Based in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside, Sarah Mak is a wedding photographer who specializes in capturing the true story and emotions of your special day. With a background as a nurse and midwife, Sarah brings a calm, caring presence that helps couples feel relaxed and natural in front of the camera. Since 2013, she has focused on weddings, family portraits, and events—always putting people and their stories first.
Sarah’s style combines candid, storytelling photography with softly guided portraits. She loves to catch those spontaneous moments of joy and emotion, while also offering gentle direction to create timeless, beautiful images. This approach ensures your wedding photos truly reflect the unique connection between you and your partner, as well as the atmosphere of your celebration.
Every wedding is one-of-a-kind, and Sarah Mak Photography offers flexible packages designed to fit your needs. Services include:
Engagement or couple sessions are also available—these are a great way to get comfortable in front of the camera before your wedding day.
Couples consistently praise Sarah for her expert photography skills and warm, professional approach. She has a sharp eye for detail and a talent for capturing meaningful moments, resulting in stunning, high-quality images. Her thoughtful service and quick turnaround make the entire experience smooth and memorable, giving you beautiful photos to cherish for a lifetime.
One of my favourite weddings was a micro wedding in a beautiful English little village called Castle Combe.
Natural, joyful, candid, timeless, relaxed
I am self taught and have really seen myself grow in confidence and skill over the years.
Groom (to be,) love your Bride (to be) even when you don't understand her. Bride respect your Groom even when you don't agree with him.
Couples who actively demonstrate their love for each other
Chat on the phone or FaceTime.
Sign the contract and pay the deposit (£100).
Meet or FaceTime/Zoom to talk through the details a month or two before the day.
Balance to be payed in full
Photograph your special day :-)
Together looking at the camera
A bride having a piggy back
White or see through umbrellas and inside options for couple and group photos
I loved looking at other people's photographs and wanted to learn how to take great photos myself