Hank de Vré | Sr. Photographer

Hank de Vré was born in Amsterdam, Holland and moved to America with his family when he was 9 years old, settling on the East Coast. His father was a part-time photographer and helped inspire him to pursue the art of photography at a young age. His first photography job came as an apprentice in a commercial photography studio in Manhattan. In 1972 he moved to California to get a way from the city life and ended up at Lake Tahoe, where he has documented skiing’s progression over the years.

In addition to working with numerous iconic athletes, Hank has worked with various Lake Tahoe ski resorts including Squaw Valley, Sugar Bowl, Northstar California, creating imagery for advertising, brochures and publications. He has also been published in a host of ski magazines, including Ski, Skiing, Ski Journal, Snowboarder and Ski Tech, and has served as a Senior Photographer for Powder Magazine. His clients include Sports Illustrated, Mens Journal, Outside, ESPN, Vogue, Conde’ Nast, Subaru, Clif Bar and AT&T.