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5.0 ★Google rating
142Google reviews
19+ yrsIn business

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Why we chose Mark R. Ducharme Photography

Mark R. Ducharme has spent nearly two decades photographing weddings throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and the rest of New England, working out of a studio near Lowell since founding his business in 2007. His approach blends contemporary and traditional styles with a natural, photojournalistic eye, aiming to document real moments rather than staged ones. Over the years his studio has earned WeddingWire's Couples' Choice Award every year from 2014 through 2023, and on WeddingWire he holds a 5.0-star average across 142 reviews, one of the highest review counts of any wedding photographer serving the Lowell area. Mark works alongside a small team that includes his wife and studio partner, Melissa Ducharme, who handles administration, along with videographer Peterson Ferreira and associate photographer Charles Sternaimolo, giving couples the option of combined photo and video coverage on their wedding day. Packages typically start at $2,600 and are built around full-day coverage, multiple locations, and digital delivery, with add-ons available for extra hours or a second shooter. Currently booking into 2026 and 2027, Mark describes the work as bringing him genuine joy, and couples researching Lowell-area photographers will find his portfolio anchored in real New England venues, from coastal Maine to rustic New Hampshire barns.

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Mark R. Ducharme Photography location, hours & contact

LocationLowell, Massachusetts Get directions
SpecialtiesWedding and maternity photography
Hours
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Mark R. Ducharme Photography FAQs

What area does Mark R. Ducharme Photography serve?

Mark R. Ducharme Photography is based in Lowell, Massachusetts. Ducharme has spent nearly two decades photographing weddings throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and the rest of New England, working out of a studio near Lowell since founding his business in 2007.

What is Mark R. Ducharme Photography's photography style?

His approach blends contemporary and traditional styles with a natural, photojournalistic eye, aiming to document real moments rather than staged ones.

Is Mark R. Ducharme Photography a good fit for my session?

Over the years his studio has earned WeddingWire's Couples' Choice Award every year from 2014 through 2023, and on WeddingWire he holds a 5.0-star average across 142 reviews, one of the highest review counts of any wedding photographer serving the Lowell area.

Why is Mark R. Ducharme Photography on the 10Best list?

Our 2026 research puts Mark R. Ducharme Photography at No. 1 for wedding photography and No. 9 for maternity photography in Lowell. No other Lowell wedding studio we track has more Google reviews than their 142 (5.0 stars). Rankings are earned through research and can't be bought.

How experienced is Mark R. Ducharme Photography?

Mark R. Ducharme Photography has been photographing clients for 19+ years.

What types of photography does Mark R. Ducharme Photography offer?

Besides wedding work, Mark R. Ducharme Photography is listed for maternity photography.

What are Mark R. Ducharme Photography's hours?

Mon–Sun Open 24 hours. Sessions are usually by appointment, so confirm with the studio first.

How do I contact Mark R. Ducharme Photography?

You can reach Mark R. Ducharme Photography by calling 603-560-2089, through weddingsbymrdphotography.com and with the Check availability form on this page.

How much does Mark R. Ducharme Photography cost for a wedding?

Wedding packages start at $2,600 and are typically built around full-day coverage, multiple locations, and downloadable digital files, with optional add-ons like extra coverage hours or a second shooter.

Does Mark R. Ducharme Photography offer videography too?

Yes. The studio includes videographer Peterson Ferreira, so couples can book combined photo and video coverage as part of the same wedding day team.

What areas does Mark R. Ducharme Photography serve?

The studio serves Lowell and the rest of Massachusetts, along with New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine, and the broader New England region.

How far in advance should we book?

Mark is currently booking weddings into 2026 and 2027, so couples are encouraged to reach out early to secure their date.