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Freelance videographer UK
Looking for a freelance videographer in the UK who delivers cinematic visuals with real business impact?
At Paul Bates Studios, I help brands, agencies and entrepreneurs tell powerful stories through video — from promotional films and branded content to corporate and social media videos.
Discover how a skilled freelance videographer can elevate your message and make your audience stop scrolling and start watching.
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BTS videographer London
Behind every great video is a storyteller you never see. Discover what truly goes into BTS videography in London — the craft, the creativity, and the chaos that makes unforgettable visuals possible.
How to book a videographer
Looking for the perfect videographer but not sure where to start? 🎥 Our latest blog breaks down everything you need to know before you book – from choosing the right style to what to ask on your first call. Read it now on Paul Bates Studios and feel confident making your next big decision!
What Is a Good Budget for a Videographer?
🎥 Thinking of hiring a videographer in London but not sure what you should be paying?
From quick social content to luxury wedding films and polished corporate videos, London videography prices can vary massively — but understanding what affects the cost can save you stress, time, and money. Discover realistic price ranges, what’s actually included in the fee, and how to get the best value for your budget in our full guide.
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How Much Do Videographers Charge in London?
Pricing for a videographer based in London can vary hugely. In this article we break down what you could expect to pay for your video project depending on your requirements.
How to Choose the Right Videographer in London (2026 Guide)
Finding the right videographer in London can be a daunting task but if you know what to look for to find a true professional you’ll be set for your video. project. In this article we break down exactly what to look for when searching for a London based videographer.
Videographer tips - The best camera for event filming
Event filming is a huge area of work for most of videographers based in London. This is the battle of the cameras to take the spot and be crowned as the number one choice for videographers filming events. So which camera will be my recommendation for a videographer working in London filming event videos.
How to create amazing lighting in your videography
Why do visuals that a videographer films look better than the ones you film on your phone? Is it the camera, is it the location Or is it the lighting? Lighting plays a huge role in elevating the look of visuals and a great videographer will know how to achieve this. In this blog post we look at how to achieve amazing light in your videography work.
Tips for successful event videography
Events are happening every day in London and capturing them on film is a must in 2025. It’s a great way of promoting the event to build some excitement. So what is the best way to make sure the videography is top notch? This article offers some advice and tips to achieve successful event videography.
Top videography tips for filming outside
One of the biggest challenges for a videographer working in London or the UK is our weather. Sun, rain, snow and sleet all in the same day. Unpredictable weather patterns can make filming outside difficult for videographers. In this article we look some top tips to make the most of filming in the rest outdoors.
How to record great audio as a videographer
Sound is often the most underestimated part of working as a videographer. So how can videographers and filmmakers improve on what is arguably the most overlooked aspect of their craft.
2025 - The year ahead for videographers
What’s in store for this year for the average videographer working in London and the UK. In this article we’ll look at the kind of year videographers and filmmakers might expect in 2025. Will it be a successful year for video productions?
Business plans for videographers
Want to start a career as a videographer in London? You’ll certainly need a solid business plan in place to ensure you can reach your full potential and carve a career you’ll love. This article looks at where to start as a videographer and how to grow your business.
The changing role of the videographer
The role of the videographer has changed tremendously over the past decade. With such a colossal leap in camera technology and the way in which people use and digest video, videographers have had to adapt quickly. This article looks at how the role of the videographer has changed.
The best lenses for a videographer
Lenses are a fantastic way for videographers to make their work stand out. However choosing the right one for you can be tricky. So what are the best lenses for videographers when it comes to budget and the look they can achieve.
