
Stories above and below the surface
Photography, video, design and content for brands, publications and adventurers. From national ad campaigns to Gulf Coast wrecks.
What we make
Photography
Commercial, editorial, lifestyle, food and sports photography, lit and produced for print, web and social.
Video
Commercial spots, brand films and social reels, from planning and shooting through the final edit.
Underwater
Housed cameras and strobes for marine life, wrecks, dive training and resort work, from the Gulf to Grand Cayman.
Design & creative direction
Art direction, layout and creative leadership for campaigns and publications.
Portfolio



Your day on the water, professionally shot
Add a Black Flag Media photographer to any Edward Teach charter or Pirate Diving Company dive. Fishing action, sandbar golden hour or your first dive underwater, edited and delivered [TURNAROUND].

Underwater photography workshops
Learn camera setup, strobe lighting and composition underwater in small-group workshops run with The Pirate Diving Company.

Over 25 years of visual storytelling
Black Flag Media is the new name for Dalton Hamm Creative. For more than 25 years we have made photography and content for regional, national and international clients, with work published thousands of times, on top magazine covers, and recognized with multiple international awards.
Brands like Kwikset, National Hardware, Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s, Lexus, Honda and Monster trust us to make work that captures attention and drives results. Now based in Clearwater, we bring the same craft to the Gulf Coast, above and below the surface.
Your story deserves to be seen. Let’s make it unforgettable.
Trusted by
- Kwikset
- National Hardware
- Carl’s Jr.
- Hardee’s
- Lexus
- Honda
- Monster
- Keratin Complex
- Swoop Magazine
Kind words
Beauty and Fashion are difficult to light and Dalton does it beautifully.
Abraham Sprinkle
Celebrity Hair Stylist
I’ve been working with Dalton for the last couple of years and I have learned a lot about lighting… [paste the rest from the current site]
Claudio Calderon
Multimedia Manager, Keratin Complex
We brought Dalton on as Creative Director to transition our magazine from a local to a regional publication.
Scott Bailey
Founder, Swoop Magazine
Start a project
Tell us about your shoot, campaign or trip. We will get back to you within [X] business days.
Call
dalton@daltonhamm.com [update to the new domain]
Based in
Clearwater, Florida
Available worldwide
