- ![A classic fashion shot for Hunter Magazine. The wind in the hair adds movement, while the single light source creates a soft, yet dramatic, mood.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/27d2b52a-e6ba-4158-a08d-b632577491c0)
- [Video: A raw, edgy look captured with direct, hard light. This creates strong shadows and a high-contrast feel, perfect for this animal print, rock-and-roll vibe.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd8af974-b1ff-4563-8b88-41902701a35f)
- ![A quiet moment against a simple white brick wall. The lighting is softer here, creating a more pensive and intimate mood.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e441c022-fa88-404a-b459-dd66d1144f3d)
- ![The same setup as the video, but frozen in a powerful pose. The hard light and shadow create a graphic, almost illustrated quality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3bc666d7-42ce-4a2f-8887-a6fe85371f8b)
- ![Another pose from the same series, showing how a slight change in posture can alter the mood and the way the light hits the body.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/84e83ba8-3fb2-4b4d-8231-52491b3c1e8f)
- ![A classic studio portrait for Figgi Magazine. The pose is a nod to vintage fashion photography, and the lighting is soft and clean.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/caba9f65-166b-4ca2-86d4-aaccc049f069)
- ![A high-contrast, graphic male portrait. The harsh sunlight and water droplets create a powerful, athletic image that's been converted to black and white for maximum impact.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1125e332-1418-4fa8-a1b5-8ee0863362da)
- ![A medium shot from a Malvie Magazine editorial. The lighting is soft and flattering, designed to highlight the model's expression and the texture of the trench coat.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/23bc7fd3-57e7-4bea-8db6-89fa15e9408f)
- ![The title image for the "Raw Reverie" series. The text and the pose work together to establish a mood of mysterious elegance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d5f1c9a3-84d2-49e3-afef-3c8e3f34d936)
- ![A dynamic pose from the "Raw Reverie" series. The movement of the hair and the sheer skirt is frozen by the strobe, creating a feeling of captured energy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/de35efca-7880-443a-91dd-af5a097f62bd)
- ![A full-length shot showing the entire look from the "Raw Reverie" series. The lighting is minimal, focusing on the silhouette.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a22e3173-34b6-4768-a520-ea7d5f9625c0)
- ![A powerful, full-length pose. The lighting from the side highlights the model's leg and torso, creating a strong, defined shape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bb3759d6-3108-40fb-8bef-42a7e26c179c)
- ![A motion shot from "Raw Reverie." The model's stride and the flowing skirt create a sense of graceful movement.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/33b60da2-1446-4b77-9117-2aca321c343e)
- ![A simple, raw portrait using a clothing rack as a prop. The natural light and minimal styling create an honest and intimate feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cecb90da-2679-44cb-86ef-f09f864930ea)
- ![The same scene in black and white. Removing the color emphasizes the pose, the light, and the emotional tone of the image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c85c9ccb-0465-4415-99cc-3b0668294c37)
- ![A playful but strong pose from the "Hanging in there" series. The direct gaze and symmetrical pose are engaging and confident.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/36a76b6a-ae60-40d2-89e4-0582dd3f0de1)
- ![A more contorted, introspective pose. The black and white conversion enhances the moody, artistic feel of the shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8d343c29-1df8-49b6-b14a-be653e1b7179)
- ![A quiet, gentle portrait in black and white. The pose is soft, and the lighting is diffused and even.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/05fab455-84f8-46de-bd31-4f0b95f302b5)
- ![A full-body shot that showcases the entire outfit and the model's confident stance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d9c634f5-7ba3-4c6e-8335-5905276f8631)
- ![A close, intimate portrait in black and white, where the model's gaze and the simple pose create a powerful connection.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1fabeeb1-5ee0-4655-b719-5ec699387aef)
- ![A seated pose from the "Velvet Shadows" series. The lighting is soft, and the composition is intimate, drawing the viewer into the model's world.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3f1e8cc0-dd32-4200-b872-98898ace70fd)
- ![A wide, seated pose that feels both grounded and defiant. The lighting highlights the textures of the tulle and corsetry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e09ead26-282b-412f-94ee-d121985868b5)
- ![A dreamy, high-fashion shot using long exposure and multiple light sources to create a ghostly, ethereal effect.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8b3fcc2a-1242-4da1-884c-f2ac4e1c6187)
- ![Another pose from the high-key studio series. The side profile emphasizes the model's strong posture and the clean lines of the outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/66bf4664-003c-4edf-8f63-10b79013441e)
- ![A powerful three-quarter pose. The high-key lighting blows out the background, creating a silhouette effect that is both strong and elegant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/48ad0792-988f-45eb-96a2-364031c27fca)
- ![A deconstructed fashion look. The lighting is a simple, hard source from the side, creating a high-contrast image that highlights the texture and chaos of the styling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/82a67fdc-5e65-4252-9655-881c98604561)
- ![Another pose from the deconstructed series, showing movement and a playful attitude.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6d44facc-9361-404a-9268-6fbdfd37475c)
- ![A raw, emotional pose. The torn clothing and the model's expression tell a story of rebellion and freedom.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e2f1ab23-5c1f-412d-aa5c-74c18f4241e0)
- ![A confrontational, full-frontal shot. The symmetry and the direct gaze are powerful and engaging.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e20caad1-f1fd-4fc7-a6a0-613821dd8ed2)
- ![Capturing the movement of the model pulling at the fabric. The lighting freezes the action, adding a dynamic quality to the shot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ee4f0233-ce25-40d4-bd03-096e91cbfa7d)
- ![A playful, over-the-shoulder pose that contrasts with the edginess of the styling.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44a5c92b-5a05-4253-b962-7e6923937f2e)
- ![A full-length version of the raw, emotional pose, showing the complete look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e97180e9-e341-4a46-9481-c5bf36176801)
- ![A softer, more introspective moment from the deconstructed fashion shoot.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8c5d73a2-f59f-4f02-b07a-1afdfcd8a447)
- ![A celebratory and glamorous shot. The mirror reflection and the shimmering dress are lit to create a dazzling, high-energy feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3fc06220-57a4-4e8d-8038-cf322d35aa86)
- ![Using a projector to create a "ray of light" effect. This technique adds a graphic, cinematic element to this dark and moody studio portrait.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/44c1aa5a-6752-41ad-a757-31402e4c8e4c)
- ![A close-up from the "Ray of Light" series. The focused beam of light highlights the model's face, drawing the viewer's eye.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c0bce752-2846-49ef-a34c-0084e1e57518)
- ![Another pose from the projector series, with the light cutting across the model's body.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/349d14c1-2679-4ff1-8ca2-a67bf6757c51)
- ![A full-length shot showing the "ray of light" effect and the complete outfit.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/04bf221b-5b3a-4970-8c59-64ff21719864)
- ![An intense close-up, with the model's hands framing her face and the projected light adding drama.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/da887ad4-9282-4559-b153-5cba41592f8b)
- ![A dynamic pose from the "Ray of Light" series, capturing movement and a strong silhouette.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f773b64f-1102-42aa-8ac3-285c83fae317)
- ![A shot using a mirror to create a reflection, adding depth and a sense of cloning or duality.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b02269ca-e155-4fd8-bfc9-8c485b393661)
- ![Another reflection shot, this time with a more dynamic, athletic pose.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b7cba014-fd7b-45a9-bfdc-4cc794863608)
- ![An intimate, close-up reflection shot, creating a surreal and beautiful composition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/14a7e83e-a1ed-4b24-ac8c-c35b80f68001)
- ![A classic black and white couples portrait with a modern, edgy feel.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/927125dd-adbf-4c7d-887c-53f488f73f52)
- ![An intimate black and white shot, focusing on the connection and emotion between the couple.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d2379c97-ab03-471d-b8a2-4da37a8601ed)
- ![A dark and moody couples portrait, with the lighting creating a sense of intimacy and drama.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/221efb8b-9644-4e61-b319-99fbba79370b)
- ![A full-body couples shot with a fashion-forward pose.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0d185b08-757e-4dea-a1b5-df3512e5f7fc)
- ![A powerful, high-contrast portrait of a model in denim.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8fb442b1-436a-43e7-9023-686962218fee)
- ![A confident, seated pose that exudes power and a "zero-fucks-given" attitude.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d88fca6-c20b-4349-bdbd-d72cf76998c6)
- ![An inverted, disorienting portrait in black and white. This unconventional angle creates a surreal and intriguing image.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0ad3e41c-08e4-4af9-9e63-e0545693ba34)
- ![Another shot from the inverted series, playing with perception and form.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/467bb4c2-790e-4a4e-a633-45fd51aafca9)
- ![A raw, simple black and white portrait. The focus is on the model's direct gaze and strong presence.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02978967-8e5b-456a-922e-1d0db61336da)
- ![A self-embracing pose that feels both vulnerable and strong, enhanced by the high-contrast black and white.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fb1c2cc0-ca10-4e6a-9f83-2b7a6af21ca9)
- ![A classic black and white portrait with a leather jacket, creating a timeless, cool, and edgy look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/53b71b08-7d18-4e82-8b63-964e6eeece2c)
- ![Another portrait from the leather jacket series, with a slightly different mood and angle.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b7e5716a-4245-4148-87c0-5547e80dfa44)

## About Studio Craft: Light, Form & Motion

The difference between a snap and a commercial hero shot isn't just the model; it is the control. In my studio, we do not hope for the right light. We build it. Whether we are using a 3-point Profoto setup for a fashion lookbook or macro lenses for jewellery, the entire shoot is tethered to a 4K monitor. You see the final grade, the focus stacking, and the shadow definition in real-time, right there on set. By the time we wrap, you know exactly what the final output looks like.

### Engineering the Perfect Image

Photography is a game of light and shadow, but in a controlled environment, it becomes a science. My studio work is built on precision. If you are hiring me for a campaign, you are getting more than just a camera operator. You are getting a creative director who understands how to shape light to match your brand's narrative.

#### The Technical Rig
We don't shoot 'auto'. We shoot with purpose:
*   **Light Shaping:** I use Fresnels, optical snoots, and coloured gels to create the high-contrast look that defines my work. We aren't just lighting a subject; we are carving them out of the background.
*   **Real-Time Monitoring:** Every session is tethered to Capture One. You see the raw files on a 4K monitor as we shoot, allowing us to tweak poses and light angles instantly.
*   **The 'Killer' Workflow:** My team handles the rigging and tech so I can focus on directing. Whether it's a beauty shoot that requires focus stacking for pixel-perfect skin or a fashion editorial, the workflow is consistent, fast, and technically rigorous.

#### Why This Matters for Your Brand
You aren't looking for a 'photographer' who will give you 2000 unedited files. You are looking for a visual asset that stops the scroll. That happens when the lighting is intentional and the retouching is done with a high-end commercial eye. We retain skin texture, sharpen metallic details in jewellery, and ensure every editorial portrait has that cinematic edge. If you want images that feel like they belong in a magazine spread, this is how we get there.

## About Shreyans Dungarwal

I'm Shreyans. I don't just click photos; I act as a creative director for your brand. I bring my own lighting tech, my team, and a relentless focus on the technical details to every shoot.

[See all of Shreyans Dungarwal's services](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal)

## More from Commercial & Advertising Photography by Shreyans Dungarwal

- [Featured](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/featured)
- [Published Work: Editorials & Covers](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/published-work-editorials-covers)
- [Beauty & Cosmetic Photography](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/beauty-cosmetic-photography)
- [Luxury Jewellery Campaigns](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/luxury-jewellery-campaigns)
- [Kids' Fashion: NYC Street Style](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/kids-fashion-nyc-street-style)
- [On The Streets: Global Fashion Shoots](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/on-the-streets-global-fashion-shoots)
- [Beyond Reality: Conceptual & Surreal](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/beyond-reality-conceptual-surreal)
- [Y2K & Retro Futurism](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/y2k-retro-futurism)
- [The Process: Behind the Scenes](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/commercial-advertising-photography/the-process-behind-the-scenes)

## More services by Shreyans Dungarwal

- [Fashion & Editorial Photography](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/fashion-editorial-photography)
- [Jewellery & Accessory Photography](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/jewellery-accessory-photography)
- [Beauty & Headshot Photography](https://mytribe.in/shreyansdungarwal/beauty-headshot-photography)

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