Southern Video Design

April+Ryan

2011-05-27T23:21:00.002-04:00

Off to Greensboro tomorrow to film the wedding of April and Ryan.

Shelby+John

2011-05-20T20:12:00.001-04:00

Looking forward to the wedding of Shelby and John tomorrow at the Cotton Room in Durham, North Carolina.

On The Clock: Chelsey+Wesley

2011-04-29T20:51:00.002-04:00

Off to Virginia to film the wedding of Chelsey and Wesley at the Berry Hill Estate in South Boston.

On the Clock; Jenna+Shawn

2011-04-22T20:38:00.002-04:00

After attending the rehearsal this afternoon, I am even more excited about filming the wedding of Jenna and Shawn tomorrow at Bay 7 in Durham, North Carolina. Jenna and I got together at Bay 7 a few weeks ago to get an idea as to how we would document her wedding and this venue offers a multitude of great options. Wonderful meeting everyone today and "Team Southern Video Design" Shannon, Beth and I got to map out our game plan for what I think is going to be quite a day. Love documenting weddings!!!!

On the Clock / Summer + David

2011-04-07T12:06:00.002-04:00

Looking forward to filming the wedding of Summer and David this coming Saturday in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Summer's Mother is a wedding planner in Eastern, North Caroling and was humbled when she chose Southern Video Design to document her daughters wedding.

First Booking for 2012

2011-01-23T15:11:00.002-05:00

The Bookings for 2011 have been going well and we are happy to announce are first booking for 2012. We are excited to be requested to film the wedding of Tracey and Terry September 8th, 2012 in Sanford, North Carolina. Dates for 2011 are still open so please feel free to contact us for availability.

Meyerstein/Fleming Wedding

2010-12-12T13:11:00.001-05:00

Just getting going this afternoon after an unbelievable wedding last night at the Judea Revorm Synagogue in Durham, North Carolina. I want to extend my thanks to Arial and Alison (A most handsome wedding couple) for letting me invade their space to film this incredible event. Special thanks to Erin McLean of Erin McLean Events (www.erinmcleanevents.com) for putting together this beautiful wedding;Amazing job!!. I Also want to thank Martha Manning of Martha Manning Photography (www.marthamanning.com) As always, a pleasure working with great photographers. And last but not least the crew, Mark and Shannon...Thanks for all the help...Great Night!!

Meyerstein/Fleming Wedding

2010-12-10T18:16:00.002-05:00

Very excited about the Meyerstein/Fleming wedding tomorrow in Durham, North Carolina. Will post all the details on Sunday.

Another Booking For 2011 / Summer+David

2010-11-16T11:33:00.005-05:00

I am pleased to announce that Summer + David have selected us to document their wedding on April 9th, 2011 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Summer's mother Wendy is a wedding planner in the Goldsboro area and I am looking forward to working with Summer and Wendy documenting in what is shaping up to be a wonderful wedding. I want to thank them both for choosing Southern Video Design.

On The Clock

2010-10-20T00:28:00.003-04:00

Getting ready to film the wedding of Brooke+Fleming this weekend in Rock Mount, North Carolina. This is going to be quite an exquisite affair. I have been informed to expect close to 500 guests for the reception. As always I am very excited to be part of such a grand occasion and will be blogging about this wonderful wedding next week.

Stay Tuned...

Double Shoot This Weekend

2010-10-08T22:25:00.004-04:00

Busy weekend with Melissa + David's wedding Saturday at the Historic Preston Woodall House in Benson. I then head to Warrenton on Sunday to shoot the wedding of Janice + Matt at the beautiful Magnolia Manor. Looks like it is going to be a wonderful October weekend and I am very excited about filming both events.

Kate+James

2010-09-13T12:20:00.002-04:00

Looking forward to this weekends wedding of Kate+James in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Pictures and video to follow.

Michelle+Brian Are On The Clock

2010-08-23T10:53:00.002-04:00

Looking forward to the wedding of Michelle+Brian this coming weekend. Already in preperation mode for what looks like another beautiful wedding.

DUKE CHAPEL THIS SATURDAY

2010-08-19T22:02:00.004-04:00

Another beautiful wedding to filmed this weekend at Duke Chapel.

Allison+Mark / This Trailer is Rocking the Charts

2010-08-08T23:23:00.004-04:00

Allison + Mark's wedding trailer is rocking the charts!!! 180 views in only one month. Gotta love it. See this trailer and more at our website... www.southernvideodesign.com

Heather + Rob / August 7th, 2010

2010-08-08T09:56:00.011-04:00

Had the pleasure of Filming Heather and Rob's wedding yesterday in Raleigh, North Carolina. The vows were exchanged at the Hillyer Memorial Christian Church on Hillsborough St. After pictures at the church the wedding party headed to the wonderful Cardinal Club for a beautiful reception.

I want to thank Polly Grimes and the Reverend David Mallory for all their help at the church and to Shelly Rhem at the Cardinal Club. Shelly always does an outstanding job of coordinating great receptions and taking care of the vendors. I also had the pleasure of working with Amada Olsen who captured some amazing photographs of the event. You can check out her work at amandaolson.net

Another Great Wedding!!!

Vows- Hillyer Memorial Christian Church
Reception - Cardinal Club
Videography - Southern Video Design / southernvideodesign.com
Photography - Amanda Olsen Photography
Cake- Cinda's Creative Cakes
Florist - Kelly Odom
DJ - Anything Music
Transportation - Capitol City Sedan
Stationary - The Paper Company
Wedding Dress - Bridal Gallery of MacGregor Village

Looking Ahead / Bookings for 2011 Have Begun

2010-08-07T11:18:00.005-04:00

Southern Video Design has a few dates available for 2010 and we are currently booking weddings for 2011. We do a limited amount of weddings per year so plan ahead and don't miss out out!!!

Bulpett+Wilson

2010-08-07T11:13:00.005-04:00

Getting ready for the Bulpett/Wilson Wedding today in Downtown Raleigh. Equipment is packed and ready to go. Beautiful day for a wedding and as always very excited about the shoot.

THE BUZZ - What They Are Saying On Facebook

2010-07-31T18:14:00.003-04:00

Great Trailer! I am so glad to be in that video! It was great!

John, you did a wonderful job on this trailer!!! Now, I can't wait to see the whole video!!!! Thank you for everything!

Amazing video! Awesome job John

GREAT JOB JOHN!!! Love the camera angles!

John, I loved it! It made me smile and my eyes misty...I guess I 'm just an old romantic at heart ! Ha! Ha! Keep on doing what you seem to do so well !

John...you've really got the touch...absolutely beautiful down to every detail!

Another amazing job!

John, I loved the wedding trailer for Brooke and Josh. It was great to re-live a few moments from the day again. We had such a good time! I can't wait to see the long version- "coming soon" Thanks for posting this.

John,I loved this one! You do such a great job on all you've shared , but this one made my eyes teary....sigh... You just seemed to capture how happy they were and with the music added.

Hey John, this is late, but I have been working like crazy but i wanted to give you a HUGE THANK YOU for the wonderful video. It was everything I could have every imagined and more. You captured so much I did not see, i loved reliving that night when I watched the video! It made me laugh and cry! haha thanks for everything you are AMAZING at what you do!

Another beautiful wedding video. Your work is exceptional.

2010-07-31T14:42:00.001-04:00

ON THE CLOCK: Bulpett+Wilson Wedding August 7th