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On Hitched.co.uk since 2022

Last update: May 2026

The Royal Wedding.

Martin operated the camera live on BBC News for the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine — his shot of the couple driving down The Mall in the Aston Martin was seen by hundreds of millions of people.We are The Camera Chap Weddings, wedding storytellers based in southern England. With over 14 years in the filmmaking industry, we’ve brought hundreds of love stories to life — from glittering celebrity celebrations to the most intimate “just us” moments, and everything in between.

led by husband-and-wife duo Carina and Martin Simpson-Hughes. We don’t just film weddings — we capture the heart, the joy, and the unforgettable little moments that make your day uniquely yours. From our first chat to that euphoric final dance, we’re with you every step of the way.

Our full-day packages start at just £1,495.

Services Offered

At The Camera Chap Weddings, we’re proud to serve Hampshire, Surrey, Berkshire, and West Sussex — though our cameras often whisk us away to stunning destinations across Europe. Since 2008, we’ve been capturing love stories with creativity, care, and a touch of cinematic magic, so you can relax knowing you’re in experienced hands.

Our most popular package — The Fred Astaire — includes a beautiful 10-minute feature film, a cinematic 3-minute trailer, and full coverage of your ceremony and speeches.

If you’d like to know more about how we work, give us a call — we’d love to have a chat!

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Weddings with this supplier

Victoria & Charlie's wedding
Victoria & Charlie
37 photos
Sonia & Rob's wedding
Sonia & Rob
19 photos

Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Video

What does the wedding package include?

We have a variety of wedding video packages. Our most popular package is the Fred Astaire which includes: 10 minute mini film 3 minute trailer film Ceremony in full Speeches in full

How far in advance should I contact you?

As soon as possible!

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, we travel all over Europe! However our main areas are southern England

What is the charge for travelling?

We don't charge for travel within Hampshire, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire. If you're getting hitched outside of these counties, don't panic our charges are minimal

What kind of technology do you use?

Digital

Do you use a specific technique or innovative approach?

Our wedding films are bespoke to our couples. Before we film any wedding we take a full brief via video call to find out your exact requests, music choices and timeline of the day

What kind of equipment do you use?

Only the best! We are a bit different from most and we use Netflix approved camera technology - mainly because of all the super-duper TV work we do, but also because the images are bloomin' amazing!

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Team of Professionals

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

We always take a full brief via video call before filming any wedding, an arrival and departure time is agreed on the call. If on the day you need us to stay later that's not a problem!

What are the forms of payment?

Bank Transfer. As a small business card payment are just too expensive. We do accept Paypal but there is a surcharge

How do you work?

We work with our couples to produce unique, fun and organic weddings films. On the day we do our absolute best to blend in with the crowd and capture everything in a natural yet cinematic way

Served in

Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and West Sussex

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Reviews for The Camera Chap Weddings

Linda
Linda Sent on 09/10/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Capturing Every Moment Perfectly

Our wedding videos are absolutely incredible and we're so glad we chose Martin to capture the best day of our lives. He did an amazing job and documented everything perfectly.

He worked brilliantly alongside our fantastic photographers, and thanks to him, we can relive the day over and over again. He even captured moments I had no idea happened!

Martin made everyone feel completely at ease and, honestly, after getting ready in the morning, I barely noticed he was there, which was a real talent in itself. He blended into the background while still capturing every special memory. We couldn't be happier with the results.

If you're choosing a wedding photographer, I would thoroughly recommend Martin. His professionalism, creativity and ability to capture every special moment made the whole experience unforgettable.
Jennifer
Jennifer Sent on 23/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Best videographers

We had the ginger rodgers package and omg it was everything! Martin made us both feel at ease and was so friendly! He ensured he got every detail and got everything we wanted included to! Our 7 videos are so amazing and emotional! 5 weeks after and we already have them is just incredible! Definitely choose Martin and Carina🩷
Chloë
Chloë Sent on 23/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Beautiful wedding video

We are so glad we worked with The Camera Chap for our wedding day! The communication was great from the very beginning, so we knew we were in safe hands. Martin was great on the day and filmed some amazing shots! The video is absolutely amazing, I think I've watched it about ten times in the last twelve hours!! Beautifully shot, and beautifully edited. It perfectly captured our wedding and the emotions and quirks of the day. Thank you so much to Martin and Carina!
J
James Sent on 14/07/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Absolutely Fantastic!

We couldn’t recommend Martin highly enough!

Communication was great from the start and everything was really straightforward.

On the day, he made us feel completely at ease and captured everything so naturally. He blended into the background while still catching all the moments that meant the most, and it never felt like we had a camera in our faces.

The video itself was absolutely fantastic and we were so impressed with how quickly we received it. Watching it all back was so special, and we’re so happy with the final result. Thank you for giving us such a lovely way to relive our wedding day!
Francesca
Francesca Sent on 28/01/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Very emotional viewing, in the best possible way!

We just wanted to say a huge thank you to Martin for all the hard work he put into capturing our wedding so beautifully. He was an absolute pleasure to have with us on the day, and we genuinely couldn’t have asked for better. From the moment he arrived, Martin made everything feel so easy and relaxed. He put everyone completely at ease — family, bridesmaids, groomsmen — and his ability to read the room and make people feel comfortable was next level. Watching the video back, we couldn’t believe some of the moments he captured because we didn’t even realise he was there. It truly felt like a fly-on-the-wall style, which we absolutely loved. Our final trailer, set to two special songs from the wedding, was incredibly moving. We were in floods of happy tears reliving what was such a magical day. We also chose the package that included the ceremony and speeches, and we are so grateful we did — the editing, quality, and sound are all amazing. Truly epic. We feel so lucky to have had Martin as part of our wedding and are beyond thrilled with our final videos. If you’re wondering whether to have a videographer at your wedding, this is your sign — do it, and reach out to Martin!
Eleonore
Eleonore Sent on 29/11/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Look no further for a videographer!

We are so glad we chose The Camera Chap Wedding Videography for our wedding. Martin was an absolute pleasure to work with, he was professional, transparent about the entire process, and incredibly easygoing from start to finish. He captured the atmosphere of our day beautifully, preserving moments with our family and friends that we simply would have missed in the whirlwind of it all.

We’re so grateful to be able to look back and re-experience those special moments. Martin blended in seamlessly throughout the day, non-intrusive, calm, and attentive. The turnaround was impressively quick considering the work required, and the final product is truly wonderful. We couldn’t be happier with our wedding video and highly recommend Martin to anyone looking for a talented and trustworthy videographer.
P
Patrick Sent on 14/10/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Perfect Wedding Video!!

We just received our wedding video, which absolutely blew us away!! It was everything we wanted and more, and think it is some of the best money we spent for the wedding, and we love that we have these videos to remember our day for the rest of our lives. Our videographer Josh was amazing on the day itself and was so so lovely, and the video was edited to perfection. We've been watching it over and over again!

Thank you so, so much to Martin, Carina, Josh and team--cannot recommend highly enough!!

Patrick & Lizzie
Tilly
Tilly Sent on 08/01/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Incredible Wedding Video

We wanted a fun wedding video that really captured the feel of our day, and something that we could look back on for years to come. The Camera Chap Weddings were truly incredible, they took amazing footage without us even noticing they were present throughout the day. The edit was brilliant, and we also have our ceremony & speeches to rewatch.
Jessica
Jessica Sent on 31/12/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Thank you to The Camera Chaps for the beautiful videography and editing of our wedding day. The videos are just perfect. Highly recommended ⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

We had been planning our DIY wedding for about a year and initially decided not to hire a videographer due to budget constraints. However, just one month before the wedding, we began to reconsider because we weren’t sure if the bride’s mother would be able to attend. After speaking with several videographers, we were thrilled to find The Camera Chaps.

From our first interaction, they stood out. They were genuinely excited about our wedding, and their enthusiasm made us feel confident and comfortable. Everyone we spoke to was so genuine, and we could easily imagine them fitting into our special day. After reviewing their previous wedding videos, we were drawn to their style and knew we’d made the right choice.

The final video exceeded our expectations. It arrived within the timelines outlined in their guidelines, and we loved that we could select our own music for the video. Fortunately, the bride’s mother was able to attend the wedding, so the video wasn’t needed for that purpose, but it’s become a cherished keepsake for our family. In fact, it’s now the most played video on our family’s OneDrive!

The video beautifully captured the essence of the day—not just the key moments but also the emotions and unique character of the event. We’re so glad we decided to invest in videography. In hindsight, we even wish we’d paid a bit extra to have two videographers!

Thank you so much to The Camera Chaps for creating such a wonderful memory for us. We can’t recommend them highly enough!
C
Charlotte Sent on 17/09/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing!!!

Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for filming our wedding and being so amazing on the day. Through the whole booking process and on the day we could not have asked more from you. The way you also worked with the photographers was an absolute dream. We could have not asked of anything more from you, we are so glad that we found you to help make our day so amazing!

Thank you Again
Chloe
Chloe Sent on 03/07/2024
5 out of 5 rating

THE best videographer!

We had the ABSOLUTE pleasure of having The Camera Chap Weddings for our wedding, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. From the initial consultation to the final product The Camera Chap Wedding exceeded all our expectations.
Their attention to detail is impeccable. They captured every significant moment with such creativity and precision, ensuring that the essence and emotion of the day were perfectly preserved. The quality of the footage is stunning.
The final video was delivered within the given timeframe, beautifully edited and perfectly encapsulated the spirit of our event. It's clear that The Camera Chap Weddings put their hears into their work and the results speak for themselves.
We are beyond thrilled with their work and are so, so grateful for the memories they've helped us preserve.
Alice
Alice Sent on 20/05/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Highly Recommend

If you are contemplating whether or not to hire a videographer for your wedding, I would highly encourage you to do so, and specifically to hire The Camera Chaps!

From the jump, Martin was so lovely, non-intrusive and calming which made us, and our guests, feel very at ease - an important quality for my husband and I considering we both aren't huge fans of the camera, although you'd never guess that from the footage!

The moments Martin captured will truly be cherished for years to come, not only of us but of our guests as well. The energy of the day was emulated so perfectly that watching the footage back is like experiencing the day all over again. We went for the Fred Astaire package which suited us perfectly, and all of our videos came delivered on an incredibly lovely little wooden USB kept in a matching box - a small detail but very well received.

Really could not recommend Martin enough, and if you are in two minds as to whether a videographer is worth it, take this as your sign that it is!!
Daisy
Daisy Sent on 14/12/2023
5 out of 5 rating

The best decision I ever made

I knew from the start I wanted something to look back on after our wedding day and Martin gave us just that and then some. Happy tears fill my eyes every time I watch our remarkable video.
Half the time I didn’t even know Martin was around or filming us!
Martin looked after us so well (our venue weren’t the best at doing this!).
He worked so well with our photographers and constantly made us laugh and relax.
I cannot put into words how happy I am with our videos, how much I would recommend him. Thank you for making a dream come true.
K
Katie Sent on 15/10/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Phenomenal

Martin is phenomenal. He made us feel so at ease and comfortable at all times, which is exactly how you want to feel on your wedding day. He was unobtrusive, yet present, managing to capture all the very special moments of our day so so perfectly. You can’t stop time, but you can capture it, and Martin has encapsulated the happiest day of our lives beautifully. I cannot stop watching his film - it is just lovely. Thank you Martin - we will be in touch again when we next need to capture a huge milestone in our lives.
Victoria
Victoria Sent on 19/09/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Absolute perfection.

Oh my god. Where do we start!!! We are currently on our honeymoon and we are in floods!! 🥹🥹 we have just received our wedding video highlights.
you are so talented and you’ve captured everyone so beautifully - hands down the best money we’ve ever spent in our lives. Thank you so much for this beautiful memory you’ve created xx
You are magic. Thank you so much for giving us this gift. You are brilliant. Thank you so much xx
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