Questions to Ask Wedding Videographer
Essential questions to help you choose the right wedding videographer, understand their services, and ensure you get the perfect video of your special day.
1What's included in your wedding video package?
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What's included in your wedding video package?
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Why this works
Understanding what's included helps you assess value and ensure you get everything you want.
2How long will the final video be and what format will it be in?
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How long will the final video be and what format will it be in?
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Understanding video length and format helps you plan for sharing and storage.
3What's your filming style and approach?
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What's your filming style and approach?
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Understanding their style helps you assess if it matches your vision and preferences.
4How many cameras will you use and where will they be positioned?
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How many cameras will you use and where will they be positioned?
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Understanding camera setup helps you assess coverage and quality of your video.
5What's your experience with weddings and how many have you filmed?
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What's your experience with weddings and how many have you filmed?
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Understanding their experience helps you assess their expertise and reliability.
6What's your backup plan if equipment fails?
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What's your backup plan if equipment fails?
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Why this works
Understanding backup plans helps you ensure your video won't be lost due to technical issues.
7What's your approach to capturing audio and music?
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What's your approach to capturing audio and music?
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Why this works
Understanding audio capture helps you ensure your vows and music are clearly recorded.
8What's your timeline for delivering the final video?
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What's your timeline for delivering the final video?
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Why this works
Understanding delivery timeline helps you plan for when you'll receive your video.
9What's your policy on raw footage and can I get it?
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What's your policy on raw footage and can I get it?
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Understanding raw footage policies helps you know what you'll receive and if you can get additional material.
10What's your approach to editing and how many revisions are included?
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What's your approach to editing and how many revisions are included?
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Understanding editing policies helps you know what to expect and how many changes you can make.
11What's your policy on music licensing and copyright?
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What's your policy on music licensing and copyright?
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Why this works
Understanding music policies helps you avoid copyright issues and ensure your video can be shared legally.
12What's your approach to capturing candid moments?
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What's your approach to capturing candid moments?
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Understanding their approach to candid moments helps you ensure your video captures the real emotions of your day.
13What's your policy on additional footage and can I get more?
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What's your policy on additional footage and can I get more?
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Understanding additional footage policies helps you know what you can get and at what cost.
14What's your approach to working with photographers?
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What's your approach to working with photographers?
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Understanding their collaboration approach helps you ensure smooth coordination between video and photo teams.
15What's your policy on social media and sharing?
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What's your policy on social media and sharing?
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Understanding sharing policies helps you know how you can use and share your video.
16What's your approach to capturing the ceremony and reception?
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What's your approach to capturing the ceremony and reception?
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Why this works
Understanding their approach to different parts of the day helps you ensure comprehensive coverage.
17What's your policy on travel and additional locations?
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What's your policy on travel and additional locations?
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Why this works
Understanding travel policies helps you plan for additional locations and associated costs.
18What's your approach to capturing family and friends?
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What's your approach to capturing family and friends?
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Understanding their approach to capturing guests helps you ensure your loved ones are included in your video.
19What's your policy on additional services and can I get more?
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What's your policy on additional services and can I get more?
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Why this works
Understanding additional services helps you know what you can get and at what cost.
20What's your approach to capturing the first look and special moments?
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What's your approach to capturing the first look and special moments?
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Why this works
Understanding their approach to special moments helps you ensure your most important moments are captured beautifully.
Choosing the Right Wedding Videographer
Expert tips and techniques for getting the most out of these questions.
Making the Right Choice
Review Their Portfolio
Look at their previous work to ensure their style matches your vision and preferences.
Ask About Experience
Make sure they have experience with weddings and understand the unique challenges of wedding videography.
Get Everything in Writing
Make sure all services, timelines, and policies are clearly documented in your contract.