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Wedding Videographer Cinematic Two Shooter Drone Eight Hour Films

Travels to You 1-500 guests 8 hours Videography Videography
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Description

For couples planning a wedding in Elk Grove, CA, the greater Sacramento region, NorCal, or the Bay Area, this wedding videographer offers an eight-hour package built around the full natural arc of the day. A lead operator and a second shooter cover both getting-ready locations, ceremony, portraits, and a longer reception window, with video production sized to a fuller wedding day rather than padded with hours that would never reach the final cut.

The Eight Hour Package is the studio's mid-tier full-wedding offering. Couples planning a fuller day — paired getting-ready rooms, first look, ceremony, family formals, golden-hour portraits, full reception with first dances, parent dances, toasts, and an opened dance floor — get a longer cinematic film, a same-week recap, and a Super 8 reel layered into the final delivery.

What is included in the Eight Hour Package

The eight-hour block is sized to a fuller wedding day in Elk Grove, CA — both getting-ready locations, the ceremony itself, family and couple portraits, and a longer reception window through dancing.

  • Eight hours of dedicated coverage on the wedding day
  • Lead videographer plus a second shooter covering paired getting-ready locations
  • Nine to thirteen-minute cinematic film as the headline deliverable
  • Teaser trailer delivered ahead of the full film for early sharing
  • Super 8 film reel adding a textured, nostalgic layer to the day
  • Twenty-four-hour recap edit for next-day sharing on social channels
  • Drone aerial coverage of ceremony, portrait, and reception locations where airspace allows
  • Studio color grade applied to every frame of the final cut
  • Online gallery for couples and family to view and share
  • Travel within the Sacramento and NorCal service radius included in the base rate

Style, approach, and gear

The studio's signature is a cinematic and documentary hybrid that prioritizes storytelling clarity, candid emotion, and the small in-between moments over heavily staged setups. The shot list for an eight-hour day is built around two getting-ready rooms, ceremony layout, portrait light windows, and the full reception timeline, with the lead finishing color and pacing in post.

For longer wedding days, the lead carries mirrorless bodies with fast prime lenses, while the second shooter covers the partner-side getting-ready room and angle-two ceremony coverage from a separate vantage. Wireless lavalier mics on the officiant and one partner capture vows cleanly, and an additional handheld recorder picks up toasts during the reception. The Super 8 reel runs on real film stock alongside the digital workflow, giving the final delivery a grain and color shift digital alone cannot match.

Optional add-ons for eight-hour couples

The add-on menu is kept short on purpose so couples can layer only what fits the day rather than buying into a longer-tier package. Each add-on is priced individually on the booking contract.

  • Extra coverage hour for couples extending the reception past the booked window
  • Raw footage delivery for couples who want every captured file
  • Engagement session add-on for an evening pre-wedding portrait shoot
  • Rehearsal dinner coverage on the night before the wedding

Beyond the Eight Hour Package

The studio also covers shorter days and weekend-wide coverage as a video production company serving the Elk Grove, CA and broader Sacramento region. Couples planning a tighter half-day ceremony with a shorter reception block can step into the six-hour tier, while couples wanting weekend coverage with rehearsal dinner and an adventure-session shoot can move up to the weekender tier. The visual fingerprint, Super 8 layer, and lead-edits-the-day approach carry across every tier.

Trust signals and responsiveness

The studio is recognized on leading wedding directories with a strong cross-platform review base, a near-perfect recommendation rate from past couples, and a California Creative Awards 2021 honor on the studio shelf. Run as an Asian-owned creative duo, the team works bilingually with families who appreciate that touch across bicultural ceremonies. Recent sample films can be shared on request so couples can see the actual finished feel before signing the booking contract.

The fastest path to a real quote is a short message that includes the wedding date, the rough start time, the ceremony and reception locations, and a sentence on the feel of the day. Pricing on this listing is transparent and the calendar is updated as new bookings come in across the Sacramento, NorCal, and Bay Area service radius.

Coverage adjustments submitted at least thirty days before the date keep the originally booked rate intact rather than rolling into the longer weekender tier. Reference films or a one-paragraph description of the ceremony's feel are welcome ahead of booking so the lead videographer can arrive at the first conversation already aligned on tone.

Camera Systems And Equipment

What's Included

Second Videographer Available
Backup Camera Backup Camera Equipment
Camera Types
MirrorlessCinema Camera
Stabilization Equipment
GimbalTripodHandheld

Audio Equipment

Audio Recording
Audio Equipment Types
Lavalier MicRecorderWireless Mic

Drone And Aerial Services

What's Included

Drone / Aerial Services
FAA Part 107 Certification

Lighting And Effects

Live Streaming And Multicamera

Multi-Camera Switching

Deliverables And Editing

Deliverable Types
Highlight ReelTrailer & TeaserSocial Media EditsDrone Footage Reel
Editing Style
NarrativeDocumentaryArtistic
Highlight Reel Length Options
5-10 min
Music Licensing
Licensed / Royalty-Free
Branded Elements
Color GradeTitle Card

Delivery Format And Optimization

Available Add-Ons

Social Media Optimization
Raw Footage Delivery
Delivery Formats
MP4Cloud Upload
Output Resolutions
1080p4K

Space Power And Setup

Indoor / Outdoor Capability:Both Indoor and Outdoor
Setup Included in Package Duration

Travel & Coverage

Free Travel Radius:100 mi
Out of State Travel

Package Pricing

Videographers Included:2
Deposit Required

Videography Type And Services

Team Size:2-Person Team
One Event Per Day
Videography Style
CinematicDocumentaryStorytelling

Insurance And Credentials

General Liability Insurance Equipment Insurance Business License

Usage Rights And Agreements

Standard Usage Rights
Social Media Use

Weekly Availability

Monday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

All times shown in PST

What this event offers

  • Drone Footage Drone Footage
  • Audio Capture Audio Capture
  • Ceremony Video Ceremony Video
  • Cinematic Cinematic
  • Full Feature Full Feature
  • Highlight Reel Highlight Reel
  • Reception Video Reception Video
  • Storytelling Storytelling
  • Traditional Video Traditional Video
  • Video Recording Video Recording

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Travels to Customer

Available for on-site service in these regions: Elk Grove, CA

Cancellation Policy

Strict

  • Full refund: Up to 30 days before
  • 50% refund: 15-30 days before
  • No Refund: Within 15 days

Rules

Strict

Frequently Asked Questions

Are vendors vetted and insured?

Yes. All vendors are carefully vetted for professionalism, reliability, and quality of service. Where applicable, vendors carry appropriate insurance and can provide documentation upon request.

What exactly is included in this package?

Each package clearly lists what's included in the overview of the listing such as duration, guest minimum, staffing, equipment, venue (if applicable), setup, and cleanup. You can also add additional services like catering, bartender, DJ, decor, rentals, AV, or transportation during booking.

Is this event private?

Yes. All Events in Minutes packages are private unless clearly stated otherwise. Your group will not be mixed with other guests.

Are there any hidden fees?

No. Pricing is fully transparent. Before checkout, you'll see: Base package price, Guest count pricing, Optional add-ons, Service fee, and Taxes (if required). There are no surprise charges after booking. You get exactly what you are promised in the listing overview.

Can we customize this package?

Yes. You can adjust guest count based on the policy (where possible), add additional services, modify timing (where possible), and combine multiple packages. For larger or multi-service events, contact us for a tailored proposal.

What happens after you book?

You'll receive instant confirmation. The vendor then reviews your booking and approves, coordinates final logistics, and assists with add-ons or adjustments. One of our team members stays involved to ensure everything runs smoothly.

What is the cancellation or rescheduling policy?

Each package displays its cancellation window before booking. Rescheduling is often possible depending on notice. We aim to be flexible when adjustments are reasonable and communicated in advance.

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Many services can travel to your office or preferred venue. It is marked as 'Travels to You'. When applicable, select 'Travels to You' during booking in the filter. Please check building restrictions (alcohol, cooking, sound levels, etc.) and insurance requirements in advance. Most vendors can provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) if needed.

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Can you support large corporate events or multi-service bookings?

Yes. Events in Minutes supports corporate team-building, offsites & retreats, holiday parties, conferences, and private celebrations. You can bundle venues, catering, bar service, DJ, staffing, AV, and more into one seamless booking.

Suitable for: Anniversary, Baby Shower, Wedding, Engagement, Milestone Celebration, Graduation

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