WEDDING VIDEOGRAPHY TO-DO LIST FOR TIGHT BUDGET BRIDES
7.31.2014
Although videography offers much better way to remember the big day, it’s costly. However, bythuongtran believe that there are solutions for all circumstances, even the most challenging one. Let's find out some tips on making a low-cost wedding video.
1. DIG YOUR FACEBOOK FRIEND LIST A LITTLE DEEPER
If you are tight on budget, maybe it's better not to think about professional video-makers. Find friends who passionate about making movies, or better, have made some lovely short videos. With the birth of social networks, the headhunt work now is much easier.
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Remember to prepare plan B, C or even D. As your video maker might have sudden plans and there is no such thing as signed commitment between friends. And trying to have 2 cameramen, because 2 is always better than 1, in most cases
2. SMARTPHONES, THE NEW BEST CAMERA
Unless your cameraman already has semi-professional or professional camera, you should carefully consider using smartphones instead of renting an expensive camera.
Smartphones which have high-end lens are sometimes the most suitable substitute for professional camera. Here are some example of wedding videos shot by smartphones.
Even high-end fashion houses now start using smartphones to capture fashion show, why dont we?
3. MAKE A LIST OF ALL THE SCENE YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE CAPTURED
As your video makers are amateur, to avoid missing on beautiful moments that you dying to watch again, remember to send him a list of all scenes that you like to see in your wedding video.
4. TRY TO LOWER YOUR EXPECTATION
Try not watching too many wedding videos, as it can raise your expectation too high. Remember you will have a low-cost video, the quality might be different. Work closely to your video-maker and clear all ideas including content and editing effects to avoid as much unexpected results as much as possible.
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5. PREPARE SOME LITTLE GIFTS
Just to let your friends know how much you appreciate their help ;)
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We hope that our little tips will help you find a way to have a perfect wedding video. Don’t forget to let us know what you think in the comment box below.