Maxine is a food and product photographer with a talent for transforming everyday objects into visual art.

Her passion for photography stems from a deep love of creativity and attention to detail. She has carved out a niche in the competitive world of advertising and commercial photography, earning recognition from the One Eyeland, Foodelia International, and IPA awards—proof of her ability to bring products to life through striking imagery.

When she’s not behind the camera, Maxine enjoys skiing down snow-covered slopes, camping under the stars, and exploring the great outdoors. These adventures serve as a reset button, fuelling her creativity and offering fresh perspectives that often find their way into her photography.

Maxine Lock is a commercial photographer focused on product photography, with a specialty in bottles and eyewear.

Her work brings out the design and craftsmanship of each piece, helping brands connect with their audience.

"In advertising, professional photography is key to showcase products with clarity and style. High-quality visuals not only enhance brand identity but also build trust and leave a lasting impact in a competitive market."

Known for her ability to turn everyday objects and dishes into striking visual stories, Maxine Lock brings energy and creativity to every shot.

With an expert eye for detail and a flair for dynamic compositions, she transforms her subjects into stunning images. Whether it’s the elegance of a plated meal, the cozy charm of a rustic kitchen, or the bold allure of a conceptual arrangement, she brings the images to life gives it  personality.

When she’s not behind the camera, Maxine loves embracing the great outdoors – whether camping under the stars, skiing down powdery slopes, or exploring new destinations, her adventurous spirit fuels her creative inspiration.

Maxine Lock presents a bold and intriguing series of images that take a deep dive into the curious intersection of nature and branding - because why not let fruit and packaging mingle?

In some of these images, glass bottles are meticulously sliced open, as if they were hiding a juicy secret all along, revealing the fruit at their very core. It’s a subtle nudge to remind us that there’s a bit of nature lurking behind every glossy label. In others, Maxine masterfully captures fruits that have been carefully sliced with their product labels attached, blurring the lines between product and produce in a visually captivating way.

This fusion of product and produce is presented in a way that is not only visually captivating but also conceptually intriguing, offering a fresh perspective on the relationship between the two. The series of images are characterised by its use of clean, minimalist compositions, mixing realism and abstract art into a balanced and eye-catching display.

With an eye for detail and a passion for capturing the essence of every item, Maxine Lock brings products to life through her lens.

Whether it's sleek gadgets, artisanal crafts, or delectable culinary creations, Maxine's expertise lies in highlighting the unique features and qualities of each product, creating visually compelling images that resonate with viewers.

With her keen understanding of lighting, composition, and aesthetics, Maxine transforms ordinary objects into extraordinary visual stories, helping businesses showcase their products in the best possible light.

Sydney-based photographer Maxine Lock is a specialist in the disciplines of food, beverage, and product photography. Her talent truly shines within the controlled environment of her studio, where she expertly manipulates artificial lighting to create captivating images.

What sets Maxine apart is her deep understanding of the seductive powers of lighting, colour and texture, which is beautifully showcased in her work. She is renowned for her signature style of shoots that not only capture the essence of her vision but also infuse them with a sense of life and energy that leaves a lasting impression.

Maxine's commitment to fostering strong creative partnerships is evident in her ability to collaborate seamlessly with clients and bring their visions to life. Engage in a discussion with Maxine via her website to explore how she can transform your creative aspirations into reality.

Maxine is a Sydney-based photographer who is known for her expertise in the realms of food and product still life photography.

In recent projects, Maxine has skillfully captured the elegance and intricacies of eyewear products, infusing them with a sense of allure and sophistication through her lens. Her culinary artistry shines through in her food photography, where she has expertly crafted images that tantalise the senses, whether it is turning butchery meat delights into visual feasts or conveying the vibrant flavours of Mexican cuisine in photoshoots for restaurants.

Moreover, Maxine's portfolio extends to the world of beverages, where she has adeptly photographed drinks for a non-alcoholic beverage company, specialising in concoctions designed to complement the world of alcoholic cocktails.

To see more of Maxine’s work, visit her website and feel free to reach out to her directly to discuss how she can craft captivating visuals tailored to elevate your brand.

Maxine Lock is an experienced professional photographer who specialises in food and product photography.

She has a passion for playing with food and liquids to create stunning images, and she loves the creative challenge of making products stand out within an image. Some of her recent food & drinks projects includes styling and photographing a spread for a crackers manufacturer, photographing a range of manuka honey bottles, as well as photographing a range of health & wellbeing drink supplements.

With years of experience and countless props in her studio, Maxine is the perfect choice for any commercial photography project. Get to know more about Maxine by getting in touch.

Maxine Lock's specialities as a photographer are in the fields of food, beverage/liquids, and lifestyle photography with a focus towards watches and jewellery products. 

She has a passion for creating beautiful food scenes that capture the essence of the food through styling and composition, as well as a great love for capturing liquid splashes by playing with liquids and experimenting with different ways of photographing this movement in her photographs.

Maxine also has an immense interest in product photography, and loves taking on challenging objects such as watches and jewellery, which are one of her specialties when it comes to photography.

When she isn’t behind the camera capturing amazing visuals, she loves to ski, travel, scuba dive and take on new exciting adventures. With her enthusiasm for creating visually stunning content, you can trust that your projects will be handled with precision and care.

Get to know more about Maxine by getting in touch.