Videographers in Los Angeles
Vetted Los Angeles videographers for events, brand films, social and corporate video.
Los Angeles has 15 verified Spexster videographers for events, brand films, social, and corporate video crew — distinct from high-end cinematography / DP crews. Browse profiles or post a job.
Verified videographers in Los Angeles
Thomas CopelandVerifiedPhotographer & VideoographerNorth Hollywood, California, United StatesOur Mission Our mission is to empower artists, entrepreneurs, businesses, and like-minded individuals in the creative…Interview & Testimonial Video · Social Media / Short-Form Content · Training & Internal Comms VideoReelFrom 500/day
Gaines MintonVerifiedDirector, CinematographerLos Angeles, California, United StatesA director, cinematographer, and producer based in Los Angeles with nearly a decade of experience leading short-form,…Director of PhotographyReelFrom 1500/day
Christopher GoschVerifiedHawthorne, California, United StatesSpekulor has become a premiere production services company providing a variety of services to the creative industry from…UAV PilotReelFrom 500/day
Les GaddisVerifiedDirector of PhotographyLos Angeles, California, United StatesOur highly experienced, award-winning team can take your idea from concept to reality and produce material that is…ReelFrom 750/day
Jordan DudekVerifiedDirector + DPSanta Monica, California, United StatesFrom 1500/day- luman kimVerifiedDirector of PhotographyLos Angeles, California, United StatesFrom 1500/day
Gabriel MouritzenVerifiedDirectorLos Angeles, California, United StatesFrom 500/day
Alex FedotovVerifiedOwner / Producer / DP / EditorLos Angeles, California, United StatesFrom 800/day
Alex ColoritoVerifiedCinematographerLos Angeles, California, United StatesLos Angeles based Cinematographer and PhotographerFrom 250/day
Patty MoVerifiedOwner PhotographerMontebello, California, United StatesPatty Mo is a multi award winning photographer who has a natural eye for details and a passion for photography. Patty Mo…From 800/day
Two8 ProductionsVerifiedCreative DirectorLos Angeles, California, United StatesTwo8 Productions creates custom video production packages for varying scales of commercial, documentary, and narrative…From 1200/day
Dan SorgenVerifiedLos Angeles, California, United StatesSpec Bank is the world's only resource for creatives and agencies to get unproduced TV spot scripts shot by aspiring TV…From 1500/day
Sarah & Nick BatchelderVerifiedDirector / DP / ProducersLos Angeles, California, United StatesSarah and Nick Batchelder together are Small Batch Films. Sarah Phillips Batchelder is a cinematographer, drone pilot,…From 5000/day- Brian DohertyVerifiedWest Hollywood, California, United StatesFrom 1000/day
- DANIEL WOIWODEVerifiedDirector of PhotographyLos Angeles, California, United StatesFrom 2000/day
Before you hire
Hiring a videographer in Los Angeles
A one- or two-person videographer shoot in Los Angeles runs into the city's permit rules faster than anywhere else. Three things change how you plan it.
Private property still needs a permit
In most cities a videographer filming an interview inside your office needs no permit. In the City of Los Angeles, FilmLA states that a permit is required for all commercial filming on both public and private property. Allow a minimum of three full business days, applications in by 10 a.m.; FilmLA says basic permits typically take three to seven. If your videographer's day is 30 people or fewer on set and three locations or fewer, ask about FilmLA's Low Impact Permit pilot, which FilmLA says cuts the permit cost by around 58% (it was funded for six months from April 2026, so check it is still running). Beverly Hills, Burbank and Santa Monica issue their own permits.
What Los Angeles videographers bring
Every level of the business is here, so a single videographer in Los Angeles is often someone who also works as a DP or director on larger jobs; the profiles on this page include people who run their own production companies and shoot commercials, branded films and music videos. For a brand that means an interview-and-b-roll shoot that looks like a production. Ask for the full projects behind the reel, and check who edits: several of these videographers deliver the cut as well.
Plan around the light
Los Angeles has more than 3,200 hours of sunshine a year and about 92% of its rain falls between November and April, so exteriors are rarely the problem. The exception is May and June on the coast, when the "June Gloom" stratus usually clears between mid-morning and early afternoon; schedule beach and coastal exteriors after lunch in those months. Confirm your videographer before locations, and give them the deliverable list up front.
How hiring works
Two ways to hire a videographer in Los Angeles
Step 1
Post a job or send a brief
Share the dates, location, deliverables and budget range. Vetted videographers apply, or White Glove shortlists for you.
Step 2
Review vetted talent
Every professional on Spexster is vetted before appearing: a real, working professional whose portfolio, credits and professional presence have been reviewed. No paid placement.
Step 3
Hire, with the admin handled
Contracts run through the platform and payment runs through secure escrow, released when the work is delivered. With White Glove, a dedicated project manager runs the production end to end at no extra fee.
Frequently asked questions
How do I hire a videographer in Los Angeles?
Post your project on Spexster with your dates, location, and deliverables, and vetted videographers in Los Angeles apply directly — or browse the profiles on this page and invite the ones whose reels fit. Every hire includes contracts, secure escrow payment, and a dedicated project manager at no extra cost.
How is Spexster different from directories like ProductionHUB?
Directories list anyone who pays to be featured and verify nothing. Spexster vets every professional and then manages your project end to end — briefings, contracts, logistics, and escrow payments — through our included White Glove service. It's a production partner, not a listings site.
Can Spexster handle a shoot in Los Angeles if I'm not based there?
Yes — that's our specialty. Spexster coordinates remote productions worldwide, including live remote video villages so you can direct and give real-time feedback from anywhere. US and international brands regularly run Los Angeles shoots through Spexster without traveling.
Can Spexster support a full production in Los Angeles, not just one hire?
Yes. Through White Glove, Spexster assembles full crews — director, DP, sound, lighting, and post — and coordinates the production end to end. Many clients come to us for a single videographer and end up running the whole shoot through the platform.
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