Sathia Pather is a Johannesburg-based fashion and portrait photographer focused on creating clean, expressive imagery. Operating from his fully equipped private studio in Fourways, Sathia blends technical precision with a strong narrative style across commercial, editorial, and portrait work.
With international runway experience spanning South Africa, France, and Togo, Sathia has served as the official photographer for Soweto Fashion Week for the past four years. His work frequently features in prominent publications and newspapers, including GQ Magazine and The Star, and he was named the winner of the 2024 Afrifashion Award for Fashion Photography and Visual Storytelling.
Sathia works extensively with leading model agencies across Johannesburg to build striking agency portfolios, while collaborating closely with fashion designers to bring their collections to life for publications, marketing campaigns, and brand websites. To ensure full creative control and meticulous attention to detail, he handles all post-production and retouching in-house.
Limited bookings per month. Serious enquiries only.
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