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Last update: March 2026

When it comes to capturing unforgettable weddings, Mark Lucas Photography has a reputation that precedes it. Known for his breathtaking off-camera flash work, Mark doesn't just take photos—he creates images that feel cinematic, intentional, and strikingly alive. His photos don't just document the day—they elevate it, transforming fleeting moments into timeless works of art.

What sets Mark apart isn't just his technical mastery, though that's undeniable. His use of off-camera flash is nothing short of brilliant—dramatic sunsets, rainy-day portraits, candlelit receptions—whatever the setting, Mark sculpts light in a way that turns the ordinary into the extraordinary. He has a vision for each frame, balancing atmosphere, emotion, and artistry to deliver a gallery that feels like it belongs in a magazine but is deeply personal to each couple.

Working with Mark is like having a seasoned guide through one of the most meaningful days of your life. He brings a calm confidence to the chaos of a wedding day, helping couples feel grounded, comfortable, and genuinely themselves in front of the camera. He knows when to step in and direct, and when to quietly observe, capturing those candid moments you didn't even realise were happening.

Every wedding Mark photographs is treated as a unique story. He takes the time to get to know his couples, to understand what matters most to them—whether it's an emotional first look, a quiet moment with a grandparent, or a wild party on the dance floor. No two galleries are ever the same, because no two couples are.

With Mark Lucas Photography, you're not just hiring someone to take pictures, you're investing in someone who sees your day the way you feel it. The result? A collection of images that are powerful, personal, and perfectly lit, no matter what the day brings.

Mark Lucas Photography is based in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, and offers wedding photography services.

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Photography
Pre wedding
Albums
Mini albums
Digital album

What does the wedding package include?

I offer 3 wedding photography packages, from a 4-hour basic option to full-day coverage, with the top package including a beautifully designed wedding album to treasure your memories

How far in advance should I contact you?

I book up really quickly, so it's best to get in touch as early as possible to secure your date, especially during peak wedding season! I would hate for you to miss out

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, i'm happy to travel to capture your special day. Just let me know your location and we can work out the details

What is the charge for travelling?

Travel costs depend on the distance and location of your wedding. I'm happy to discuss details and provide a quote based on where your big day is taking place

What style of photos do you take?

Traditional
Artistic

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

I use off-camera flash as part of my photography technique to create beautifully lit, professional images—especially in low light or for dramatic, creative effects

What kind of equipment do you use?

I shoot with professional Sony cameras and use a range of flashes to ensure high-quality images in all lighting conditions, capturing every moment with clarity and style

Do you offer any tool to display the photos online?

Yes, pixieset Online Gallery

What's the delivery time for a photographic report?

2 months

Do you send all the photos taken?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

In case of unforeseen circumstances, do you have a replacement photographer?

Yes

Do you have the rights to publish the wedding photos?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

It is dependant on how long you would like extra. We can discuss this in our initial meeting. I find most packages cater for peoples needs without the need to go over them

What are the forms of payment?

Bank Transfer

How do you work?

I work closely with couples to capture their unique story, using professional gear and techniques, providing natural and creative shots that preserve special moments of their wedding day
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Do you have any questions?

Reviews for Mark Lucas Photography

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Cohen Sent on 25/09/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Our wedding at Carlton towers

Mark did our wedding in July and we couldn’t have asked for a better photographer, comments from all the guest how friendly and professional he was, the photos turned out amazing he went above and beyond to make the day. Would highly recommend him to anyone as we have done so and know some of our guest have even done so
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Danika Sent on 21/08/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Brillant photography

Mark from the day we booked him made the whole experience stress free. He listened to what we wanted and even tho we had alot of rain still produced the most amazing photos.
Can't recommend him enough.
Bethany
Bethany Sent on 19/08/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Fabulous photographer

Mark's presence throughout the day was very reassuring, and he kept me calm and organized during the morning as the bride. He puts in a great deal of effort to capture the best pictures and ensures everyone is organized. The results are excellent!
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Meet the team

Mark Lucas
Mark Lucas
Proprietor/Photographer

Hi, I’m Mark—a wedding photographer based in Grimsby, though I’ll happily travel wherever love takes me.

So, why do I do this? Because I genuinely love capturing real, emotional moments that mean something. Weddings are filled with laughter, nerves, happy tears, and pure joy—and I get to turn all of that into lasting memories for people. That’s pretty special.

Away from the camera, I’m a massive football fan (yes, I support Everton—so I know a thing or two about heartbreak!), a proud dad to my 22-year-old son, and a stepdad to my brilliant 13-year-old stepdaughter. I also love long walks with my partner—they’re a great way to slow down and appreciate life.

Photography started as a hobby—just me, my camera, and a love for freezing moments in time. Over the years, that hobby grew into a true passion, and now it’s my full-time job. There’s nothing better than doing what you love, especially when it means telling love stories through my lens.Photography brings all the things I care about together: people, emotion, connection, and storytelling. That’s why I do what I do—and I feel lucky every time I pick up my camera.

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Stallingborough Road DN41 7QF Grimsby (Lincolnshire)

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