Syed Faryab ShahFreelance photographer & videographer in Abu Dhabi and Karachi

Syed Faryab Shah is an award-winning freelance photographer and videographer based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, and originally from Karachi, Pakistan, where he also takes bookings. He holds a Master of Computer Arts from PAF-KIET and has more than ten years of experience, 15 IMDb credits including Amazon Prime titles, and recognition from Reader's Digest Asia and The Telegraph UK. He also works as Multimedia Specialist at Khalifa University.

Yes. He takes freelance photography and videography bookings in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Karachi alongside his role at Khalifa University.

He is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and takes freelance bookings there, in Dubai and across the wider UAE, and in Karachi, Pakistan.

Yes. He works as both, so one booking can cover photo and video. His video work includes event videos, corporate films, brand content, reels and multi-camera live coverage.

Event, corporate, fashion, editorial, portrait, commercial and product photography, plus headshots, food and real estate shoots.

Yes. Syed Faryab Shah has 15 credits on IMDb, including the feature films Babylicious (2023) and Maalik (2016), and the Amazon Prime titles BFFs and Clickbait.

He won Reader's Digest Asia's "Unseen Asia" photography competition, reached the Top 10 of The Telegraph UK's Big Picture, and placed 3rd in the PSO Snap Pakistan national photography competition (2016).

Brands include L'Oréal, Unilever, Nestlé, Engro, Knorr, HBL and WHO Pakistan. Event coverage includes COP28, GITEX, IROS 2024 and RoboCup Asia-Pacific 2025.

He quotes per project, based on the date, location, hours of coverage and final deliverables. Send those details on WhatsApp for a quote.

Use the contact form on this page, email info@faryabshah.com, or message him on WhatsApp at +971 58 138 1752. For Karachi bookings you can also call +92 302 2125800.