Max Allen

Max Allen is a Wildlife Biologist, Photographer, and Author.

As a photographer, Max strives to depict the natural world and it inhabitants in beautiful settings. He specializes in documentary and action photographs of North American wildlife. He travels widely throughout the American West, searching out wild landscapes and their inhabitants, and teaching wildlife photography skills and techniques to students from many walks of life. His first photography book 'The Itinerant Photographer' was released in 2010.

For information on using Max's photos in stock photography, obtain information on upcoming classes, or purchase his book please email Max.




Max has worked for a diverse set of government agencies and non-profit corporations in his capacity as a wildlife biologist, photographer, and educator. He is currently completing his Ph.D. in Conservation Biology through Victoria University, and completing his graduate project on Mountain Lion Population Dynamics and Prey Selection in northern California.

As a naturalist, Max has been inspired and influenced by Mark Elbroch, Dan Gardoqui, and Norman Powell, and the works of Roger Tory Peterson, the Murie Brothers, and Doug Peacock. As a photographer his strongest influences have been Arthur Morris, Joe Bauer, and Claude Monet.

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