{"id":39,"date":"2026-08-20T21:51:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T21:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shotbyjrfilms.co.uk\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-09-15T12:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T12:30:15","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shotbyjrfilms.co.uk\/?page_id=39","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Meet John<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Storytelling has always been at the heart of what I do. Weddings are just where it makes the most sense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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I\u2019m John, a filmmaker with nearly 20 years of experience working in television on shows for Netflix to the BBC.<\/p>

I live in North London with my wife and our two children. When I\u2019m not filming or editing, most of my time is spent with my family \u2014 whether that\u2019s getting out and about, enjoying a quiet weekend together, or simply making the most of family life.<\/p>

Over the years, I\u2019ve had the opportunity to film a huge variety of stories, people and situations, learning how to anticipate a moment before it happens and tell a story through the smallest details.<\/p>

That experience has shaped the way I approach wedding films. I\u2019m drawn to the moments that have meaning \u2014 the relationships, the personalities, the atmosphere and all the little details that make each wedding completely.<\/p>


For me, wedding videography isn\u2019t simply about documenting what happened. It\u2019s about creating something with thought, feeling and a cinematic eye \u2014 a film that tells the story of you<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Calm, unobtrusive, authentic<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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For me, weddings are the perfect combination of storytelling and real emotion. I love
capturing the moments couples don’t even realise are happening and turning them into films that feel timeless and nostalgic. My goal is to create something that lets you relive your wedding day for years to come, becoming even more meaningful as time goes on.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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A Sony camera, on purpose<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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I use professional Sony camera equipment alongside carefully chosen accessories to create smooth, cinematic footage that feels every bit as beautiful as your wedding day.<\/p>

A dedicated camera allows me to capture those genuine, fleeting moments with beautiful detail, depth and movement, while still working discreetly around you and your guests.<\/p>

From the quiet little moments to the laughter, happy tears and celebrations, every piece of content is created to feel natural, polished and completely true to your day.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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