Planning a wedding on a tight budget or simply want a more personal touch to your wedding video? Don’t worry, you can still capture the magic of your special day with a DIY wedding video! While hiring a professional videographer may not be an option, with the right tips and tools (and a little help […]
Author Archives: Ollie
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May
May
Weddings are beautiful celebrations of love, and capturing those precious moments on video is a must for many couples. While hiring a professional videographer is the traditional route, an emerging trend is to shoot the wedding video yourself, using the power of smartphones… With the right guidance and tools, you can transform your guests’ phones […]
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Feb
Feb
We’re really excited to announce version 2.0 of FIY Wedding is finally here! It’s something we’ve been working away on behind the scenes for the last couple of months so it feels great to finally put it out into the world… and we hope you love it too! FIY Wedding is now a ‘web app’. […]
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Feb
Feb
Earlier this month we took part in our first wedding fayre! Living by our motto of “go big, or go home”, we opted for their biggest fayre of the season, at the home of Manchester City. City just so happen to be our team, so the venue might have factored in a little to our […]
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Jan
Jan
Happy New Year, from all of us here at FIY Wedding! Okay, it’s still just me here really. Anyway, since 2023 is now upon us, I thought it’d be a great time to look at the year ahead and what trends we can expect to see in the wedding industry this year. Here’s what’s going […]
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Dec
Dec
We could go on for a whole article about how difficult wedding videography is with only 1 camera, and then right at the end swoop in with our plug – “with FIY Wedding all your guests use their own camera!” … but that would feel a bit obvious. So we figured we may as well […]
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Dec
Dec
Just wanted to take a quick moment to say Merry Christmas from all of us (me) here at FIY Wedding! And take a little look ahead to 2023. We only officially really launched in October, so we’re 2-3 months in, but so far the response has been fantastic. We’ve worked on a few phone wedding […]
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Dec
Dec
A wedding video is one of the biggest costs of a wedding, so if you’re working to a tight budget and want to cut costs, one option is to have your friends film it. How would your friends film the wedding? The easiest way for your friends to film your wedding is to have them […]
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Dec
Dec
For many of us, editing a wedding video is a skill we picked up on the fly (with a lot of trial and error). Maybe we’ve seen other people do it, tried our hand at editing some footage for fun and gone from there. However there’s only some much you can learn from trial and […]
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Nov
Nov
Imagine this scenario. The year is 2023. 90% of your wedding guests have a camera in their pocket, capable of filming 4K. You pay £1,500+ for a professional videographer. This is the reality for tens of thousands of couples that get married every year in the UK. Ok, we were being a bit dramatic there. […]
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