Chris Parkes Photography

It has been an absolute please to work with Chris as a mentor, friend, and fellow photographer. From the minute I started mentoring with Chris, he took ownership of my success, immediately cut through the negative voices in my head, and showed me how to bring out the best of my work through simple changes. He reviewed my portfolio and guided a redesign of my website to more effectively communicate my vision. Chris was able to see me and my work more clearly than I had been able to. I highly r...

Drawing on his 20 years of experience in the industry, Chris's mentorship has been invaluable for me as I look to develop as a storyteller and creative. He has allowed me the space to challenge myself and most importantly guided me to develop my skillsets within the disciplines of both photography and filmmaking. I firmly believe that visual engagement is the key to making meaningful positive change in todays complex world. Having worked on a few projects together, Chris has an exceptional t...

Chris has been an amazing mentor, he has helped immensely in creating a focused and streamlined website, and in helping me to refine and find clarity and confidence in my niche field of photography. he's great fun to work with, pushes you out of your comfort zone in just the right amount whilst being supportive and encouraging! working with him, I've gained more confidence to reach out to my bigger dream clients. I highly recommend booking in with him no matter how long you've been a photogr...

Chris is a truly gifted photographer and mentor. He has an innate ability to tune into each individual’s natural style and vision and adapts his teaching to help them elevate it to the next level. His positivity and enthusiasm are infectious, making his tutorials both a fun and rewarding experience!

Chris' Lightroom Tutorial was a great introduction to this fantastic photo editing tool and gave me the skills I needed to confidently improve my photographs. I was admittedly daunted at the idea of photo editing, having never used Lightroom before, but Chris made everything very simple and accessible and helped demystify what once seems like a very complicated process.