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That Wedding Videographer Podcast

Author: Jason Hunter & Danny Rizzo

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Welcome to That Wedding Videographer Podcast (TWVP)—your go-to hub for real talk, expert insights, and the unfiltered highs and lows of life behind the lens. From the latest industry trends to unforgettable mishaps (yep, we’ve all had them), we dive deep into everything that makes wedding videography unforgettable.


Our mission? Simple: to help you stand out. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your journey, TWVP is here to guide you through the evolving world of wedding videography—giving you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to become the videographer everyone talks about.


So, hit play, buckle up, and let’s turn your passion into something unforgettable. It’s time to go from a wedding videographer to that wedding videographer.

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In this short and relaxed episode, Danny and Jase chat about the upcoming Coda 2025 event—sharing their excitement for the stacked lineup featuring filmmakers like Becky Maidmont, Romavera Films, Bottle Brush, Fire and Ice, and Philip White. They reflect on the chaos and pressure of planning last year’s Wedding Videographer Summit, how it compares to attending as guests this time, and the value of creative events that bring the wedding filmmaking community together. They discuss their ongoing...
In this episode, Danny and Jason are joined by photographer and content creator Andrew Keher, known for his hilarious, brutally honest, and insightful reels about life behind the lens. Andrew shares how he went from nearly quitting photography to rebuilding his entire business, and brand, through consistency, creativity, and a complete mindset shift. He dives into the strategy behind his viral reels, why most photographers and videographers fail at marketing, and how to finally make content t...
In this episode, Danny and Jason dive into the world of branding and rebranding for wedding filmmakers. They share their own experiences of overhauling their websites, refining their ideal client profiles, and deciding when it’s worth investing in professional copywriting and design. From raising prices and attracting the right couples to balancing DIY websites versus custom builds, they explore why branding is more than just a logo, it’s about speaking directly to the people you want to work...
In this episode, Danny and Jason sit down with Toby from Handcraft Pictures to dive into his 15-year journey in wedding filmmaking. Toby shares how he transitioned from countryside barn weddings to sophisticated city celebrations in London, why he ditched heavy gear for a minimalist approach, and how he creates powerful couple shoots and hero shots that elevate his films. They also chat about working with second shooters, building consistency in style, and the role of music in shaping emotion...
In this episode, Danny and Jason dive into Wedola, the brand-new CRM designed by filmmaker Russell Kent Nicholls specifically for wedding professionals. They talk about the shortcomings of generic systems like Studio Ninja, why Wedola feels so intuitive, and how it brings a polished, client-facing experience that stands out in a crowded market. From sleek proposals and smart invoicing to intuitive analytics and client portals, this platform is already making waves in the industry. If you’ve b...
It seems to be the topic on everyone's lips this week across social media. Unfortunately, there's been some animosity towards a number of our fellow suppliers, and we want to weigh in on it. You all know this by now.... reviews mean the world to us! If you took anything away from this we'd love for you to leave one for us. Leave us a voice note in the DM's and be featured on the podcast https://www.instagram.com/thatweddingvideographerpodcast Danny Rizzo https://www.instagram.com/rizzo.fil...
Danny and Jason catch up on the latest updates in their filmmaking world — from Jason’s surprise baby sleep win to finally tackling their YouTube backlog. The big focus this week is gear: Danny dives into his brand-new camera setup, lenses, and accessories, sharing why he’s switched things up and how it’s changing his approach to wedding filmmaking. They talk holsters vs rigs, the thrill (and guilt) of a gear haul, and whether all this shiny kit is really necessary. If you’ve ever debated buy...
In this episode of That Wedding Videographer Podcast, Danny and Jason dive into the surprising success of using boosted Instagram posts to bring in wedding video inquiries across the UK. From targeting the right audience to creating engaging content that stops the scroll, they break down exactly what’s been working, the real costs involved, and the incredible return on investment they’ve seen in just a few short weeks. Whether you’re looking to book more weddings, grow your reach beyond your ...
Every wedding filmmaker dreads it… the moment you realise your memory card has been formatted, and the footage is gone. In this episode of That Wedding Videographer Podcast, Jason shares the raw and stressful story of losing crucial wedding footage, the panic that followed, and how he (thankfully) managed to recover most of it using tools like Disk Drill , Wondershare Recoverit , and Fix.Video . We talk about lessons learned, backup workflows, and how to prevent this heart-stopping mistake fr...
In this episode, Danny and Jason dive deep into the glamorous but often misunderstood world of destination weddings. From sweltering 40-degree ceremonies to navigating airport security with a bag full of batteries, they share their own real-life experiences filming abroad — the highs, the headaches, and the moments that made it all worthwhile. Whether you’re dreaming of Lake Como or curious about breaking into the market, they reveal the realities, pricing considerations, and tips for landing...
In this episode, Danny and Jason share a hilarious (and slightly painful) tale of a late-night wedding shoot gone wrong when Jason accidentally took Danny’s car keys home… an hour and a half away. They catch up on the madness of peak wedding season, from juggling seven weddings in ten days to navigating the chaos of Edinburgh city centre in August. The conversation shifts to the business side of wedding videography – tackling quieter months, experimenting with boosted posts for marketing, Tik...
In Part 2 of our conversation with the legendary Richard Leng, we dive deeper into the philosophy behind his filmmaking process and the mindset that's helped him create standout wedding films without obsessing over gear. From using a hacked A7II and an 85mm lens almost exclusively, to prioritising creative consistency over flashy kit, Richard opens up about what truly makes a difference in your work. We also talk about blogging vs. social media, the power of showing up like your brand, and th...
In this first part of our deep dive with the incredible Richard Leng of RL Films, we explore his 14-year journey from corporate life and skate culture to becoming one of the most sought-after luxury wedding filmmakers in the UK. Richard shares how he transitioned from photography to videography, the pivotal moments that shaped his career, and the gritty reality of building a financially stable creative business. What We Cover in This Episode: How skateboarding culture shaped Richard's creativ...
In this episode, Danny and Jason dive deep into one of the most underrated skills in wedding videography, client education. From encouraging personal vows and meaningful speeches to guiding couples on realistic timelines, they share actionable strategies that will elevate your films and your client experience. You'll also hear how Danny’s speech guidance is already improving his edits, why giving permission to skip traditions matters, and how to use Vidflow to build a dedicated speech li...
In this episode, Danny and Jase dive into how they’re weaving AI—specifically ChatGPT (aka Godfrey)—into their wedding film businesses. From using transcriptions to craft better Instagram captions and SEO-friendly blog posts, to summarising client calls, rewriting brochures, and even generating custom LUTs (!), this chat is packed with practical ways to make AI your smartest team member yet. They also share honest thoughts on the risks, the weird AI mistakes, and a few hacks you can steal tod...
In this episode of That Wedding Videographer Podcast, Danny and Jason dive deep into the fascinating (and chaotic) world of themed wedding films. From Wes Anderson-inspired visuals to an entire wedding shot like an episode of The Office, they share how they bring unconventional ideas to life while juggling real weddings, real guests, and all the curveballs that come with them. You’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories, lessons learned, and practical tips for any filmmaker tempted to say “yes” to ...
In this episode, we flip the format as listener-turned-guest Harry Matthews from Visual Vows takes over the mic. At just 22, Harry shares his inspiring and deeply personal journey—from a life-altering accident to launching a hybrid photo and video wedding brand with his best mate. With only one wedding under his belt, Harry puts your hosts, Danny and Jason, in the hot seat—asking the exact questions every aspiring wedding filmmaker wants to know. From building a brand that resonates, choosing...
In this episode, Danny and Jase talk all things clarity — not in your editing, but in your packages. They open up about the chaos of moving house during wedding season and still trying to run a business, but quickly get into the real meat: why unclear packages cost you bookings and how to fix them. From structured breakdowns to removing friction for your couples, this is a practical, no-fluff episode designed to make your brochure work harder. You’ll hear: Why “clear is kind” when it ...
In this episode, Danny and Jase are joined by Roo from Roo Films to dig deep into the strategy behind his brand-new course, “Cheat Code.” This isn’t just another online workshop packed with fluff — it’s a no-nonsense, step-by-step system designed to help wedding filmmakers move from “vibes-based edits” to structured, story-led films that actually connect. Roo shares the creative journey behind building the course — and why “Cheat Code” is built for people who want to feel proud of what they...
This episode is a special one — the first in-studio guest ever joins Danny and Jason: Matt from Lumix UK. If you attended TWVS 2025, you’ll remember Matt and the Lumix team letting guests get hands-on with the latest cameras (and the iconic confetti shots). We dive into: Matt’s journey from post-production into weddings and his role at Lumix UKA full breakdown of Lumix’s exciting S1R II and S1 II launchesReal-world wedding filmmaking features: open gate, hybrid zoom, stabilisation, and fr...
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