Who doesn’t love viewing a great wedding video! They are so emotional in such a beautiful way. That first kiss after the ceremony. Or that adorable flower girl and ring bearer heading down the aisle. And your wedding day will last a lifetime on video. So, firstly you’ll want to know who can deliver that amazing wedding video. Secondly, you’ll want to research other wedding videos to see what you really enjoy viewing. Thirdly, think about wedding music. And most importantly the timeline of when you want your magic to happen. Therefore, I’ve created a list of must-have Destination Wedding Videography Tips to help create your once in a lifetime wedding video.
Initial Search
For instance, you’ll want to know who can get the job done. And of course how much will it cost. There are a plethora of video photographers out there. So how do you choose? Firstly, you’ll want to research videos of photographers in the area you are marrying in. For instance, in Cancun I love MyLoveFilms. My Love Films. They offer a wonderful array of services. Both in photography and videography. You can see their premier videos right on their website. And I always recommend booking photography and videography together if you can. The synchronicity you get doing this will really enhance your video. Similarly, it is huge stress relief. In other words, leave the stress to your dedicated video team. For more video research tips check out: Wedding Photographer Quick Guide.
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Wedding Videography- Must have’s
I’ve worked with hundreds of destination wedding couples over the years. Most importantly, I’ve learned what is most important to them. In addition, what they can’t live without when it comes to their wedding day. And that is great photography and videography. Similarly what is most important to each couple can vary. However, the main focus will always be the ceremony. Most importantly, the build-up and the delivery. And if the budget allows the after-party. Reception speeches, cutting of the cake and that first dance. In other words, think about what is most important to you. And then add that to your wedding video wish list. Similarly, your photographer will offer great options. In conclusion, don’t forget to discover and discuss what will be most important for your wedding day memories. For great photography wedding tips check out: Wedding Photography Tips.
Videography – Who to Hire
As I mentioned prior, there are so many companies out there to choose from. Mexico is so popular. And therefore some of the most amazing photographers live and work in Mexico. https://www.myweddingaway.co.uk/destination-wedding-videographer-quick-guide/. For instance, Cancun is very popular for destination weddings. Trip Advisor Cancun Holidays. We have worked with the best in this destination. In addition, have great feedback from our former clients. We can assist in providing you with our preferred vendors. Additionally, the most reputable will always have great reviews.
Videography -Best Practices
So you love your wedding photographer and videographer. Destination Wedding Videography Tips are enhanced by the next steps. Most importantly, you’ll want to check your wedding dates with your chosen videographer. In other words, checking early will get you exactly what you prefer. Because many popular videographers can be booked a year or more in advance of the couple’s wedding date. Secondly, you’ll want to get a general idea of your budget. For instance how many hours will be booked for videography. Would you just like your ceremony booked. Or reception as well. I always recommend putting a bit aside for photography and videography. Above all, you don’t want to miss out on those special moments. As a result, you’ll be so glad you did.
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Our First Dance
You may want to carry your videography into your reception. As a result, you’ll want to find out what makes the most sense. In other words, keep your costs low, while catching those golden wedding moments. This is where your experienced videographer can be worth their weight in gold. They can help you immensely with these decisions. Above all, they know how to capture all those great wedding money shots. Secondly, you’ll want to choose the right music. That captures the essence of your wedding day. Additionally, whether or not you want to purchase licensed music. For instance, if you will be posting your video publically or not. Here are some helpful music suggestions. As a result, your videographer can really help with your choices. Most Romantic Wedding Music.
Most importantly, it’s all about your destination wedding. As a result, you’ll want to discuss your wishlist early on. And then, choose the perfect wedding videographer. It’s always a decision that is best made with careful consideration. Above all, weighing the costs with your must-have wish list. We are always here to help with suggestions and recommendations. We have worked with the best of the best. Above all, with all budgets in mind. I hope you have enjoyed our Destination Wedding Videography Tips. We are here for all your destination wedding needs!
Liz Moore
Destination Wedding Expert