5 Factors That Will Influence Your Wedding Videography Budget

Who doesn't love great wedding pictures to remember their big day?  We all live for the jolly and picture-perfect photos that highlight all the special events of weddings.  Thanks to Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography, there is more to wedding memories than candid shots with your better half and family.  Videos are next level when it comes to capturing your event, moment after moment.  Apart from pictures, you can add videography to your wedding checklist.

Like any other wedding expense, the bride and groom should dedicate a budget to hiring Kinard Photography & Wedding Films to capture their amazing love story on video.  Why a budget? Well, a budget is all you need to plan your finances and keep track of your spending.  Having one will hold you accountable for the money you choose to splurge on wedding videography services.

Regardless of how much the bride and groom allocate to Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography, some factors will impact their budget.  Taking note of these aspects will ensure they balance their spending to the videography areas that matter most to them.

Time and date of the big day

Your wedding's time and the day are key factors when determining how much you will pay for Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography services.  Morning wedding video shoots tend to cost lower than reception shoots in the evening hours.   An evening video shoot capturing the sunset over the beautiful green landscape and water view at Panther Creek Country Club will cost you more than a morning shoot by the waterfront. 

It is also essential to consider what the day of the week your wedding will be.  Most videographers will charge more for shoots during the weekend than weekdays.  Before hiring the cinematographer, it is advisable to get a clear rate of the professional's services on busy and off-peak wedding seasons.

Experience of the videographer

Like any other professional world, the experience of the expert shooter you hire counts for something in videography.  Needless to say, if you want a seasoned expert handling the wedding videos, you may need to pay more.  Experienced videographers have an eye for detail regarding capturing moments and turning them into everything you envisioned for your event.

At Kinard Photography & Wedding Films, we bring perfection to the table.  The skills we have amassed over the years is our secret ingredient for quality videos and photos we deliver to our clients.  You can trust to be in the capable hands of cinematographers well-versed with different wedding videography styles and approaches.

Not to say all beginner videographers are incompetent, but it is essential to vet them and ask for samples of their work.  It allows the couple to look at the quality they are signing up for before trusting a newbie with their wedding video/film.  Always check for style, approach and quality of their Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography services before hiring.

The shooting team

Two things will determine the number of shooters covering your big day; the size of the event and coverage preferences.  Depending on how big your ceremony is, you may need a one or more videographers.  You may need to sit down with your primary wedding shooter to decide on the assistants he or she may need for shooting.  If you want all moments captured, you may need to up your budget for a second shooter.  Having videographers in different locations of the ceremony will ensure no moments are missed.

Many Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography services charge extra for an additional videographer to cover your wedding.  Just ask what the additional cost will be if you want a second videographer.

Kinard Photography & Wedding Films will not miss the ultimate elegance Erin's Pavilion ballroom overlooking the peaceful lake.  Kinard Photography & Wedding Films will create amazing videos/films for your very special day.  Trust in us as we are all about VIP client customer service from time management of the day to simple question you may have from should I do this or that.  

Hours of coverage

When hiring Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography you should let your shooter know how many hours of coverage you want for the video.  The number of hours dedicated to the wedding highlights and all the wedding formalities will impact the total.  It is essential to look at the different packages offered and choose one that suits your wedding video needs.

A standard package with Kinard Photography & Wedding Films includes two shooters, an online gallery containing 400 to 600 proofs with no expiry.  We have no restrictions when it comes to coverage duration.  So, if you are shooting your film/video from the stunning fields at 1912 Barn in the morning, the beautiful fields at the sunset and the bride and groom's elegant departure, we will stay and shoot for as long as you want!

Wedding extras

These are extra services that are not included in the Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography package you purchase.  Wedding extras vary depending on the videographer's wedding package.  The engagement shoot, bride's look, and rehearsal dinners are some of the extras you may have to pay separately from the videography package.  You can reach out to us for customized packages that include all additional services you may need as part of your wedding videography package.  Before hiring, always inquire with your videographer the additional services offered to avoid any unexpected expenses that exceed your budget.

At Kinard Photography & Wedding Films, we ensure that every cent spent capturing your Springfield, Illinois Wedding Videography is worth it.  Your wedding day is special to you and us, so we will go out of our way to give you the ultimate experience.  We will collaborate with you to shoot your video from a style that highlights all your special moments.  Kinard Photography & Wedding Films works with a team of qualified shooters who will preserve your authentic experiences in beautiful photos and videos.  Our satisfied clientele is a testament to the fantastic videos/films recapping their most cherished moments.   Get in touch with our team for a quote for your wedding videography services.