Wedding AND EVENT VIDEOgraphy
CHICAGO WEDDING & EVENT VIDEOGRAPHER
THE EXPERIENCE
YOUR WEDDING DAY DESERVES MORE THAN PHOTOS. IT DESERVES TO BE HEARD, FELT, AND LIVED OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
Your wedding day moves fast. With Nova Photos’ Chicago wedding videography, every moment you wish could slow down on your big day, from the vows to first dance and laughs to tears to toasts, is built to capture every moment. Our experienced videographers seamlessly work alongside your photographer so nothing gets missed, and everything gets documented with the cinematic quality your day truly deserves.
From intimate elopements to large-scale Chicago event videography, we tailor every package to your timeline, venue, and vision. Two HD cameras, wireless lapel audio, and professional color-graded editing ensure your final film feels polished and not like a home video. Whether you're booking wedding and event videography or adding video to an existing photography package, Nova Photos makes it effortless.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
From pre-ceremony moments to the last song of the night, every Nova Photos videography package
is built to capture your full story.
- Coverage of pre-ceremony location, ceremony location, reception location, and one additional stop.
- HD Camera - 2 used during ceremony for additional angles as well as reception up until the end of first dances
- Wireless lapel microphone on the groom during ceremony ensures all voices are heard clearly
- 2 songs of your choice incorporated into edited video
- High-quality editing including color correction, grain removal, audio mixing/balance & more!
- 30-90 minute edited video including full ceremony with live audio, photo session & cocktail hour set to music, & reception with live audio
- Edited video sent to you digitally to download
- Nova Photos guarantee on every booking
PACKAGES & Pricing
STAR 6 - $1695
Up to 6 hours of continuous coverage
STAR 10 - $2095
Up to 10 hours of continuous coverage
ADD-ON SERVICES
2nd Videographer
Ideal for traditional weddings. Coverage of reactions & bride coming down the aisle, as well as, guests reactions during toasts.
(4 hours - $1095)
(6 hours - $1295)
USB (shipping included) - $100
Additional Hour of Videography - $250
Trailer - $300
3-5 minute recap of the most special moments set to music of your choice
Raw footage - $200
Ideal for moments that could not make it into the family friendly edited video
Expedited Editing - $300
Normal editing takes about 4 months, with the Expedited editing you can get your video within one month of the wedding date or date of payment, whichever is later
OUR DIFFERENCE
Nova Photos approaches Chicago wedding videography the way it should be, with intention, care, and technical expertise. Every shoot uses dual HD cameras and wireless audio so nothing is lost. Our editors don't just cut footage; they shape it into a film that feels true to your day. And with backup equipment always on hand, your coverage is never left to chance.
We're more than a wedding and event videography company, we're a team of photo and video professionals that genuinely love what we do. We coordinate with your timeline and day-of point people so the day flows effortlessly. When it's over, you'll have a film worth watching again and again, every time you want to feel it all over again.
FAQS
How much does a wedding and event videographer cost in Chicago?
Nova Photos offers two core Chicago videography packages: the Star 6 at $1,695 for up to 6 hours of coverage, and the Star 10 at $2,095 for up to 10 hours. Both include dual HD cameras, wireless lapel audio, professional editing, and digital delivery. Add-ons can be included and are available to customize your packages even more. A 20% deposit secures your date, with flexible monthly payments through to one month before your event.
What locations do you serve?
Nova Photos provides wedding and event videography throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs within a 150-mile radius. We regularly film at some of the city's most beloved venues like Navy Pier, The Adler Planetarium, The Art Institute of Chicago, Garfield Park Conservatory, Lincoln Park Zoo Pavilion, Hilton Chicago, and many more. Hosting your event somewhere outside our standard radius? Reach out to us as we're happy to discuss travel options and find a solution that works for you.
Why should I select a videographer for my wedding or event?
Photos capture a moment. Video captures everything else from the sound of your partner's voice during vows to the laughter during toasts to the energy of the first dance. A professionally-edited wedding or event film lets you relive your day in full, not just glimpse it. Years from now, it's the video you'll pull up on anniversaries, share with family who couldn't attend, and show your kids someday. It's one of the most meaningful investments you can make for any milestone event.
What should I look for in an affordable wedding and event videographer in Chicago?
Look for a videographer who leads with transparency with clear pricing, defined package inclusions, and no surprise fees on the day. Beyond cost, prioritize experience filming real weddings and events in Chicago venues, multi-camera setups for full coverage, and professional audio equipment so your vows are never lost to background noise. Strong reviews, a reliable backup plan, and an editing style that matches your vision matter just as much as the price. With Nova Photos, you get all of it, plus a team that genuinely cares about getting your day right.
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