MAX HALL | PHOTOGRAPHER
MAX HALL • FEATURED • LIFESTYLE • FASHION LIFESTYLE • SPORTS & FITNESS • AUTO • MOTION • BIO
MAX HALL BIO
Max Hall is a commercial photographer based in Newport Beach, California, specializing in lifestyle, outdoor, and action-sports imagery for brands and professional athletes. His style is fast, spontaneous, and authentic, built to capture real moments and genuine motion rather than stage them.
That instinct comes from experience. Max grew up ski racing and trained with the US Ski Team, traveling the world in pursuit of the sport before trading his skis for a camera. He moved to Southern California with little formal training and plenty of grit, paying his dues on production sets while living out of his van so he could shoot and surf full-time. The discipline of an elite athlete fused with the eye of a documentarian has defined his work ever since.
For the past five years, Max has served as the primary photographer for Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin. His commercial campaigns include Oakley, AG1, Atomic, Tilly’s, YY Nation, and others. In all his work, Max brings a rugged yet refined sensibility, cinematic, emotionally grounded, and deeply rooted in the cultures and environments he photographs.
CLIENT LIST
OAKLEY
META
ADIDAS
ATOMIC
AG 1
RIVIAN
NBC
BARILLA PASTA
DISNEY+/ESPN
IGLOO COOLERS
TILLYS
ALTERRA RESORTS (IKON PASS)
UNITED STATES SKI TEAM
STRAFE
VOGUE
MIPS PROTECTION
SUNRUN SOLAR
BOMBER EYEWEAR
ARBOR SKATEBOARDS
YY NATION FOOTWEAR
PICTURE ORGANIC CLOTHING
PROFORMA EYEWEAR
MIIR
GUAYAKI
STIFEL FINANCIAL
VISA
FAQ
Who is Max Hall?
Max Hall is a commercial lifestyle, outdoor, and action-sports photographer and video director based in Newport Beach, California. He creates advertising and brand imagery for outdoor, sports, fitness, apparel, and automotive clients. He is represented by Sally Reps & Co.
What kind of photography does Max Hall specialize in?
Max Hall specializes in active lifestyle, outdoor adventure, and action-sports photography. His work also covers fashion lifestyle, sports and fitness, automotive, and motion. He is known for authentic, energetic images of people in real outdoor settings, from ski slopes and surf to off-road trails.
Does Max Hall shoot video as well as stills?
Yes. Max Hall works as both a photographer and a video director, so brands can capture stills and motion content on the same production. Examples of his motion work are on the Motion page of his portfolio.
What brands has Max Hall worked with?
Max Hall's clients include Oakley, Adidas, Meta, Rivian, AG1, Visa, Disney+/ESPN, NBC, Vogue, Barilla, Atomic, Igloo Coolers, Tillys, Ikon Pass (Alterra Mountain Company), and the U.S. Ski Team. His featured work includes imagery of Olympic alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin.
Where is Max Hall based, and does he travel for shoots?
Max Hall is based in Newport Beach in Southern California. [He is available for assignments throughout the U.S. and internationally.] Recent work includes ski and mountain shoots, coastal and surf locations, and off-road automotive projects.
Is Max Hall a good fit for outdoor and ski brands?
Yes. Max Hall has extensive experience photographing skiing and mountain sports. He has worked with Atomic, Oakley, Ikon Pass, the U.S. Ski Team, and Strafe Outerwear. He is comfortable working in demanding alpine and outdoor conditions alongside professional athletes.
How do I book Max Hall for a project?
To check Max Hall's availability or request an estimate, contact his representative, Sally Reps & Co., at info@sallyreps.com or 206.351.4246. Sally Reps & Co. handles bidding, scheduling, and production support for Max's commercial projects.
Can Sally Reps & Co. help produce a shoot with Max Hall?
Yes. Sally Reps & Co. offers full production support, including casting, crew, location scouting, wardrobe and prop styling, budget management, and retouching. Agencies and brands can book Max Hall together with production services through one point of contact.