Chris Parker's Professional Portfolio

United Kingdom

Chris is an award winning freelance photographer, travel writer and artist with over 20 years experience in the editorial and advertising industry. Chris's varied career has seen him work all over the world for a variety of clients including Emirate airlines, Brittany Ferries, Euro tunnel and many tourism authorities. He has been an accredited Royal Press photographer and is a regular contributor to a variety of magazines.

Commercial Clients include:
Brittany Ferries, Butlin’s, English Heritage, Euro tunnel, Department of Transport, Pontin’s, Rough Guide Book Series, Royal Mail, Leeds Castle, Countryside Agency, Tresco Estate - The Isles of Scilly, SEEDA, Emirates Airlines. Local Government Tourism and Travel Eastbourne Borough Council, Essex County Council, Hastings Borough Council, 1066 Country Marketing, Heart of Kent, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council, Kent County Council, East Lindsey District Council, Maidstone District Council, Medway District Council, South East England Tourist Board, Swale District Council, Worthing Borough Council, Blackpool Borough Council, Great Yarmouth Borough Council, Sevenoaks District Council, Southend Borough Council, VisitKent.

Accredited Royal Press Photographer on two overseas tours: Queen’s visit to Barbados and Princess of Wales visit to New York

Chris was profiled on Radio 4's Consuming Passions series about his love of photography and was a contributor to BBC 4's Time Shift Series, The North-South Divide.

Awards include:
The Travel Photographer of The Year 2004:
Winner: Essence of Travel category

Princess Cruises Escapes
Travel Photography Awards 2004
Winner / Professional Category £10,000

Travel Photographer of the Year competition 2008
Short-listed in the Joy of Travel category

Travel Photographer of the Year competition 2007
Finalist in the One Planet Many Lives category

Travel Photographer of The Year competition 2006
Finalist in the Single Image – Festival category

Travel Photographer of the Year competition 2003
Short-listed in the single image category
Short-listed in the Spirit of Adventure category
Short-listed in the People & Places category
X2 photographs among the judges favorite

Telegraph Travel Photography Awards 2004 – Short-listed

Insight Guides’ Travel Photography Competition 2003 in collaboration with The Independent on Sunday’s Time Off travel section - 2nd prize.

Runner-up Insight Guides Photography Prize 2002 in conjunction with the Sunday Telegraph.

Winner 1999 Mirror Group British Resorts Association Brochure Cover Awards
Highly Commended 2005 Mirror Group British Resorts Association Brochure Cover Awards
Highly Commended 1998 Mirror Group British Resorts Association Brochure Cover Awards

The Epsom international photographic Pano Awards 2010 - Bronze Award

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