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fallow stag crosses moonlit river in richmond park. photo by still life photographer max bridge
wildlife photography of stag baying in morning mist atop mound of dirt. Background shows flats and rising sun. photo by still life photographer max bridgea stag with large antlers is calling into the morning atop a hill while surrounded in mist. The city can be seen in the backgroundfallow stag crosses moonlit river in richmond park. photo by still life photographer max bridge

Deer Portfolio

Deer portfolioBy MaxBridgeMay 11, 2026

the new features in capture one pro 12

New Features Capture One Pro 12

Capture One TutorialBy MaxBridgeNovember 29, 20185 Comments

Phase One have just released the latest version of their fantastic software. Capture One Pro 12 includes some fantastic new features which are going to be very useful to lots of photographers. In this article, I explain all the new features and delve a little more deeply into luminosity masks.

why capture one is better than lightroom but, as a still life photographer, I still use both

WHY CAPTURE ONE IS BETTER THAN LIGHTROOM BUT I STILL USE BOTH

Capture One TutorialBy MaxBridgeNovember 26, 20184 Comments

Capture One Pro is the perfect program for commercial photographers. As a still life photographer, I use Capture One on a daily basis. However, before I switched to Capture One I used Lightroom for years and still do for some things. This article explains how I use both programs and does a more sensible than usual “VS” comparison.

capture one pro logo over the top of program with text saying capture one pro tutorial introduction and tour

Learn Capture One Pro With This New Tutorial Series

Capture One TutorialBy MaxBridgeNovember 9, 20181 Comment

Capture One Pro is an industry standard piece of software, I use it on a daily basis and cannot imagine working without it. In this new series, I’ll be showing you how to use Capture One in short, easy to digest videos, that get right to the point.

From Canon To Nikon To Sony | Why I Switched To Sony

From Canon To Nikon To Sony | Why I Switched To Sony

Gear TalkBy MaxBridgeSeptember 10, 20183 Comments

I’ve owned DSLRs for years, starting with Canon, then switching to Nikon. After all this time, I’ve now switched to Sony. This article and video explain why and will hopefully help you decide which camera brand is best for you.

How To Balance Budget & Quality In Creative Packshot Photography

HOW TO BALANCE BUDGET & QUALITY IN CREATIVE PACKSHOT PHOTOGRAPHY

BusinessBy MaxBridgeJuly 26, 20181 Comment

One of the hardest things to do when producing creative Packshot photography is finding the balance between budget and quality. This article explores some of the cost implications behind shoots and gives one way to strike that balance.

what gear do you need for still life photography?

WHAT GEAR DO YOU NEED FOR STILL LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY?

Studio Tutorial, VideoBy MaxBridgeJuly 18, 20183 Comments

As a still life photographer, you’ll often find yourself looking at the next item of gear you need to buy. There is a lot. This article examines what you really need and I also give my opinion on where’s best to spend your money.

Create Advertising Photography Using Only One Light

CREATE ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHY USING ONLY ONE LIGHT

Studio Tutorial, VideoBy MaxBridgeJuly 4, 201810 Comments

Advertising Photography is one of the most technically challenging things any photographer can attempt. In this article, I’ll show you what you need to create photography of that level.

one product photography tip to rule them all | one cliché that never gets old

ONE PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY TIP TO RULE THEM ALL | ONE CLICHÉ THAT NEVER GETS OLD

Opinion Piece, Photography TipsBy MaxBridgeMay 24, 20186 Comments

Why is attention to detail such an important attribute of still life photographers? This article attempts to explain, using examples of e-commerce and advertising photography.

5 Tips In 5 Minutes | Hop House Beer Packshot Photography Tutorial

5 Tips In 5 Minutes | Hop House Beer Packshot Photography Tutorial

How I shot it, Studio TutorialBy MaxBridgeApril 10, 20181 Comment

Bottle photography can be daunting but it doesn’t have to be. These 5 packshot photography tips will help you create high-end images anywhere. Make sure you stick around for the last tip, cross polarization, it’s amazing!

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