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Flying into the dreams of others …

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Being a wedding videographer is such a privilege. I realise this today while I fly over the skies of the Jungfrau Region where I live, out of Switzerland, in to the dreams of others. I’m on my way to work. On this occasion to a wedding at Palais Shohnburg in Vienna. But I am so…

LA Couple Get Married in France After 17 Years Together

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After 17 years Jane and Chuck decided it was time to ‘tie the knot tighter’. They travelled all the way from California to Divajeu – a small village in the Drôme Valley in the south east of France – for their beautiful and romantic destination wedding. Le Domaine de Vincenti, their chosen venue, is an elegant, peaceful…
Life in Switzerland

Living in Switzerland

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Sitting on my balcony and all I can hear is the sound of rushing water from Staubbach Falls across the valley and cow bells (honestly) echoing across the meadows. It’s a far cry from the bustle of a Yorkshire market town, where we used to live. At the end of October last year (2016) my…

First Look Wedding Films

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First time for everything and something different on your wedding day… Autumn and winter weddings can be so romantic, rich with beautiful colours. But one of the challenges for photographers and videographers is shorter days and a lack of light. I recently filmed the most intimate of weddings at Burythorpe House in Yorkshire. Just twelve…
Handpicked Wedding Suppliers

Handpicked: Story Of Your Day’s favourite wedding suppliers

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If you are still looking for a particular wedding supplier for your big day, our Handpicked blog series is here to help. We have collated our favourite suppliers throughout the wedding industry and showcased them in at-a-glance blogs. Our Handpicked series covers all the essentials, including photography, wedding planners and bridal boutiques. Simply click on an…
Wedding Videography Mistakes to Avoid

10 wedding videography mistakes couples need to avoid

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  From the bridal party dancing as they get ready to when the groom first catches a glimpse of the bride; there are many magical moments on your wedding day that you will want to remember forever. It’s my job as a wedding videographer to capture the fun, excitement, romance and laughter from your big…
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Just Do It: Brave New Adventures in Switzerland

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This is just a little blog post to update everyone on my latest adventure. Tied in with the message of (sorry to quote Nike) Just Do It. You can do anything you want to… The only person that is stopping you is you. This is something I have learnt in the past few months while…
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What makes Story Of Your Day different?

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“We’ll tell YOUR story” “We’ll capture your day and retell your wedding story” “Your story is beautifully captured” Virtually all wedding videographers have the same message these days. Whatever their style of filmmaking, telling your wedding story, is what they promise when you commission them to film your day. This is a blog post behind…
Thank you patient cinematic wedding films

Thank you for being so patient

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I think I can safely say we’re nearly at the end of wedding season. Fondly referred to by many wedding industry suppliers as ‘Silly Season’. This means for me that while I have filmed almost half of this year’s weddings, I still have more to go. But for some suppliers, and I’m talking mostly about…