2016 NZ Landscape Photographer of the Year - Finalist.
2016 NZ Iris Awards - 2x Gold, 2x Silver & 5x Bronze.
2016 NZIPP 2x Bars towards Grand Master Distinction (3 of 6).
2015 NZ Iris Awards - 2x Silver & 3x Bronze.
2014 World Photographic Cup - Landscape Section (France).
2014 NZ Iris Awards - 1x Gold w/distinction & 1x Bronze.
2014 NZIPP 1x Bar towards Grand Master Distinction (1 of 6).
2014 APPA Awards - 3x Silver (Australia).
2014 Top 12 SDSU Alumni Photojournalism Graduates (USA).
2013 NZ Iris Awards - 3x Silver & 4x Bronze.
2012 NZ Docomentary Photographer of the Year.
2012 NZ Iris Awards - 4x Silver & 3x Bronze.
2012 NZIPP Fellow - Distinction.
2011 NZ Docomentary Photographer of the Year - Finalist.
2011 NZ Iris Awards - 1x Gold, 3x Silver & 4x Bronze.
2011 NZIPP Master of Photography - Distinction.
2011 NZ APN Newspapers Photographer of the Year.
2010 NZ Docomentary Photographer of the Year.
2010 NZ Iris Awards - 4x Silver & 4x Bronze.
2010 NZ APN Newspapers Photographer of the Year - Finalist.
2008 NZ Summits for Sir Edmond Hillary Project - Finalist.
2005 NZ Sports Photographer of the Year - Best Portfolio.
2005 NZ Sports Photographer of the Year - Best Provincial.
2002 Texas Regional Newspapers Photographer of the Year (USA).
2000 Top Photojournalism SDSU Graduate - BSc in Journalism (USA).
1994 American University Full-Scholarship - Major/Journalism (USA).
* Currently :: Director Musae Ltd., Mark McKeown Photography.
* 2003 - 2012 :: Full-time Staff Photographer at NZME (APN Media).
* 2000 - 2003 :: Full-time freelance Photojournalist (USA).
* 1994 - 2000 :: BSc Degree from SDSU in Photojournalism (USA).