St. Augustine Wedding Videography: Cinematic & Documentary Films

Welcome to the cinematic heart of Northeast Florida. Chase Dela Cruz Productions is a family-owned film studio specializing in story-driven wedding films for couples who value authenticity, emotional pacing, and high-end cinema technology.

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Cinematic Storytelling

Our films look and feel like movies, utilizing Netflix-approved Sony FX and DJI 6K cinema cameras for superior color science, dynamic range, and depth.

Certified Drone Videography

Every wedding package includes 4K aerial cinematography from our FAA Part 107 certified pilot, Parks Dela Cruz, at no extra cost.

Wes Anderson Style

We offer a unique, whimsical "Wes Anderson" stylistic option featuring vibrant palettes and symmetrical framing seen across our featured films.

Featured St. Augustine Wedding Venues

We specialize in the unique lighting, acoustic, and architectural nuances of the region's most iconic wedding destinations.

The Treasury on the Plaza

Historic grandeur, 1920s bank vault reveals, and dramatic low-light ballroom challenges met with dual-native ISO cinema sensors.

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The White Room

Waterfront rooftop ceremonies and the airy Villa Blanca captured with high-dynamic-range color profiles and crystal clear audio.

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River House

Modern coastal aesthetics paired with fluid 4-axis tracking shots along the pier and sweeping Matanzas River aerials.

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Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park

Historic oak canopies, Magnolia Avenue vistas, and open-air coastal breezes captured with precision variable ND filtration.

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Lightner Museum

Gilded Age grandeur and historic elegance captured across the sun-drenched courtyards and iconic indoor Historic Pool.

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The Family Team Advantage

Unlike large videography agencies that assign random subcontractors, we operate as a dedicated, close-knit family studio. You communicate directly with Chase—your lead filmmaker—who directs your coverage and oversees every edit personally.

Supported by Parks on secondary cinema angles and FAA-certified aerials, and Eldridge (Air Force Veteran & former BMW Shop Foreman) managing our technical precision and operational reliability, our studio guarantees seamless execution.

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Chase Dela Cruz and family team providing St. Augustine wedding videography

St. Augustine Wedding Filmmaking FAQs

How does your studio handle historic venue restrictions and lighting challenges in St. Augustine?

St. Augustine's historic venues feature diverse architectural challenges—from low-light bank vaults to bright high-key courtyards. We deploy dual-native ISO cinema cameras (Sony FX3 and Blackmagic 6K Pro) paired with ultra-fast prime lenses to film in dark environments without intrusive lighting rigs, while using variable ND filters to preserve highlights during outdoor coastal ceremonies.

Why is working with a family-owned production team beneficial for our wedding day?

Unlike agency models that outsource editing to freelancers or assign unfamiliar contractors on your wedding day, our core family team handles everything directly. Chase directs and films as your lead cinematographer, Parks operates secondary cinema cameras and FAA Part 107 drone flights, and Eldridge oversees high-precision logistics and administrative rigor.

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Prime wedding dates throughout St. Augustine and Northeast Florida book quickly during peak seasons. Let's discuss your venue, timeline, and custom coverage.

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Exploring alternative ceremony formats? Read our guides on Elopements & Micro-Weddings, Courthouse Ceremonies, or Our Cinema Camera Packages.