Dubai - Photography
Photoczaro
Dubai Portrait & Editorial Photographer
Internationally published photography for portraits, model portfolios and editorial stories.
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Photography. Talent. One creative vision.
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The Vision
Photoczaro is the work of Hatim Champeli, a Dubai-based fine art and portrait photographer available across the UAE for high-end editorial, fashion, and magazine photography. With a sharp eye for light, emotion, and composition, every frame tells a story - timeless, cinematic, deeply personal.
Published across international titles including UNTAMED, Marika Magazine, Malvie, Ellas, GMARO, Beautica, Charisma, and Quadro Magazine - Photoczaro brings a distinct visual identity to every collaboration.
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Trusted By
"It was a pleasure working with Hatim. He is such a great photographer as well as he is a lovely person. I highly recommend working with him, you are going to have an amazing time together!"
"Good collaboration, amazing images."
"Had a great experience shooting with Hatim! He's very patient and creative with all his ideas, results came out amazing. Good communication and overall positive vibes, will definitely work with him again!"
"J'ai fait mon premier shooting en distanciel avec Hatim et c'était une super expérience ! Hatim est à l'écoute et mets à l'aise tout de suite, il sait guider la modèle. Je recommande vivement !"
"Amazing photoshoot. Very friendly and professional. Replies back very quickly and was quick to edit and send back photos."
"Excelente profesional te deja saber en breve que sentimiento debes transmitir con mucha paciencia y con resultados espectaculares - le doy mil estrellas."
"Estoy encantada - es una persona muy profesional que te indica el sentimiento que debes transmitir para cada tipo de foto, se adapta a tu locación y hace toda una obra de arte. Le doy mil estrellas."
"Hatim and I recently did a virtual shoot. It was a lovely experience. He gave great direction and provided a very positive experience! The photos turned out beautifully, I would absolutely work with him again!"
"Hatim is very professional, respects model boundaries and is encouraging throughout the session. This was my first time doing a virtual shoot and it was great in expanding my experience. Hatim is also very responsive and flexible."
"I had such a fun experience with Hatim. He had the perfect eye for the shot, extremely quick uploads & edits. He is very friendly and encourages your confidence; I really look forward to working with Hatim in the future!"
"I've been working with this photographer as a model, few times - both personal and commercial. I totally recommend him as a high professional! It's easy to work and communicate, and the pictures are always awesome. 5/5!"
"I've had photo shoots with him, seriously the best experience. Super professional, patient, kind and supportive. His photos are amazing. At first I didn't have enough experience in modeling but he helped me a lot and made me feel comfortable."
"Trabajar con él fue un rato agradable y salieron fotos preciosas."
"Awesome! Have worked with the owner and he has amazing ideas and skills!"
"In the heart of Dubai, Photoczaro is crafting visual masterpieces one click at a time."
"Seeing the world through his lens is definitely a highlight of the day for all viewers! Extremely talented and super skilled!!"
"Professional, creative, and simply the best. Photoczaro is the go-to freelance photographer in Dubai."
"Stunning photos! Photoczaro's talent shines through in every shot. Best decision for a freelance photographer in Dubai."