A handful of shifts are shaping how wedding films are shot and delivered in London right now, worth knowing whether you’re booking one or shooting one.
Clients are asking for more natural, less obviously posed results, even for formal bookings. Faster turnaround has become an expectation rather than a bonus, particularly where images feed straight into marketing or social. And there’s a growing preference for a smaller number of genuinely strong images over a large gallery of similar ones.
None of this is a passing trend so much as a shift in what people actually want from a wedding film: fewer, better, faster.
See also: Can I request a specific style or mood for my wedding film?.
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FAQs
Two common questions, answered.
Do you include drone footage?
Where the venue allows it, yes. Aerial shots of the venue and grounds are a nice addition to a highlights film, subject to permission on the day.
Can we book film alongside photography?
Yes, and most couples do. Shooting both under one roof means one crew, one visual language, and no awkward hand-off between separate photo and video teams on the day.
Further reading
A handful of related posts.
- What a lot of photographers get wrong about a wedding film
- Editorial vs traditional: which style suits your wedding film?
- What's different about a wedding film for documentary-style couples
- Not happy with your wedding film images? What actually happens.
- Common mistakes people make booking a wedding film