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Videography and Photo Montages

Your big day will be filled with excitement, happiness and perhaps a little trepidation. It will go by so quickly, only video will preserve the priceless memories as they unfold.

You can have your own movie, the story of your wedding, to pass on for generations to experience over and over again for much less than you might think. With a professional video, your wedding story will be there for children and family to recall the experience of your magical day for years to come. Today’s technology makes it is very practical to have your special day memorialized, while capturing the essence of your style.

Experience counts
While your a friend or relative may have a video camera to record the wedding, they may lack the skill and knowledge of how to cover a live event. Professionals understand how to effectively cover everything and turn it into a story.

How much does it cost?
Just like any product, cost is directly related to quality. It is best to consult with a videographer about what choices are available.

Questions to consider

  • What is included in your package?
  • Does it include travel and other expenses?
  • What and how many copies do you get?
  • How much are additional copies?
  • What type of equipment is being used?
  • To what level will the footage be edited?
  • Make sure they not using any copyrighted music or other material.
  • Quality camera and equipment is a must.
  • Look for MiniDV, HDV or better formats.

Get a photo montage
Photo montages are an inexpensive loop of still photos, laid over a music bed.

  • Select your own photos to include: growing up, first meeting, families, etc.
  • A fun and entertaining slide-show to be exhibited at the reception on a projection screen or given as a gift.

Ask to see a demo or past wedding video to ensure a quality product.

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