Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles Videographer Services

A Los Angeles videographer is only as good as their read on the city, and shooting here comes down to knowing it well enough to beat it. We run crews from the Westside to Downtown all the time, so we already know how long the move from Santa Monica to the Arts District really takes at 2pm, which blocks let the truck park without a fight, and which residential streets need resident sign-off before anybody rolls.

This is a company town for production, so the bar is high and the logistics are no joke. FilmLA permits, neighborhood rules, traffic that eats half a day, the marine layer deciding when your exteriors actually look good. We plan the day around all of it and still get you clean corporate video, commercials, and event coverage on schedule. That’s the job.

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What We Do

Los Angeles Videographer for Entertainment, Tech, Agencies, Events & Brands

We don’t just film, we create branded content that connects. Our Los Angeles videographers are specialists in visual storytelling that drives measurable results.

Corporate & Brand Videos

Videos that carry your brand message, train teams, and hold the attention of stakeholders.

Social Media & Promo Videos

Fast-cut vertical content built for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.

Commercial & Advertising

Broadcast spots, web commercials, and product showcase videos for agencies and brands.

Event Coverage

Live-streamed or recorded conferences, premieres, launches, and galas.

Music Videos & Creative

Cinematic technique for artists and labels across LA's music industry.

Real Estate & Aerial

Walk-through videos and licensed drone footage for listings and developments.

WHY BEVERLY BOY

Your Los Angeles Videographer Across the Westside, Hollywood & Downtown LA

Results matter more than gloss. Our LA team pairs strategy with storytelling so every shoot earns its budget back.

Transparent, Line-Item Quotes

Clear pricing within 24 hours, so you can tune scope before green-lighting.

Cinema-Grade Equipment

Sony FX9, RED V-RAPTOR X, ARRI ALEXA Mini LF, we bring the right tool for every project.

Local Crew, National Reach

IATSE Local 600 DPs, Local 728 lighting techs, FAA Part 107 drone ops, all based in LA.

Full Permit Handling

We manage FilmLA permits, neighborhood notifications, and parking and traffic logistics.

Filming in Los Angeles

What It's Like Filming in Los Angeles

Los Angeles gives you nearly any look you need inside a single metro: beaches in Santa Monica, glass towers Downtown, palm-lined residential streets in the Valley, and industrial backdrops in Vernon. The catch is the distance between them and the permitting that comes with shooting in the most-filmed city in the world.

Most public shoots run through FilmLA, the office that coordinates permits for the City and County. We handle scouting, neighborhood notifications, parking, and traffic control so the day stays on track.

Los Angeles, California

Griffith Observatory

The Observatory, skyline overlooks, and trails for establishing shots and aerials

Beverly Hills & the Westside

Rodeo Drive, luxury storefronts, palm-lined residential streets, and upscale interiors

Santa Monica & Venice Beach

The Pier, the beach, palm-lined boardwalks, and Abbot Kinney storefronts for bright coastal energy

Local Filming Tips (Save Your Crew Time)

TOPIC	QUICK ADVICE
Permits	File through FilmLA, usually a few business days ahead. Many residential neighborhoods require advance resident notification, and some areas have hard caps on filming days, so confirm the zone before you lock a location.
Weather	The marine layer (“June Gloom”) can keep mornings flat and gray well into midday near the coast, then burn off to harsh midday sun. Schedule coastal exteriors for late morning onward, and watch fall fire-season air quality.
Parking	Distance is the enemy. Build realistic company moves into the schedule, reserve truck parking through your FilmLA permit, and avoid crossing the city during the 7-10 AM and 3-7 PM crush.
Traffic & Company Moves	Plan no more than two or three location moves a day. A jump from the Westside to Pasadena can eat 90 minutes midday, so group locations by region and shoot the farthest one first.
Sound	Helicopters, freeway hum, and leaf blowers are constant in parts of LA. Scout interiors for dialogue, and watch flight paths near LAX, Burbank, and Santa Monica airports.

BairesDev Client Testimonial Video

For this Los Angeles testimonial production, we partnered with BairesDev for a half-day on-location shoot inside a rental space to capture a polished corporate client story. The production included a Director of Photography operating a two-camera setup, supported by professional interview lighting and dedicated audio gear to ensure clean visuals and clear sound throughout the session.

Post-production included editing a concise, approximately one-minute final cut designed for digital and marketing use. The result was a sharp testimonial video that aligns with BairesDev’s corporate messaging and online presence.

Morgan & Morgan – Conference Coverage Los Angeles

Beverly Boy Productions arranged event documentary production support for Morgan & Morgan in Los Angeles, California. The conference shoot featured two C300 Mark III camera packages, an additional C300 Mark II camera, lens kits, LED lighting, lav mics, and dual 4TB SSD drives for organized media delivery and backup.

The production delivered polished multi-camera conference coverage designed to capture key speakers, event moments, and supporting visuals with a reliable workflow for post-event use. Read the full project breakdown: Morgan and Morgan Conference Coverage – Los Angeles

Browse a selection of projects filmed by our videography team.

Our Video Production Work

Our Work

Our Process

How We Work

Every step, the first call through final delivery, stays simple and transparent.

Pre-Production

Free consultation to nail down your goals, creative direction, locations, and timeline. You’ll receive a transparent, line-item quote within 24 hours.

Production

Our LA crew arrives camera-ready to direct or follow your script, shooting on professional cinema cameras so the footage holds up whether it’s a quick social piece or a broadcast spot. We offer flexible setups from solo shooters to full production teams.

Editing & Delivery

Professional editing with clean audio, motion graphics, and fast turnaround. We tackle common pain points like unclear pricing and late delivery, so you get a polished final product without the hassle.

Drone Footage

$1,000 – $1,500

Additional Camera Package

$300 – $800

Second Shooter

$1,000 – $1,500

Same-Day Editing

$1,000 – $3,000

Closed Captioning

$200 – $500

Foreign Language Subtitles

$400 – $800

Makeup Artist (Half Day)

$350 – $900

Hair Stylist

$400 – $800

Craft Services (6-10 people)

$250 – $500

Full Catering (10-20 people)

$600 – $1,200

Teleprompter w/ Operator

$1,000 – $1,500

Live Streaming Setup

$1,000 – $2,000

Green Screen Setup

$400 – $900

Location Scouting

$300 – $700

Studio Rental

$800 – $2500

Wardrobe Stylist

$500 – $1,200

Add-On Services (Available for All Tiers)

Tier 1 — "Snapshot"

Event Coverage (1-Person Crew)

$1,800 – $2,500

Best For: Small corporate events, business gatherings, milestone celebrations

Tier 2 — "Talking Heads"

Interview Shoot

$2,500 – $4,500

2-camera professional setup with lighting
Pre-production consultation and question development
Professional lighting and audio equipment
6-8 hours of shoot time
B-Roll coverage included
Digital delivery of raw footage within 24-48 hours
1-multiple interview subjects included

Best For: Executive interviews, expert testimonials, training content

Tier 3 — "Promotional"

Marketing & Brand Videos

$4,500 – $7,500

Full production crew (2-3 cameras, lighting, sound)
Script writing and storyboarding
Professional talent direction
Full day of shooting (8-10 hours)
Basic post-production editing
Licensed music and sound design
Color grading and graphics

Best For: Product launches, brand storytelling, company culture videos

Tier 4 — "Livestream"

Event Live Stream

$4,500 – $10,000

Multi-camera live streaming setup (2-4 cameras)
Professional streaming equipment (encoder, switcher)
Professional talent direction
Real-time graphic overlays and lower thirds
Live audio mixing and monitoring
Dedicated technical operator
Recording of live stream for later use
Stream to multiple platforms simultaneously
4-6 hours of live coverage

Best For: Conferences, webinars, virtual events, corporate announcements

Tier 5 — "Brand Story"

Complete Brand Package

$12,000 – $20,000

Comprehensive video strategy consultation
3-5 deliverables (interviews, promo, events)
Professional film crew (2-3 cameras, lighting, sound, gimbal)
Music licensing and sound design
Advanced graphics and animation
Color grading and post-production
3 rounds of revisions
Multiple format delivery for all platforms

Best For: Annual reports, comprehensive brand campaigns, product launches

Tier 6 — "Cinematic"

Premium Production

$25,000 – $50,000+

Full cinematic production with director
Multi-day shoots with large crew
Location scouting and art direction
Professional talent and casting
Full post-production suite
VFX, motion graphics, color grading
Unlimited revisions
Multi-platform deliverables

Best For: TV commercials, documentary, premium brand films

Los Angeles Video Production Pricing

Investment

On Every Shoot

What You Get with Your Los Angeles Videographer

One videographer, the whole job handled

Your shoot is run by a single experienced Los Angeles, CA videographer who shows up camera-ready, frames the story, captures clean audio, and keeps the day on schedule. We shoot on professional cinema cameras so the footage holds up whether it is a quick social piece or a polished brand spot.

Planning a larger shoot that needs a full crew, specific gear packages, or roles like a DP, gaffer, or grip? See our Los Angeles Camera Crew page. For a fully managed, end-to-end production, see our Los Angeles Video Production Company page.

Projects We Produce

Teleprompter Services

Live Stream / Webcasting

Testimonials / Interviews

TV Commercial

Conference / Trade Short

Promotional Video Production

Corporate Videorgraphy

Training Video Production

Client Reviews

What Our Clients Say

5.0

Based on verified Google Reviews

Beverly Boy Productions is the best! We hired them for a shoot and they were professional, quick to communicate, so nice, and easy to work with. I highly recommend!

Anastasia Keating

Fantastic professionals that exceeded our expectations. Looking forward to working with them again.

Harman Professional Solutions

I’m a freelance camera operator in Orlando and have worked with Beverly Boy Productions on three projects over the past few years. Each shoot was organized, professional, and ran on time. Call sheets were clear, communication was solid, and the team respected the freelance crew.

Max Lenz

Despite some tight time constraints, Beverly Boy Productions kept everything running smoothly and on schedule. Felice and her team’s time management skills were truly impressive, and they were always able to adapt quickly to any changes that arose.

Terry Cristain

Lana at Beverly Boy has been extremely helpful in finding me videographers in multiple locations across the country, sometimes at extremely short notice. The process has always been smooth, simple, and a huge relief.

Evan Stultz

Hired them for an exterior commercial shoot — not always the easiest conditions. The crew was well crafted, and the lighting techniques they used were truly top-notch. Gordon and his crew were able to create a range of different lighting setups to suit each scene.

Peter Netham

Common Questions

FAQs — Hiring a Videographer in Los Angeles

How much does a videographer cost in Los Angeles?

Half-day, single-camera shoots in LA generally run $1,900 to $2,700, while multi-day projects with a Local 600 DP, IATSE Local 728 crew, Inspire-class drone work, and full post land in the $14K to $22K range. FilmLA permit fees, neighborhood notification requirements, traffic-driven company moves, and rush edits all shift the total, so we issue a transparent, line-item bid that lets you adjust scope before you green-light.

What types of videos do your LA crews film most often?

Most weeks we are shooting commercials and branded content in Culver City, corporate and tech video on the Westside and in Silicon Beach, and lifestyle pieces in Santa Monica and Venice. We also cover premieres, launches, and conferences Downtown, so the slate runs from polished agency commercials to fast social content without missing a beat.

How far in advance should I book?

For weekday shoots, 2 to 3 weeks is usually enough to lock crew and permits. Anything that needs residential notifications, multiple locations, or a busy zone fills faster, so 4 to 6 weeks is the safer window to secure your preferred crew and dates.

Can you handle filming permits?

Yes. We manage the full process through FilmLA, including location scouting, neighborhood notifications, parking reservations, and traffic control for equipment vehicles.

Do you offer both ground and drone filming?

Yes. Our ground crews run Sony FX9/FX6, RED V-RAPTOR X, and ARRI ALEXA Mini LF systems. For aerial, we fly DJI Inspire 3 drones with FAA Part 107 certified pilots and secure the airspace authorizations needed for LA’s controlled zones near major airports.

What should I budget extra for when filming in Los Angeles?

Beyond the base crew and gear, plan for LA-specific line items. FilmLA permits and monitor fees apply to most public shoots, and some neighborhoods require paid notifications or have filming-day caps. Company moves between distant locations eat into the schedule, so multi-location days may need an extra half-day. Fire-season air quality, union rates, and rush edits can also move the total, so we list each one separately to keep the bid clear.

How much should a 3-minute video cost?

A polished 3-minute video typically falls within our Tier 2 ($2,500 to $4,500) to Tier 3 ($4,500 to $7,500) pricing range, depending on complexity, number of shoot locations, crew size, and post-production needs. Simple interview-style videos land on the lower end, while multi-location pieces with graphics and licensed music fall on the higher end.

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Keit Hareil

“Hired Beverly Boy for a client symposium in Houston, they provided great coverage with a 4 man crew, 3 cam ops shooting on FX9’s and a sound op to plug into house sound. The level of creativity and expertise that Thomas and his team brought to our project was nothing short of amazing. They took our ideas and turned them into a beautiful masterpiece that we are proud to share with the world.”

Shantelle Lal

“Beverly Boys Productions has changed our digital marketing game! We are able to get professional video content turned around extremely fast. They are professional and responsive. I am so glad we found them!”

Karley Marsden

“We could not be more pleased with the Beverly boy team. Our crew on the day of the shoot was professional and engaging. Lana runs a tight ship and was incredibly responsive and helpful any time we had questions or felt out of our element. Photo and video quality are amazing. Could not recommend enough and we will definitely be returning for future projects!”