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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, 20183 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.

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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.

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.

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, 20182 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!

The Importance Of Workflow In Product Photography Retouching

The Importance Of Workflow In Product Photography Retouching

Photography Tips, Photoshop TutorialBy MaxBridgeApril 7, 20183 Comments

Workflow extremely important within the highly technical world of product photography. This article takes you through my personal post production workflow, delving into Photoshop and explaining why and what I do.

Best Focus Stacking Software | Helicon Focus VS Photoshop

Best Focus Stacking Software | Helicon Focus VS Photoshop

Product Reviews, VideoBy MaxBridgeApril 7, 20184 Comments

Focus stacking is such an integral part of my workflow. In this article, I cover what focus stacking is and explain the differences between Photoshop and Helicon Focus. Is Helicon Focus the best focus stacking software around? Find out here.

Smoke & Mirrors | Still Life Photography Dirty Secrets

Smoke & Mirrors | Advertising Photography Dirty Secrets

Opinion Piece, Photography TipsBy MaxBridgeOctober 25, 20173 Comments

Advertising photography is quite possibly one of the most complex and in-depth forms of photography. Standards are sky high and as such I utilise every tool at my disposal to get the job done. Why, however, do some amateurs view Photoshop negatively? I examine that idea here.

Use Compositing To Improve Your Still Life Photography

Use Compositing To Improve Your Still Life Photography

Photography Tips, Photoshop Tutorial, VideoBy MaxBridgeOctober 12, 20172 Comments

Learning how to incorporate compositing into your still life photography is one of the biggest tips I can give. If you can learn this technique, your images will drastically improve.

How To Create Prefect Actions In Photoshop

How To Create Prefect Actions In Photoshop

Photography Tips, Photoshop Tutorial, VideoBy MaxBridgeSeptember 7, 2017Leave a comment

Actions are a very powerful tool in Photoshop but only when they’ve been created correctly. This article explains what they are, why they’re useful, and shows you how to create them properly.

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