How much will it cost?

At McBride Productions, we operate our business with very little overhead costs.  By doing this, it allows us to pass the savings on to our customers and provide music and video production services at  very  reasonable prices.  All of our consultations are  free .  In fact, we encourage you to discuss the fine details of your event or project with us so we can pin down accurate completion times and cost estimates well in advance.  We hope by doing this, we can eliminate as many of the budget surprises and wasted hours as possible.  Whether working on a corporate training DVD or a wedding video, each customized project is unique in nature, and our services will be customized to fit your unique personal budget.  Below is an overview of our audio and video production service rates.

MUSIC SCORING/SOUND PRODUCTION

Original Music Composition & Scoring:
$75 per hour  
$250 half day (4 hours)   
$425 full day (8 hours)

 (Dubs, packaging, graphic design, printing, media, cases, format transfers, & archiving subject to additional fees)

Non-Linear Digital Video Editing
$60 per hour
$225 half day (4 hours)
$400 full day (8 hours)

Mixdown/Color Correction/Mastering:
$60 per hour 

Titles/Supers/Font Creation:
$50 per hour     

Basic DVD Authoring:
$40 per hour (media extra)

Media Transfers to DVD:
$45 per hour

(Multi-layered video projects, graphics, music beds, tight deadlines, blank media, & duplication may be subject to additional fees)

Answering project details helps to pinpoint accurate time and cost estimates, which leads to money savings for you. --  Who is your target audience? --  What is the purpose and intended use of your video project? --  In what format does your final product need to be delivered in? --  What kinds of production elements do you intend to use in your video? --  What is the estimated total running time of the project? --  Are there any time constraints for your production?

(Videography Pricing:  Includes Canon video camera, tripod & operator)

Videography Services:

Videography Services:
$60 per hour (plus necessary rentals)* $250 half day (4 hours/plus rentals)* $475 full day (8 hours/plus rentals)*

Special Event Video Taping Services:
$55 per hour*

Freelance News Photography:
$45 per hour

Freelance Studio Camera Operation:
$45 per hour

Still Photography Services:
$40 per hour*

* (Rentals: HDV, Betacam, DVC Pro, & other professional video cameras, lighting packages, mics, supplies, and extended travel may be subject to additional charges)

F.A.Q.

Answering project details helps to pinpoint accurate time and cost estimates, which leads to money savings for you. --  How many and what types of locations are involved? --  What types of cameras and video format will be used? --  Are there interviews or special audio situations to consider? --  What kinds of special lighting considerations are needed? --  Are there pertinent pre-production items that need to be examined? --  What kinds or permissions, permits, or waivers are needed in order to shoot?

We value the importance of preserving your special wedding day memories for years to come.  That’s why we believe in letting you completely customize your video needs in order to satisfy your desires and budget. We’ve provided a select list of packages, along with a sizeable variety of options, so you can mix and match any package to get just the right video coverage you want out of your wedding experience.  All consultations are free.  Also, every video selection you choose will be edited to your favorite music tracks.
Silver Package  $450 One Event (2 hours coverage) 50 Photo Montage Video 3 DVD Copies

Crown Package  $1650 Four Events - Two Days (6 hours coverage) 80 Photo Montage Video Bridal Sitting Video Wedding Day Highlights Video Couple Date Video Love Story Interview Raw Footage DVD 50 Photo Honeymoon Montage Video 6 DVD Copies

Gold Package $850 Two Events - Same Day (3 hours coverage) 50 Photo Montage Video 3 DVD Copies

Diamond Package  $1295 Three Events - Two Days (5 hours coverage) 75 Photo Montage Video Couple Date Video Love Story Interview 50 Photo Honeymoon Montage Video 5 DVD Copies

Silver Package  $650 One Event (2 hours coverage) 50 Photo Montage Video 3 DVD Copies

Platinum Package  $1075 Three Events - Same Day (4 hours coverage) 75 Photo Montage Video Love Story Interview (same day) 4 DVD Copies

Additional Options (A la carte):
Love Story Interview*:               $99 Bridal Sitting Shoot*:                 $199 Honeymoon Montage:                $99 Couple Date Video*:                   $199 Parent Interviews (same day):  $79 Guest Interview Collage:           $179 Rehearsal Dinner (1 hour)*:        $179 Wedding Highlight Video:           $129 Shower/Bachelor Party Shoot*:  $189
Travel (Outside Wasatch Front)*:                                             $75 - $495

Shower/Bachelor Party Shoot*:   $189 LDS Temple Coverage*:              $169 2nd Videographer + Audio*:        $199 Add 1 hour coverage:                  $99 Add 1 hour + 1 event*:               $179    Same Day Edit (time permits)*: $199 Credits and Outtakes:                $89 Raw Footage DVD*:                    $79 Archive Quality Mater DVD:        $39 Extra DVD Copies:                       $15 ​  

* Certain restrictions apply.  Contact us for details.

Private Keyboard/Piano Lessons:
$15 per half hour - $25 per hour

Private Drum Lessons:
$15 per half hour - $25 per hour

Video Editing Tutoring:
$30 per hour

Music/Sound Mixing Tutoring:
$30 per hour

Videography Tutoring:
$25 per hour

Still Photography Tutoring:
$25 per hour

McBride Productions has a selection of video samples available for viewing; projects ranging from wedding and baby videos to documentaries and topical features.  Viewing these samples may help you determine the quality you can expect for your given budget.  Please contact McBride Productions for your free specialized project sample.  Additional pricing information is available upon request.