
Commercial photography & video · Australia
The bottle. The place. The experience.
Photography and video designed to give wine brands, wineries and hospitality teams one powerful visual library.
Photography by Mauro Risch
20 years of commercial experience
Photography + video in one production
Available across Australia
Built for marketing teams
One shoot. A complete visual system.
Commission the stills you need now and the motion assets your next campaign will need later—planned together from the start.

Wine photography
Bottle, vineyard, people and place—built as one commercially useful image library.
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Wine films
Short-form video, brand stories and property films shaped for every marketing channel.
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Complete productions
Photography and video planned together, with less disruption and more value.
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Photography
Every image has a job to do.
Hero campaigns. Bottle and packaging details. Winemaker portraits. Vineyard, cellar door, dining and destination imagery. The result is a coherent library built to work across brand, trade, tourism, PR and digital channels.
Plan a photography production ↗Selected work
Product, property and people—seen as one brand.
Wine is never only a bottle. Strong commercial imagery connects provenance, craft, place and hospitality into one recognisable world.












Wine at the table
Show where the bottle belongs.
Wine is chosen, poured and remembered in context. Food pairing, service and hospitality imagery connects the label to a complete guest experience—and gives campaigns far more ways to work.
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Video
Give the still image somewhere to move.
Build atmosphere with vineyard light, a working cellar, the pour, the plate and the people behind the label. Capture brand films, social edits and website motion alongside the stills.
- Brand and campaign films
- Vertical social content
- Winemaker stories
- Cellar-door and destination films
- Drone and landscape motion
Stills + motion · Marnong Estate
One destination. One visual language.
Landscape motion, dining atmosphere and cellar-door detail work together to show more than a property. They show the experience guests can expect—and give marketing teams a coherent library for every channel.
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Product motion
Movement that earns attention.
Close-up motion turns texture, colour and the pour into campaign material made for launches, social feeds and digital advertising. It can be planned alongside the still-life photography so every asset feels part of the same brand.
Plan product stills + motion

The preferred production
Photography + video, planned together.
One brief, one production plan and one coordinated visual library. It is the efficient way to cover a launch, rebrand, vintage or property refresh without asking your team to stage everything twice.
A considered process
Easy for your team. Useful for your marketing.
- 01
Discovery
We clarify the commercial objective, channels, deadlines and every product, space and person that matters.
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Production plan
You receive a tailored approach covering photography, video, timing, preparation and priorities.
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Production
Mauro works collaboratively on location, keeping the day calm, flexible and focused.
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Delivery
Receive a polished visual library prepared for the channels agreed in the brief.
Free winery planning resource
Plan one shoot that works across every channel.
Use our practical guide to define the brief, build a useful shot list, prepare your winery and plan photography and video together—before production day.
Read the planning guideCommon questions
Before you commission a wine shoot.
What can a wine photography production include?
A production can cover bottle and packaging details, vineyards, cellar and barrel rooms, cellar-door service, people, food pairing, accommodation and destination imagery. The final scope is built around the channels and campaigns that need to be supplied.
Can photography and video be captured together?
Yes. Planning stills and motion together reduces duplicated setup and helps create a consistent visual library. The schedule identifies which scenes can serve both formats and where each requires dedicated time.
Do you travel to regional wineries?
Yes. Mauro is available for winery, wine-brand and hospitality assignments throughout Australia and across Asia-Pacific. Travel requirements are included in the production plan.
How should a winery prepare?
Confirm the business objective, priority products, people and locations first. Then prepare labels and glassware, choose hero spaces, check seasonal details and allow contingency time for weather, service and production activity.
What happens after an enquiry?
Mauro reviews your goals, channels, timing and location, then recommends a photography, video or combined approach. You receive a tailored production plan before committing to the shoot.

Mauro Risch
A commercial eye, without the complicated production experience.
With 20 years in commercial photography and extensive hospitality experience, Mauro brings creative judgement, practical problem-solving and an easy working style to every production.
Available for winery, wine-brand and hospitality assignments throughout Australia and across Asia-Pacific.
mauro@hotelphotographer.com.au ↗Planning a vintage, launch or refresh?
Tell us what you need to sell.
Share a few details and Mauro will review your needs before suggesting the right photography, video or combined production approach.