Original Weddings Photo & Video is a San Diego-based videography studio specializing in cinematic wedding films that beautifully capture your day's most meaningful moments. With a perfect 5-star rating from 27 reviews, they're known for their storytelling approach, professional editing, and ability to work seamlessly with photography teams. Their downtown San Diego location makes them ideally positioned to serve couples throughout Southern California.
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What Original Weddings Photo & Video is known for
- Perfect 5-star Google rating with 27 verified client reviews
- Cinematic videography style focusing on emotional storytelling and authentic moments
- Seamless collaboration with photographers for coordinated coverage
- Downtown San Diego location serving all of Southern California
- Professional post-production editing with same-day highlight reels available
Hiring a wedding videographer in San Diego, CA
What makes destination wedding videography different
Destination videographers have the advantage of using San Diego, CA's landscape as a cinematic backdrop. Look for videographers who showcase the location as a character in their films, not just background scenery. Review their portfolio for destination work specifically.
What to budget
Wedding videography in destination markets typically ranges from $3,000–$12,000+. This usually includes a highlight reel and full ceremony edit. Drone footage, same-day edits, and multi-day coverage are common add-ons that increase the investment.
Questions to ask before booking
What's your editing style (cinematic, documentary, hybrid)? How long is the final film? Do you use drone footage? What audio equipment do you use for vows and speeches? Are travel costs included? When will we receive the final edit?
When to book
Book 8–12 months ahead. Many couples book their videographer at the same time as their photographer — some studios offer both services as a package.
Services Offered
Questions couples ask
How far in advance should I book Original Weddings Photo & Video?+
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance, especially for popular San Diego venues and peak season dates (May-October). They typically maintain a selective client list to ensure personalized attention to each wedding.
What is the typical price range?+
Full-day wedding videography packages typically range from $3,500-$6,500+ depending on coverage hours, team size, and editing style. Engagement videos and add-ons like drone footage are priced separately.
Do they travel for destination weddings?+
Yes, they accommodate destination weddings throughout California and beyond. Travel fees and accommodations are discussed during your consultation based on location and distance.
What's included in their packages?+
Standard packages include full-day coverage, cinematic same-day highlight reel, professionally edited feature film, raw footage access, and online streaming gallery. Premium packages may include engagement sessions and drone coverage.
