They're all memorable in their own way.
Contemporary, Filmic, Creative, Personalised and Professional.
When couples tell me I've given them a video that they love ,and will cherish it for the rest of their lives.
Hire a wedding videographer and photographer who work well together.
The bride and groom hand wrote individual thank you notes for every single guest who attended. They even included photos of them with their guests as well and watching the guests react to these messages was the highlight of the day.
The process varies from couple to couple on how much contact we have before the wedding. Sometimes I have the opportunity to meet with the couple beforehand and sometimes I don't. But one thing that stays the same is that I find out as much about the couple and their wedding day as I can. I always go through this personalisation process so that I can provide the couple with a unique, customised video that encapsulates their special day.
It's hard to pinpoint something from a single wedding, I've seen some great first dances and some hilarious speeches, but probably the best thing I filmed at a wedding was some aerial footage of the bride and groom releasing doves together over a castle in Devon. Made for an amazing video.
The Darjeeling Limited, because the creativity and eccentric filming style is something that I always try to replicate in my films. The colours, the editing and just everything about it makes me feel confident that I am working in the right industry.
Every soundtrack is different because I let the bride and groom choose their video songs so my favourite soundtrack is one that is personlised to the bride and groom's most memorable moments.
I fell into it really, my dad bought me my first video camera when I was 13, and I've just been making movies ever since. Now the production values are higher, and the cameras are heavier, but my passion for film-making hasn't changed.