Videography · Mendocino County, California
Mendocino County Videographer.
Cinematic videography for weddings, brands, and events.
Cinematic videography across Mendocino County, coastal wedding films, vineyard brand campaigns, and Anderson Valley editorial cinematography. broadcast-grade cinema, FAA Part 107 drone, full color grade.
Videography · Mendocino County
What it actually looks like in Mendocino County.
Mendocino videography splits between coastal cinematic work (Mendocino, Fort Bragg, Point Arena weddings and editorial) and wine-country brand cinematography (Anderson Valley, Hopland, Boonville). Each market has different production rhythms, coastal is fog-driven, wine-country is shadow-and-light driven.
Anderson Valley vineyards are an underrated cinematic location for the West Coast. Long shadows, soft afternoon light filtered through coastal hills, hand-tended vines. S-Cinetone color science makes these locations land like Burgundy. Coastal Mendocino is its own thing entirely: dramatic headlands, untouched bluffs, historic Victorian village architecture.
Where in Mendocino County
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Mendocino Headlands Wedding Films
Coastal cinematic at its most dramatic. Plan around afternoon fog.
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Anderson Valley Vineyards
Wine-country brand cinematography. Late-afternoon light is the play.
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Glass Beach, Fort Bragg
Editorial detail B-roll. Tide-dependent ground texture.
Cinematic Reel
Selected films & brand commercials.
A curated selection of recent commercial work, narrative shorts, and brand films, landscape and real estate stories, weddings, the AA Bar & Grill commercial, the Cal Poly Humboldt event package, and the Special Olympics cinematic highlight. Click any thumbnail to play in place.
Foundations: Viltrakis Design Build Ep.1
Channel: Joey Viltrakis
The Magic of A Northern California Landscape Company
Cinematic Cattle Branding & Rancher Life
How The Cleanest Bottled Spring Water is Made. Series Teaser
The Milk Can Game. Ferndale vs Fortuna, One of the Oldest High School Football Traditions
Massive Landscape Transformation
Cal Poly Humboldt Event. AWEsome Biz Competition
Multi Million Dollar Golf Course Listing
Northern California Wedding
Channel: Inertial Media
Northern California Real Estate Company Advertisement
The ULTIMATE Custom Home Building Work Trailer
Channel: Joey Viltrakis
Why J&G Lawn & Garden
Cal Poly Humboldt. AWEsome Biz Competition
NFL Landscaping Commercial
Ghostface Short Film. Scream
Cinematic Special Olympics Highlight at Eureka High. Humboldt County's Shining Stars
What It Means To Be A Landscaper in Humboldt County
Building a Dream Home, Episode 2/6
Channel: Joey Viltrakis
Pacific Coast Rentals Property Management Commercial
Humboldt Mortgage Commercial
More Than Lawn Care
Narrative and Testimonial for A Transformative Landscape
Wes Anderson Style Landscaping Clip
Humboldt Mortgage Celebrates Their 60th Anniversary of Business
Inside AA Bar & Grill. Humboldt County's Best Bar Experience
The Most Cinematic Lawn Care Commercial
Vintage Kung Fu-Inspired Commercial. Filmed in Humboldt County
Featured Highlight Reels
North Coast sports download galleries.
Open a gallery to download full-resolution highlights, championship runs, senior days, and season recaps from Arcata High, Eureka High, St. Bernard's, and the Panthers. Each link opens a private download portal hosted on gallery.simplytexkelly.com.

Arcata High Regional Championship
Tigers, postseason highlight gallery
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Arcata High NCS Championship
North Coast Section playoff coverage
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Arcata High Senior Day
Senior-night highlight reel
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Panthers AA Championship Highlights
Season highlight package
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St. Bernard's Senior Day
Senior-night recap
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Eureka High School Highlights
Season highlight gallery
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Eureka High Senior Day
Senior-night highlight reel
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Ferndale Wildcats vs Arroyo
Game-day highlight gallery
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What's Included
What you actually get with videography.
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Cinema Quality
The same camera body used to shoot a $100,000,000 Netflix feature is the camera I pick up for your project. Full-frame cinema 4K with built-in stabilization, S-Cinetone color science, and low-light performance that handles redwood-canopy ceremonies and dim reception halls.
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FAA Part 107 Drone Aerial
Licensed and insured commercial drone work integrated where the location warrants, coastal, redwood, and architectural elevation shots.
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Dedicated Wireless Audio
Pro-grade Sennheiser wireless rigs for clean dialogue, vows, and ambient sound, captured separately from the camera, mixed in post.
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Cinematic Color Grade
Full color grade in DaVinci Resolve, same workflow used for broadcast, with consistent looks across multi-camera setups.
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Highlight + Feature Edits
4–6 minute cinematic highlight + longer feature edit (15–30 min) for weddings; 60–90s social cuts for brand work; full-length raw available.
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Music Licensing
Properly licensed music from professional libraries (Musicbed, Artlist, Soundstripe), no copyright takedowns, ever.
Videography by City
Videography across 6 Mendocino County cities.
We work videography engagements throughout Mendocino County, from the Eureka studio across the entire county. Click into a city for venue notes and the work I've done there.
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Mendocino
→Destination weddings, branded retreats, and editorial features on the Mendocino coast.
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Fort Bragg
→Mendocino coast brand films. Glass Beach, Pomo Bluffs, and MacKerricher State Park.
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Willits
→Skunk Train, Mendocino interior brand work, and 101-corridor commercial cinematography.
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Boonville
→Anderson Valley wine-country brand films, vineyard cinematography, and tasting-room story work.
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Point Arena
→Lighthouse and sea-bluff destination cinematography on the southern Mendocino coast.
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Ukiah
→Mendocino County seat, wine-country, ag, and inland-Mendocino brand video.
All 6 cities in Mendocino County →
How It Works
From first message to final delivery.
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Discovery Call
We talk through what you're trying to communicate, wedding film, brand video, event coverage. I propose the right format and shooting style.
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Pre-Production
Shot list, storyboard if needed, location scout, scheduling, music direction. Brand projects include creative concepting.
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Production Day(s)
broadcast-grade cinema, dedicated audio, drone where applicable. Multi-day shoots for larger campaigns.
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Edit
Cut, color, sound mix, music. First draft typically within 4 weeks. Up to 2 rounds of revisions included.
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Delivery
Final master in broadcast quality plus social-media exports (16:9, 9:16, 1:1) and any specialty formats negotiated.
Investment
Videography pricing scales with scope, wedding films, brand campaigns, and event coverage all priced individually. Tex replies within 24 hours with a tailored proposal.
Videography FAQs
Common questions.
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What kind of videography do you do?
Wedding films, brand campaigns, sports videography, event coverage, real estate cinematic tours, drone aerials, and editorial documentary work. broadcast-grade cinema, broadcast-grade 4K. Same eye that built a 1B+ view personal channel. -
What's a typical wedding film deliverable?
A 4–6 minute cinematic highlight film, plus a longer feature edit (15–30 min) covering ceremony and reception. Optional add-ons: same-day reception edit, social-cut versions for posting, raw footage handoff. All delivered as broadcast-quality MP4 plus a private gallery for sharing. -
Do you do brand and commercial video?
Yes, and it's a fast-growing part of the work. Tex has produced commercial content for North Coast brands across hospitality, retail, professional services, and lifestyle. The same cinematic eye that runs the wedding cameras runs brand campaigns. Pre-production planning, on-location shoots, and full post-production in-house. -
Can you cover live events and sports?
Yes. Sports videography is a specific track, game coverage, highlight reels, recruitment films, and team marketing. Tex's background as a college athlete makes him good at anticipating play; the cinema rig is fast enough to keep up. Same applies to live events: conferences, festivals, brand activations. -
What's drone videography included for?
Drone aerials are part of most wedding films, real estate listings, and brand campaigns where the location warrants it, coastline, redwoods, large properties. FAA Part 107 certified, fully insured. Drone is included on most packages or available as an add-on.
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Videography in Mendocino County. Tell me about your project.
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