Business Details
14 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Videography in Chicago
Founded in 2012, I Do Video by Leo has established itself as a premier wedding videography service in Chicago. Our founder, Leo, began his journey with a passion for capturing life's special moments, transforming his hobby into a full-fledged business driven by creativity and dedication. Over the years, we've expanded our team to include hand-picked professionals who share our commitment to excellence, ensuring every client receives personalized attention and unmatched quality. Our work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including consecutive WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards, reflecting our dedication to client satisfaction. We pride ourselves on making wedding videography accessible through flexible, budget-friendly packages while maintaining a focus on artistic storytelling.With over a decade of experience, we've perfected the art of blending seamlessly into events, capturing authentic moments without intrusion. Our services extend beyond weddings to include corporate events, proposals, and music videos, all delivered with the same passion and precision. We prioritize clear communication and transparency, offering clients peace of mind throughout the planning process. Our team's expertise in cinematography and editing ensures that every video tells a unique, emotionally resonant story. By combining cutting-edge technology with a personal touch, we create timeless memories that couples cherish for a lifetime.
Services
Wedding Videography
Event Coverage
Music Video
Corporate Retreat
Proposal Video
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Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over 13 years of specialized wedding videography experience.
- Our hand-picked team ensures consistent quality across all events.
- Transparent pricing with customizable packages for every budget.
- Recognized by WeddingWire as top 5% professionals for 11 consecutive years.
- We guarantee discreet, non-intrusive coverage while capturing authentic moments.
Associations and certifications
- WeddingWire Couples' Choice Award
- The Knot Best Of Vendors
What people say
Best in the game
Amazing experience
Top 5%
Affordable services
Calming effect
Services
Wedding Videography
Our wedding videography service captures every moment with cinematic quality, using professional-grade equipment and expert editing techniques. We focus on storytelling through dynamic angles, drone footage, and emotional close-ups. Clients receive multiple video formats including full-length recordings, highlight reels, and social media trailers. Our team works seamlessly with photographers and vendors to ensure comprehensive coverage without disrupting events.
Event Coverage
We document milestone events beyond weddings, including corporate retreats, proposal celebrations, and family reunions. Our flexible packages adapt to various event types and durations. Services include multi-camera setups, live streaming options, and customized editing styles. We prioritize capturing key moments while maintaining a discreet presence throughout the event.
Social Media Packages
This service creates shareable content optimized for platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Features include same-day story posts, 60-second wedding trailers, and behind-the-scenes snippets. We handle content scheduling and formatting to maximize engagement. Packages include professional hashtag research and platform-specific editing styles.
People
Leo Gerardi
Founder & Lead Videographer
Leo founded I Do Video in 2012, transforming his passion for videography into an award-winning business. With over 13 years of experience, he combines technical expertise with artistic vision. His work has earned WeddingWire Couples' Choice recognition for 11 consecutive years.
Anthony Tortoriello
Senior Videographer
Anthony brings extensive wedding experience as a highly-demanded videographer in our team. Known for his organized approach, he consistently delivers exceptional results while maintaining a relaxed demeanor that puts clients at ease.
Questions
What wedding videography packages do you offer?
We provide customizable packages ranging from basic coverage to premium options with drone footage, same-day edits, and social media content. Prices start at $1,200 with flexible add-ons available.
Do you cover destination weddings?
Yes, we travel for destination weddings. Our team has experience working at venues across the US and internationally, with travel logistics handled professionally and transparently.
How long does video editing take?
Clients receive a teaser video within one week, with full-length videos delivered within 30 days. Rush editing options are available for urgent requests.
Can we meet the videographer before booking?
We offer free consultations to discuss your vision and introduce available team members. This ensures you feel comfortable with your chosen videographer before committing.
What equipment do you use?
We use professional cinema cameras, multiple audio recording systems, and advanced stabilization equipment. Drone capabilities are included in premium packages for aerial footage.
How many videographers will attend our event?
Most weddings receive two-person coverage. Larger events or premium packages may include additional team members to ensure comprehensive documentation from multiple angles.