1. What types of videos do you create?
We specialize in a wide range of video production services, including:
2. What types of photography do you offer?
In addition to video production, we offer professional photography services for a variety of needs:
3. How much does video production cost?
Video production costs can vary widely depending on the scope of the project, the length of the video, the level of production quality, and any special requirements (such as animation, special effects, or location fees). We offer packages to suit different budgets and can provide a custom quote based on your specific needs. To get a better idea of pricing, please contact us with details about your project, and we’ll be happy to provide an estimate.
4. How much does photography or graphic design cost?
The cost of photography and graphic design services depends on the complexity of the project, the time required, and any special elements involved (such as location, props, or custom designs). For photography, we can quote based on the type of session (e.g., event, headshots, product) and the number of images needed. For graphic design, costs will vary based on the scope of work—whether it's logo design, marketing materials, web graphics, or custom illustrations.
Please reach out to us with your project details, and we’ll provide a custom estimate.
5. What is your process for creating a video?
Our video production process typically follows these stages:
6. How do I choose music for my video?
Choosing the right music is crucial to setting the tone and enhancing the overall feel of your video. Here’s how we can help you select the perfect soundtrack:
7. What is your process for photography sessions?
Our photography process is designed to ensure we capture the best possible shots for your needs:
8. What is your process for graphic design projects?
9. How long will it take to complete my video, photography, or design project?
10. Can I make revisions to the video, photos, or designs?
Absolutely! We offer revisions for all services:
11. Do you provide animation or motion graphics?
Yes! We offer animation and motion graphics as part of our video services. Whether you need simple logo animations, explainer videos, or more complex 2D/3D animations, we can bring your ideas to life.
12. Do you offer commercial photography or product photography?
Yes, we specialize in commercial and product photography. Whether you need images for e-commerce, advertisements, brochures, or catalogues, we’ll create high-quality images that showcase your products in the best light.
13. Can you help with video, photo, and design distribution or marketing?
While our primary focus is on creating high-quality videos, photos, and designs, we can assist with distribution strategies and provide advice on how to optimize your content for social media, websites, and other platforms. For more advanced marketing services, we can connect you with trusted partners in the industry.
14. What file formats will I receive?
We deliver final assets in a variety of formats:
15. Do you work with clients outside of Chicago?
Yes, we work with clients nationwide and internationally for all video, photography, and graphic design services. Travel and accommodation costs may apply for projects that require on-location work outside of our local area.
16. Can I hire you for a one-time project, or do I need to sign a contract?
We offer both one-time projects and long-term partnerships. We do contracts for all projects to ensure your confidence in us, even if it's a short one.
17. How do I get started?
Getting started is simple! Just contact us at [email protected] or give us a call at (630) 777-0195. We’ll schedule an initial consultation to discuss your project and begin planning the next steps.
We specialize in a wide range of video production services, including:
- Corporate Videos
- Promotional & Commercial Videos
- Event Coverage (Conferences, Weddings, etc.)
- Social Media Content (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
- Explainer & Instructional Videos
- Music Videos
- Documentary and Short Films
- Virtual Tours
- Product Demonstrations
- Aerial Drone Footage
2. What types of photography do you offer?
In addition to video production, we offer professional photography services for a variety of needs:
- Corporate Headshots & Team Photos
- Product Photography
- Event Photography (Conferences, Weddings, Parties, etc.)
- Commercial & Advertising Photography
- Real Estate & Property Photography
- Food Photography
- Fashion Photography
- Aerial Drone Photography
3. How much does video production cost?
Video production costs can vary widely depending on the scope of the project, the length of the video, the level of production quality, and any special requirements (such as animation, special effects, or location fees). We offer packages to suit different budgets and can provide a custom quote based on your specific needs. To get a better idea of pricing, please contact us with details about your project, and we’ll be happy to provide an estimate.
4. How much does photography or graphic design cost?
The cost of photography and graphic design services depends on the complexity of the project, the time required, and any special elements involved (such as location, props, or custom designs). For photography, we can quote based on the type of session (e.g., event, headshots, product) and the number of images needed. For graphic design, costs will vary based on the scope of work—whether it's logo design, marketing materials, web graphics, or custom illustrations.
Please reach out to us with your project details, and we’ll provide a custom estimate.
5. What is your process for creating a video?
Our video production process typically follows these stages:
- Consultation: We’ll meet to discuss your goals and vision for the project.
- Pre-production: This includes storyboarding, scriptwriting, and casting (if needed).
- Production: We’ll shoot the video with professional equipment and lighting to bring your vision to life.
- Post-production: Editing, sound design, color grading, and any special effects or animations will be done here.
- Delivery: Once you’re happy with the final cut, we’ll deliver the video via Dropbox or Google Drive.
6. How do I choose music for my video?
Choosing the right music is crucial to setting the tone and enhancing the overall feel of your video. Here’s how we can help you select the perfect soundtrack:
- Discuss Your Vision: During our initial consultation, we’ll discuss the mood and style you want for your video. Whether you’re aiming for something upbeat, emotional, cinematic, or corporate, understanding your vision helps guide the music selection.
- Licensed Music Libraries: We have access to soundstripe.com & artlist.io that offer royalty-free tracks for use in videos. These tracks are ready to go and ensure your video is free from copyright issues. You can choose from a variety of genres and styles.
- Syncing to Visuals: We ensure that the music enhances your visuals by syncing it to important moments in your video (such as key transitions or emotional beats). We’ll work with you during the editing phase to find the perfect rhythm.
7. What is your process for photography sessions?
Our photography process is designed to ensure we capture the best possible shots for your needs:
- Consultation: We discuss your vision for the shoot, location, and any specific requirements (e.g., style, mood, or lighting preferences).
- Planning: We’ll create a shot list and timeline, if necessary.
- The Shoot: On the day of the shoot, we’ll work closely with you to ensure everything runs smoothly, from setup to the final shot.
- Post-production: We’ll carefully edit and enhance the images, focusing on color correction, retouching, and ensuring the final images match your vision.
- Delivery: You’ll receive high-resolution images via pic-time.com, ready for use in print, online, or social media.
8. What is your process for graphic design projects?
- Consultation & Briefing: We’ll discuss the goals of the design, target audience, and any specific ideas or inspiration you have.
- Concept Creation: Our designers will create initial concepts and mockups based on your input.
- Revisions: We’ll review the concepts together and refine the design until it meets your needs.
- Finalization: Once you approve the design, we’ll prepare the final assets (logos, banners, brochures, etc.) in the appropriate formats.
- Delivery: You’ll receive all necessary files, including vector files (AI, EPS) and high-resolution formats for both print and digital use.
9. How long will it take to complete my video, photography, or design project?
- Video Production: A typical video project takes around 1-4 weeks, depending on the complexity and scope of the work.
- Photography: For wedding photography, turnaround times are typically up to two months. For product or commercial photography, it will be a bit quicker.
- Graphic Design: The timeline for graphic design projects varies based on the complexity of the design. A logo can take 1-3 weeks, while larger projects like brochures or branding packages may take 4-6 weeks.
10. Can I make revisions to the video, photos, or designs?
Absolutely! We offer revisions for all services:
- Video: We provide standard three rounds of revisions during the editing phase to ensure the final video meets your expectations.
- Photography: We provide a gallery of edited images for you to review and request any additional retouching or changes.
- Graphic Design: After receiving the initial concepts, you’ll have the opportunity to request up to fifteen revisions until the design is finalized.
11. Do you provide animation or motion graphics?
Yes! We offer animation and motion graphics as part of our video services. Whether you need simple logo animations, explainer videos, or more complex 2D/3D animations, we can bring your ideas to life.
12. Do you offer commercial photography or product photography?
Yes, we specialize in commercial and product photography. Whether you need images for e-commerce, advertisements, brochures, or catalogues, we’ll create high-quality images that showcase your products in the best light.
13. Can you help with video, photo, and design distribution or marketing?
While our primary focus is on creating high-quality videos, photos, and designs, we can assist with distribution strategies and provide advice on how to optimize your content for social media, websites, and other platforms. For more advanced marketing services, we can connect you with trusted partners in the industry.
14. What file formats will I receive?
We deliver final assets in a variety of formats:
- Video: MP4, MOV, AVI, and more, depending on your platform needs (HD, 4K, etc.). All videos come in horizontal and vertical, upon request.
- Photography: JPEG or PNG depending on your preference.
- Graphic Design: Adobe Illustrator (AI), EPS, PDF, PNG, JPG, and more, depending on the project.
15. Do you work with clients outside of Chicago?
Yes, we work with clients nationwide and internationally for all video, photography, and graphic design services. Travel and accommodation costs may apply for projects that require on-location work outside of our local area.
16. Can I hire you for a one-time project, or do I need to sign a contract?
We offer both one-time projects and long-term partnerships. We do contracts for all projects to ensure your confidence in us, even if it's a short one.
17. How do I get started?
Getting started is simple! Just contact us at [email protected] or give us a call at (630) 777-0195. We’ll schedule an initial consultation to discuss your project and begin planning the next steps.