Andreas Markakis Photography

Andreas Markakis Photography Wedding and Lifestyle Professional Photographer in Chania, Crete, Greece. website: www.amarkakis.com
email: [email protected]

Born in the States (White Planes N.Y.), lived in Fairfield, CT (still visits), San Luis Obispo, CA, and now residing in Chania, Crete, Greece

On my way to this week and during the educational few days is an interesting evening set up by the folks where the pho...
03/05/2026

On my way to this week and during the educational few days is an interesting evening set up by the folks where the photographers submit an image that tells an interesting story. If selected the image is the topic of discussion by the photographer.

I was amongst the following 3 images that I titled:

1) What’s so funny
2) I’m in trouble now
3) What’s on their minds

Which one should I send?

✨ Love knows no borders ✨Two beautiful souls traveled all the way from the States to say “I do” in the breathtaking moun...
02/05/2026

✨ Love knows no borders ✨
Two beautiful souls traveled all the way from the States to say “I do” in the breathtaking mountains of Crete, Greece. 🇬🇷🧡
Their intimate elopement at in Apokoronas was a dream brought to life — with a stunning orange theme woven through every detail, from the vibrant florals to the cake. Every moment was perfectly prepared and styled by the incredible team at
The mountainous landscape they fell in love with became the backdrop for their love story, and the emotions captured in these images speak volumes. Pure joy. Deep connection. Unforgettable moments.
Congratulations to these two radiant brides! 🧡🤍
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Here’s a shorter version without “workshop”:Just returned from an incredible journey to Madeira, Portugal, and my heart ...
02/05/2026

Here’s a shorter version without “workshop”:
Just returned from an incredible journey to Madeira, Portugal, and my heart is so full! 🇵🇹✨
Spending days on this stunning island with fellow photography pros, we captured beautiful couples against Madeira’s breathtaking landscapes – but the real magic happened between the shots.
The connections we made, the knowledge we shared, and those golden hour moments when everything just clicked – these are the memories I’ll treasure most.
To my new friends and creative collaborators: thank you for inspiring me and reminding me why I fell in love with photography. We didn’t just create beautiful images together; we built a new community, willing to support each other.
Madeira, you were the perfect backdrop for new beginnings. Until next time! 📸💙
Special thanks to mr himself for bringing us together and setting this up.
And to Youtube wedding photographer sensation for being part of the team.
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Lost in the ancient laurel forests of Madeira 🌿✨There’s something otherworldly about Madeira’s mystical forests—where ce...
22/04/2026

Lost in the ancient laurel forests of Madeira 🌿✨
There’s something otherworldly about Madeira’s mystical forests—where centuries-old trees twist into powerful, almost spooky shapes, and the mist wraps around you like a veil. On this windy day, nature became the perfect co-creator for this intimate elopement.
The way her dress danced with the wind, how they moved through the trees, above them, within them—this is what elopement photography is all about. Raw, untamed, and deeply personal.
If you’re dreaming of a wedding that breaks all the rules in one of the world’s most unique locations, let’s talk. Madeira’s ancient forests are waiting.
📍 Laurel Forest, Madeira, Portugal
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Madeira Island — wild cliffs, lush forests, and endless ocean views. A place where nature feels alive in every direction...
21/04/2026

Madeira Island — wild cliffs, lush forests, and endless ocean views. A place where nature feels alive in every direction. As a destination and elopement photographer, usually based in sunny Crete, I was amazed by Madeira’s raw beauty — the mist, the wind, and the dramatic light that turned every moment into something cinematic.
This elopement was a reminder that love stories don’t need perfect weather — just two people ready to embrace the adventure. The wind, the waves, and the mountain peaks became part of their story, creating images full of emotion and atmosphere.
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Madeira in BloomThere are moments when nature and emotion meet in perfect harmony — like this one, where a bride in a so...
04/04/2026

Madeira in Bloom
There are moments when nature and emotion meet in perfect harmony — like this one, where a bride in a soft, flowing white dress paused beneath an enormous red bougainvillea on the island of Madeira.

The contrast of her elegance against the vivid bloom felt like a quiet conversation between grace and passion. This elopement was a celebration of simplicity and beauty, where every step told a story and every color carried meaning.

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A color that speaks in emotions rather than words — bold, passionate, and endlessly alive. In the quiet hills of Apokoro...
04/04/2026

A color that speaks in emotions rather than words — bold, passionate, and endlessly alive. In the quiet hills of Apokoronas, within a secluded little Greek chapel on the island of Crete, red became the heartbeat of this intimate elopement. From the vivid blooms that framed their vows to the cake that celebrated their joy, every detail carried warmth, love, and timeless beauty. This was a celebration of connection — where tradition met emotion, and love found its color.
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The sexy Summer evenings in Greece are soon upon us. Beach walks into the sunset on the island of Crete. Prepare to enjo...
03/04/2026

The sexy Summer evenings in Greece are soon upon us.
Beach walks into the sunset on the island of Crete.
Prepare to enjoy.
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13/03/2026

🎬 LIVE ΓΙΑ ΣΕΝΑ – ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ 15/03 | 12:00

Πώς μπορεί μια δυνατή εικόνα να απογειώσει το brand σου στα social media;

Αυτή την Κυριακή φιλοξενούμε τον επαγγελματία φωτογράφο , ο οποίος θα μοιραστεί πρακτικά tips για φωτογραφίες και βίντεο που τραβούν την προσοχή και αυξάνουν την αλληλεπίδραση.

Θα μιλήσουμε για το πώς το φως, οι σωστές γωνίες, η σύνθεση και το storytelling μπορούν να κάνουν το visual content σου να ξεχωρίζει και να δίνουν μεγαλύτερη αξία σε κάθε post.

🕛 Κυριακή 15 Μαρτίου | 12:00
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🎬 LIVE ΓΙΑ ΣΕΝΑ – ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ 15/03 | 12:00Πώς μπορεί μια δυνατή εικόνα να απογειώσει το brand σου στα social media;Αυτή την...
13/03/2026

🎬 LIVE ΓΙΑ ΣΕΝΑ – ΚΥΡΙΑΚΗ 15/03 | 12:00

Πώς μπορεί μια δυνατή εικόνα να απογειώσει το brand σου στα social media;

Αυτή την Κυριακή φιλοξενούμε τον επαγγελματία φωτογράφο , ο οποίος θα μοιραστεί πρακτικά tips για φωτογραφίες και βίντεο που τραβούν την προσοχή και αυξάνουν την αλληλεπίδραση.

Θα μιλήσουμε για το πώς το φως, οι σωστές γωνίες, η σύνθεση και το storytelling μπορούν να κάνουν το visual content σου να ξεχωρίζει και να δίνουν μεγαλύτερη αξία σε κάθε post.

🕛 Κυριακή 15 Μαρτίου | 12:00
📍 Instagram Live
Nikos Maltezakis

Θέλεις να μάθεις πώς να δημιουργείς content που ξεχωρίζει;

👉 Συντονίσου στο live και κάνε την ερώτησή σου!

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