# Mark Wakelin Photography

Mark Wakelin is a freelance photographer based on the Hampshire and Surrey border, specialising in destination weddings, portrait work and travel photography. With a passion for global exploration and storytelling through images, Mark captures authentic lifestyle moments and cultural scenes from around the world.

The business serves couples planning destination weddings, individuals seeking professional portrait sessions, and clients requiring high-quality travel content. Mark's clients appreciate his technical expertise and creative eye for detail, whether documenting intimate celebrations or discovering the visual character of unfamiliar locations.

What sets Mark apart is his genuine enthusiasm for both photography and travel. Rather than offering formulaic shoots, he combines technical mastery with an adventurous spirit—getting intentionally lost to find unique perspectives, meeting local people, and capturing the authentic essence of each destination. His portfolio spans diverse locations including London, Las Vegas, Prague, New York, Paris and Saigon, demonstrating versatility across varied lighting conditions and cultural contexts.

Mark's approach is refreshingly personal. He's genuinely engaged with the craft, constantly learning technical and practical elements of photography. This dedication translates into the ability to deliver compelling work in challenging circumstances. His design background adds another dimension to his visual storytelling, whilst his active social media presence and blog reflect his commitment to sharing his work and connecting with fellow photography enthusiasts.