Underwater • Action Sports • Commercial
Max Blakesberg is a freelance adventure photographer specializing in underwater photography, action sports, and commercial campaigns. His work captures moments that feel raw, real, and alive — from fast-paced action shoots to quiet moments on remote coastlines. Based in South Florida, Max works with brands, athletes, and publications worldwide, creating images that move people and perform.
Brand campaigns, product photography, and lifestyle media for outdoor adventure companies and publications.
Capturing life beneath the surface — from marine wildlife to underwater portraiture and
commercial productions.
High-energy action imagery focused on motion, momentum, and the moments that matter most.
Dramatic landscapes, aerial photography, and travel imagery from expeditions around the
world.
With over 10 years of experience as a professional photographer, I’ve dedicated my career to capturing the raw beauty of extreme environments and the athletes who push boundaries within them.
Based in South Florida I work globally with outdoor brands, publications, and athletes to create compelling visual stories. My work has been featured around the world in collaboration with companies such as: Red Bull, GoPro, Discovery Channel, Rolling Stone, People Magazine, and more.
Whether it’s diving 60 feet beneath the ocean surface, hanging out of helicopters in the backcountry, or capturing the perfect wave at golden hour — I go where the adventure takes me.
PAID CERTIFIED DIVER | UNDERWATER CAMERA OPERATOR | WFA | REMOTE & EXPEDITION PRODUCTIONS | CINEMATIC STORYTELLING