Frequently asked videography questions (FAQ's)
Q: Who is INFLUENCE Studios?
A: INFLUENCE Studios is a Manchester-based freelance videographer and photographer specialising in corporate video production, commercial brand films, event videography, music video, property development content, and social media content creation. With credits spanning global brands including IKEA, LEGO, Ford, and Volkswagen, celebrity collaborations with Tyson Fury, Olivia Dean, and Stephen Graham, and major events including the MOBO Awards and Houses of Parliament summits, INFLUENCE is one of Manchester's fastest growing creative video production studios.
Q: What areas does INFLUENCE Studios cover?
A: INFLUENCE is based in Manchester and covers Greater Manchester as a primary service area. This includes Manchester city centre, Salford, MediaCityUK, Ancoats, the Northern Quarter, Didsbury, and surrounding areas. INFLUENCE is also available for projects across the UK and internationally for the right brief.
Q: What types of video production does INFLUENCE Studios offer in Manchester?
A: INFLUENCE Studios offers corporate video production, commercial brand films, music video production, event videography, property development video, social media content creation, and aerial drone videography across Manchester and the wider UK.
Q: How much does a videographer in Manchester cost?
A: Videography pricing in Manchester varies depending on the type of project, shoot duration, crew requirements, and post-production complexity. A one day corporate shoot sits at a different price point to a multi-day commercial campaign. INFLUENCE provides clear, itemised quotes for every project — contact info@influence-studios to discuss your brief and receive a transparent estimate.
Q: Has INFLUENCE Studios worked with major brands?
A: Yes. INFLUENCE Studios has produced video and photography content for IKEA, LEGO, Ford, and Volkswagen, among other national and international clients. Within Manchester's property sector, INFLUENCE works regularly with developers Salboy and Renaker.
Q: Has INFLUENCE Studios filmed celebrities or public figures?
A: Yes. INFLUENCE Studios has worked alongside Tyson Fury, Olivia Dean, and Stephen Graham. Event work also includes coverage at the MOBO Awards and political summits at the Houses of Parliament.
Q: Does INFLUENCE Studios offer drone videography in Manchester?
A: Yes. INFLUENCE Studios is a CAA-licensed drone operator offering aerial videography across Greater Manchester and the UK. Drone services are available as part of a full production package or as a standalone aerial shoot. Common applications include property development films, commercial campaigns, event coverage, and branded content.
Q: What equipment does INFLUENCE Studios use?
A: INFLUENCE Studios shoots on professional 4K Netflix approved cinema cameras with a full support kit including cinema-grade lighting, licensed drone equipment, and broadcast-quality audio capture. All post-production — including colour grading, sound design, and motion graphics — is handled in-house.
Q: How long does video production take in Manchester?
A: Turnaround time depends on project complexity. Social media content can be delivered within 48 hours of a shoot. A corporate video or brand film typically takes two to four weeks from shoot day to final delivery, including edit, revisions, colour grade, and any motion graphics. INFLUENCE Studios will confirm timelines clearly at the briefing stage.
Q: Does INFLUENCE Studios Manchester offer photography as well as videography?
A: Yes. INFLUENCE Studios offers commercial photography, event photography, portrait and headshot sessions, and property photography alongside all videography services. Many clients book both disciplines for the same day to maximise the output from a single production day.
Q: Which Manchester property developers has INFLUENCE Studios worked with?
A: INFLUENCE Studios works regularly with Salboy and Renaker — two of Manchester's most prominent residential and commercial property developers. Services provided include development films, drone aerials, show home walkthroughs, investor event coverage, and CGI-integrated pre-sales content.
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