About Hridgandha Mistry

Visual Storyteller, Mentor, and Mastercraftsman

This page is about Hridgandha — who I am, what I create, and how I bring stories to life through photography. If you’re curious about Hridgandha’s journey or want to learn more regarding Hridgandha’s creative path, you’re in the right place. This section shares the story of a career that began nearly 20 years ago and continues to grow through meaningful visuals and teaching.

I’m Hridgandha Mistry — a Mastercraftsman in Photography from the well-known       Shari Academy, where I now serve as Dean, Director, and Faculty. What started as a place where I learned has now become the space where I mentor India’s next generation of visual storytellers. In addition, I help shape the academy’s growth through education and hands-on experience.

I’m also an X-Ambassador for Fujifilm India and a mentor with brands like Profoto, Manfrotto, Gitzo, and Joby. I lead practical workshops across India that teach lighting, styling, and visual storytelling. These sessions not only cover core skills but also include real-world tips and creative thinking. Moreover, they help build strong visual confidence.

My creative method is built on:

  • Clear brand communication

  • Lighting control and technical skill

  • Clean, emotion-driven storytelling

  • Sharp, professional execution

What sets my work apart is how I connect with the subject — whether it’s a handcrafted product, a person, or a space — and turn that into a visual that feels real and works. For example, I use light to shape mood; also, I match brand tone with care.

To see more about Hridgandha’s work, visit my Portfolio.
To connect or collaborate, go to the Contact Us page.

Visuals should speak — with purpose, depth, and impact.

about her Portrait - Hridgandha Mistry smiling, wearing glasses and a dark sweater, against a dark blurred background.

Who We Are: About the Studio

This page is about our photography and videography studio — what we do, how we work, and who we work with. Based in Andheri West, Mumbai, we are a full-service studio creating sharp, clean, and strong content for brands, businesses, and creators. If you want high-quality photos and videos that speak well across all platforms, you’re in the right place.

Still-life and product photography
Food and beverage photography
Corporate and industrial portraits
Industrial shoot coverage
Interior and building photography
360° walkthrough photo-videos
Idea-led brand campaign visuals
Creative direction and visual storytelling consulting

Our work is all about showing your brand in the best way. Whether it’s a product, a person, or a space, we focus on light, detail, and feel. With the right gear and team, we turn ideas into visuals that work.

We work with brands, ad agencies, startups, and content creators to make content that fits well and looks great. From print ads to digital use, we give you strong, steady, and smart results.

Each job we take is planned with care and done with skill. We aim to make visuals that tell your story, reach people, and leave a mark.

Want to see our past work? Head to our Portfolio.
Want to work with us? Reach out through our Contact Us page.

Let’s team up to create something bold, clean, and clear — the way your brand should be seen.

My Creative Philosophy

In a world full of photos and videos, I believe in making images that stand out — clear, real, and true to your brand. For this reason, every photo I take is made with care. It’s not just to look good, but also to tell a story and hold meaning.

Here’s how I work:

  • Clear idea – Every shoot starts with a simple plan and goal

  • Brand match – I keep your look the same, so all images feel part of one story

  • Light with feeling – I use light to add mood, not only brightness

  • Clean finish – Each image is sharp, neat, and ready to use

In fact, a photo is more than just a product shot. It’s a way to share your brand’s voice — with heart, style, and meaning. So, I don’t just take pictures. Instead, I shape visuals that people will notice and remember.

Moreover, I focus on matching your brand feel — whether it’s soft and warm, bold and bright, or clean and simple. As a result, the images work well across all platforms.

Finally, let’s make something that says more than words — something that feels timeless and fits your brand again and again.

Shari Academy 30 year logo.

The Legacy I Carry

I’m proud to carry forward the legacy of my husband, Girish Mistry — a pioneer in photography education in India. His vision of elevating the industry through knowledge, discipline, and soul continues to inspire everything I do.

Through my work, mentorship, workshops, and speaking engagements, I strive to empower creatives and uplift the visual arts community — continuing a legacy rooted in excellence, curiosity, and creative integrity.