OUR PASSION
At heart we are filmmakers. Each wedding presents the opportunity for us to challenge ourselves in creating another original story – through artistic edits and compelling cinematography. Through every shoot we test our abilities to reach new creative realms.
OUR APPROACH
We approach every wedding with a documentary mindset. Your wedding day and emotions provide the beauty, while our journalistic shooting approach captures the moments. We view ourselves as guests of the wedding day and try to be discrete as possible with our techniques.
OUR EXPERIENCE
We have years of experience and training which allows us to use top-of-the-line equipment to deliver a perfect product showcasing your special day. Through our experience and training, we presented our work through weddings, commercials, documentaries, TV shows, action-sport films, and concerts.
YOUR SATISFACTION
We stand behind our work and take much pride in what we do. We will work diligently with you until we have put together an exceptional product that tells the unique story of your special day.
***THE PEOPLE BEHIND WEDDING BLISS PRODUCTIONS***
CALVIN JOHANNSEN – OWNER, VIDEOGRAPHER
First and foremost, thank you for visiting my website. “Wedding Bliss Productions” is a company that I started out of my passion for documentary filmmaking. My goal for Wedding Bliss Productions is to capture and create beautiful, timeless stories. Wedding Bliss Productions takes a step beyond most traditional wedding videography; our work infuses a spirit of originality and professional quality to deliver your story.
Aside from my work on weddings, I am a freelance video / motion graphics artist and entrepreneur based out of Waterloo, Iowa. My passions for video and filmmaking have provided me the opportunity to showcase my talents through my collaborative work with Mudd Advertising, Red Bull, and ESPN.
Through my experience and knowledge I have also served as a mentor and a teacher in video production / motion graphics within both the campus of the University of Northern Iowa and the Cedar Valley community.
Feel free to browse through our portfolio, blogs, and the information provided throughout our web page. We hope you enjoy learning about the stories that we’ve been able to tell as much as we have enjoyed putting them together.
JOSH MCCABE – VIDEOGRAPHER, EDITOR
Creating professionally artistic media has always been a passion of mine. I strive to think outside the box to bring the story, my imagination, and creativity to life, and what better way then through weddings. Every wedding is unique and every couple has a different story to share. It is my goal and my commitment to capture these stories through elegant visual story telling.
I have extensive video production knowledge, with almost 10 years of professional experience. My craft of video editing, filming and creating multimedia content began in 2001.
I am an award winning video entrepreneur with a passion to create. Through my experience I’ve had opportunities to work in Los Angeles for the following networks and TV shows: The Discovery Channel, History Channel, Food Network, Entertainment Tonight and The Dr. Phil Show.
I carry this passion of creation to Wedding Bliss Production in order to help you remember and relive your wedding day for the rest of your life.