About Maxx
With nearly a decade of experience behind the lens, Maxx brings passion, creativity, and a love for timeless imagery to every photo shoot. Whether he is capturing the sleek lines of a classic car, the unique personality of a model, or the joy of a family moment, his goal is always the same: to create unforgettable, high-quality images in the perfect light and setting.
He specializes in scouting standout locations and pairing them with striking subjects—from vintage rides to vibrant personalities—while adding expert-level retouching and editing to bring every shot to life.
Every session is more than just a shoot—it's a fun, relaxed adventure that ends with photos you'll cherish forever or proudly use to elevate your brand or portfolio.
💫 Why Choose Maxx K Photography
✔ Nearly 10 years of professional experience.
✔ Featured in over 50 magazine issues internationally.
✔ Skilled in advanced photo retouching & editorial editing.
✔ Expertise in lighting and location design.
✔ Relaxed, fun, and highly collaborative photo sessions.
As Seen In: Featured & Published Works
🏆 Recognized & Published Across the Industry
With a strong background in automotive and editorial photography, Maxx’s work has been featured in over 50 magazine issues across globally recognized publications. His ability to craft visually striking images has earned him multiple cover features and specialty spotlights, especially within classic car, pinup culture, and lifestyle sectors.
Over the years, Maxx has contributed to iconic automotive and pinup publications, including:
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Retro Lovely Magazine – Multiple special editions, including Hot Rods (2020–2024) and 20th Century Retrospect
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Kat Club Magazine – Featured across several volumes, with cover appearances
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Rocket Magazine, Chica Boom, Smitten Kitten, and Pin-Up Kulture
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Vintage Allure – Featured in Summer and Holiday 2024 editions
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Mustang Monthly (2019) – Authored “The Cannonball Mustang: The Story of the Shelby G.T. 350”
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Mopar Connection Magazine – Coverage on Grand National Roadster Show and various high-profile builds
His published work includes feature stories, photo galleries, and editorial covers, showcasing legendary vehicles, standout personalities, and top-tier styling. Between 2018–2020, Maxx generated numerous visual stories covering standout events and custom builds, including:
“Pinkalicious: Terry Sprague’s 1966 Dodge Coronet 500” (2020)
“The Orange Monster: Larry Dewees’ 1938 Plymouth Gasser” (2019)
“Cruisin’ for a Cure Car Show in Costa Mesa” (2019)
“Any Way You Want It: Tony Vincent’s 1967 Barracuda Convertible” (2018)
“Darin Smith’s 1965 Dodge Coronet Super Stock” (2018)
“The Classic Auto Show Presented by Hagerty Collector Car Insurance” (2019)
“Bad to the Blue: Larry Dewees’ 1968 Plymouth GTX” (2019)
“Garden Grove Car Show Hosts Mopar Night on Main Street” (2019)
“50 Year Love Affair: Dominick Tomaino’s 1968 Dodge Charger R/T” (2019)
And many more hot rod showcases, editorial features, and visually documented classics published across top automotive magazines.
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📚 Trusted by Brands, Artists & Enthusiasts
His past professional roles include work with:
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Xcite Automotive – Dealership inventory photographer
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Classic Industries – Consultant photographer for classic parts catalogues
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Quilter Labs – Social media and campaign imagery
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Collaboration with acclaimed photographer Richard Truesdell (2015–2019)
Maxx’s experience extends beyond photography—he is also a writer, curator, editor, and photo retoucher, bringing full-spectrum production value to every project.
🎯 A Voice in Visual Culture
Whether shooting for magazines, private collectors, or personal branding, Maxx brings a deep understanding of nostalgia, craftsmanship, and storytelling through imagery.
His work has appeared in both print and digital media, capturing the passion of classic automotive culture and the personality of his subjects—cementing his reputation as a visual historian in the making.
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