Media Team Overview
Event coverage specialist
David's Video Editing provides one-on-one personal service with over 25 years of experience. Servicing corporate and independent producers and private parties with high-quality video services without going over budget. In addition, he caters to consumer projects such as Video Tributes and Video Photo Albums to celebrate weddings, graduations, birthdays, and special events.
A strong media quote should define the coverage window, shooter count, ceremony audio, family photo list, lighting conditions, delivery timeline, edits included, usage rights, and backup storage process.
1416 Macbeth St., Los Angeles, CA, 0
Coverage Options
Selectable service types
Wedding Videography
Coverage from preparation through ceremony, reception, formalities, and dancing.
Event Photography
Portraits, candids, details, guest moments, formal groups, and reception coverage.
Highlight Reel
A concise edited film for sharing the energy, emotion, and major event moments.
Full Ceremony Film
Continuous ceremony recording with clean audio and reliable camera placement.
Same-day Edit
Short edit prepared during the event for reception playback or fast social sharing.
Custom Media Plan
Build coverage around live stream, drone, corporate, photo booth, or multi-day needs.
Showing media recommendations for: Wedding Videography
Wedding videography plan
Best for couples who want the story, sound, and movement of the day captured beyond still images.
Coverage flow Preparation, first look, ceremony, portraits, reception, speeches, and dance floor.
Audio plan Officiant, vows, speeches, music feed, ambient room sound, and backup recorders.
Film style Documentary, cinematic, social-first, or polished editorial direction.
Final delivery Highlight film, ceremony edit, speeches, online gallery, and download links.
Event photography plan
Ideal for social events, corporate programs, and celebrations where guest moments and polished portraits matter.
Shot list VIPs, family groups, decor, table details, sponsors, speakers, and candid moments.
Coverage style Natural candids, editorial portraits, flash reception work, or brand-forward imagery.
Photo timeline Arrival details, portraits, program moments, room reveal, and reception coverage.
Gallery delivery Edited high-resolution files, web gallery, download access, and usage notes.
Highlight reel plan
A highlight reel turns the strongest visuals and audio into a short emotional recap.
Length Common edits include 60-90 seconds, 3-5 minutes, or a longer feature highlight.
Story beats Venue, arrivals, key people, ceremony, speeches, dancing, and closing moment.
Music Licensed track selection, clean timing, and optional natural audio from speeches or vows.
Social versions Vertical teaser, square crop, or short social cutdown when requested.
Full ceremony film plan
Use this option when the ceremony itself must be preserved in full for family, remote guests, or religious moments.
Camera placement Primary aisle angle, side angle, guest reaction angle, and stable ceremony framing.
Audio capture Vows, officiant, readings, music, and room audio backed up separately.
Continuity Continuous ceremony edit with minimal interruptions and clean transitions.
Delivery Full ceremony video, downloadable file, and optional chapter markers.
Same-day edit plan
Same-day edits work best when the timeline includes enough edit time, a clear playback deadline, and reliable venue internet or local playback.
Production schedule Early coverage, edit window, review time, and playback deadline confirmed in advance.
Scope Short emotional recap using prep, arrival, ceremony, portraits, and early reception footage.
Playback Screen, projector, sound feed, file format, and venue AV coordination.
Backup plan Exported file, local drive, cloud backup, and alternate playback option.
Custom media plan
Use a custom plan when the event has multiple spaces, livestream guests, drone needs, corporate requirements, or extended coverage.
Multi-team coverage Lead shooter, second shooter, assistant, editor, livestream operator, or photo booth tech.
Special services Live streaming, drone coverage, photo booth, corporate recap, interviews, or sponsor content.
Technical needs Power, internet, audio feeds, lighting, drone permissions, and venue restrictions.
Delivery matrix Define every final file, edit length, orientation, revision, and deadline.
Package Planning
Estimated media ranges
Use these ranges for early planning. Final pricing depends on coverage hours, shooter count, edit count, travel, audio needs, delivery timeline, same-day editing, drone work, livestreaming, and usage requirements.
Essential
$1.5k-$2.5k
per event
Short coverage window with one shooter and a simple edited gallery or recap.
Wedding Film
-$5.5k
per event
Videography coverage with highlight reel, ceremony edit, and clean audio capture.
Photo + Video
$5.5k-$8.5k
per event
Combined photo and video team, stronger coverage, and coordinated deliverables.
Full Production
+
per event
Multi-camera, same-day edit, livestream, drone, extra crew, and faster delivery.
Selected planning range: Essential coverage $1,500-$2,500
Coverage Best Practices
Before booking
Confirm event timeline, locations, getting-ready access, and load-in rules
Build a family photo list, VIP list, and key moment checklist before event day
Plan ceremony and speech audio with the DJ, venue, and officiant
Document deliverables, edit lengths, revision policy, and delivery deadlines
Confirm lighting conditions, power, backup storage, and media permissions
Deliverables And Add-Ons
Output options
Videographer
Tastings
Stations
Server(s)
Plated
Hors d'oeuvres
Floral services
Event Venue/Space
DJ
Custom Menu
Cocktail Reception
Catering
Cake Cutting
Buffet
Breakfast / Brunch
Highlight film
Full ceremony edit
Speech edits
Photo gallery
Raw footage
Social teaser
Same-day edit
Drone clip
Livestream replay
Photo booth gallery
Corporate recap
Fast delivery
