Are you a commercial studio or a home-based business?
Home-Based
What types, such as unedited footage or special effects, of videography do you offer?
Fully edited vide with all packages, along with unedited video included. Both single camera and two camera packages available.
Do you have lighting equipment to accommodate a more dimly-lit event?
I use a small on camera light. It is not over powering and I use it only when needed.
How many videographers do you work with?
I have a couple different videographers that I use. All are trusted friends and skilled videographers.
Does the client get to meet the videographers before the event?
I prefer to meet with all Brides and Grooms before the wedding.
Do you guarantee your presence at the actual event?
Unless I am ill, I personally record all of my events.
Do you book yourself for more than one event in a day? Weekend?
Never more than one a day. I will book more than one a weekend s long as there is enough time between them so that I can give my full attention each wedding when I am there.
Do you have a replacement videographer in case you become unavailable on the event day?
Yes
What kind of equipment do you typically bring with you on the day-of?
I bring 2 Panasonic AGV-DX100B Cameras, Wireless Microphone System, on camera light system and a stand alone audio recorder.
Do you bring backup equipment to the event in case of malfunction?
I have one back up camera that I bring with me.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
Dinner is my only true break.
Do you charge overtime?
Yes
Do you give access to your raw footage?
Yes
Do you reserve the right to use the video in the future for promotions, contents, etc.?
Yes, but if a couple request that I don't use their video, I will honor their request.
Is the client involved in the editing process? If so, how much input does the client have in editing?
Typically, not for the video itself. Input on music choices and some requested are always welcome.
How long does it take for the client to get the final video?
About 4-8 weeks.