The eye behind Shotbyogv.
Carlos Takudzwa: hybrid visual creator, mobile + camera, based in Harare and booked worldwide.
"Believe it or not, I started with a Samsung Galaxy Ace."
No 4K, no cinematic mode, no crazy camera setup. Just pure passion, creativity and the hunger to create something special. That simple phone turned into the beginning of the whole creative journey, and into Shotbyogv.
Today the kit is a mix: a full camera rig for weddings, stages and editorials, and a phone on a gimbal when a shoot needs to move fast and light. The approach hasn't changed: your gear doesn't define your talent. Your vision does.
Wedding & event visual storyteller: weddings, roora, events and decor. "Your moments. Beautifully documented."
Hear it from Carlos.
Twenty-six seconds on where Shotbyogv came from. Press the record button to play, with sound.
What to book him for.
Weddings & roora
Pre-wedding couple sessions, the ceremony, the reception and the details: rings, decor, the entrance.
Events & decor
Birthdays, graduations, launches and private events, including decor reveals shot before guests arrive.
Stage & music
Concert and live-performance photography. He has shot Fireboy DML, Sha Sha and Nutty O on stage.
Portraits & editorial
Styled personal shoots, from forest and flower-farm sessions to studio beauty and night editorials.
Brands & creators
Content for brands, chefs and personalities, made to perform on Instagram and TikTok.
Mobile production
Phone + gimbal filming for reels and behind-the-scenes, where speed and a light footprint matter.
Every job is quoted to the brief. Message with your date, location and what you need.
The man with the camera.
Got a date in mind?
Weddings, roora, events, brand content and portraits, in Harare or wherever the story is. Send the date and the details on WhatsApp.
