For most women, the day we finally walk down the aisle, hand in hand with the man of our dreams, is without doubt one of the most keenly anticipated days in our lives, and choosing to have those soon-to-be treasured memories preserved forever on a wedding video has become an increasingly popular choice for many modern brides.
Do your research and select a good one – and on the day trust him and try to forget that he is there and enjoy your wedding day. If you selected a french wedding castle you will have a magnificent back drop for your wedding video. A french wedding castle is a fairytale experience that will add that wow factor to your wedding day.
Basic Questions:-
How many years of experience do you have as a videographer?
Approximately how many wedding videos have you videotaped?
Are you the person who will be videotaping my wedding?
Will you have an assistant or other videographer with you on the day of my wedding?
Are you familiar with our ceremony and reception location?
(If No to above) Do you visit the ceremony and reception sites before the actual wedding date?
What is your style of video production? Documentary or cinematic?
Cost Questions:-
What type of packages do you offer
Can you add in a photo montage, if so, what is the cost?
Does the package include titles for the video, if not, can it be added, and at what cost?
How many hours does this package include?
How is overtime calculated?Are ceremonies and speeches filmed in full?
Are video messages or interviews allowed?
Do they offer a choice of music?
How long will the finished film be?
Exactly how will be DVD be presented?
How many copies of the DVD are supplied?
Do they include highlights of the event?How much are additional copies?
How many cameras & operators?
Does the price include full editing?
How many hours attendance is included?
What sort of preparatory planning is provided?
- Are travel costs included?
- Do you offer a money back guarantee?
- What is your cancellation policy
- What is your payment policy?
- Do they have public liability & professional indemnity insurance?
Equipment
What format with the film be in? (e.g. 4:3 PAL, 16:9 Widescreen)
What type of equipment do you use?
Do you bring back up equipment with you to the wedding?
Do you have a wireless microphone?
Are they covered with liability insurance?
Methods
Do you edit the video after the event?
Who keeps the raw footage?
How long after the wedding does it take to receive the final product?
Most importantly on the day enjoy yourself and let the wedding videographer do his job. We hope you have a fantastic chateau wedding.
