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Notes on cameras, formats and how we cover a wedding. Written to be useful before you book anyone, including us.

  • The format

    What a real camcorder actually looks like at a wedding

    Not a filter. Not a preset. An actual tape camcorder, carried alongside the digital cameras all day.

    July 30, 2026 · 6 min read

  • A guide

    VHS look, Super 8, digital: what each one actually is

    Four words get used interchangeably in wedding marketing, and only one of them describes what you are actually buying.

    July 30, 2026 · 7 min read

  • The Crashers Cam

    What happens when you hand your guests a camcorder

    The footage nobody hired anyone to get, which is usually the footage you end up watching most.

    July 30, 2026 · 6 min read

  • Approach

    Documentary wedding video, and what the word is doing

    The most over-claimed word in wedding video, and four questions that get you a straight answer.

    July 30, 2026 · 5 min read

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