My Approach 

I've had the honour of filming and photographing events worldwide and documenting weddings across the UK. Photography Portfolio

My passion for storytelling has led me on a captivating journey, enabling me to chronicle the unique love stories of individuals from diverse backgrounds. Filming amidst enchanting landscapes and iconic venues/areas like the Peak District, The Isle of Wight, Sheffield City Hall, and Botley's Mansion with its stunning Bentley has been a remarkable experience. Creating films that are not only emotionally resonant but also enduring, destined to be treasured by generations, brings me immense satisfaction.

In my approach to wedding videography , I lean towards a minimalist style, concentrating on capturing candid moments that genuinely reflect the essence of the day discreetly. I strongly believe in offering each couple a tailored, bespoke service aligned with their distinct vision. Consequently, I collaborate closely with every client, ensuring their individual needs and preferences are addressed.

My commitment revolves around delivering a service of exceptional quality that surpasses expectations. I am unwaveringly dedicated to exceeding standards in every project. The palpable attention to detail in my craft is evident, and I take great pride in crafting films that not only showcase visual beauty but also carry profound meaning.

My Hobbies

Apart from my involvement in filmmaking, I have a deep passion for exploring new destinations. I'm an avid fan of Marvel Films and Star Wars—feel free to strike up a conversation about these with me! I also enjoy spending my leisure time watching and filming football (Nottingham Forest Fan) and Barnsley FC Photographer (See my work for Forest), hitting the gym and going for a runs and walks.

As you might have guessed, I have a particular fondness for drones and have taken them to various countries. Some of the places where I've captured breath-taking footage include Valencia, Spain, and across Italy while hiking in the stunning Dolomites Mountains. Verona and Lake Garda are a couple more destinations that have been graced by my drone's 6k Sensor.

Introduction 

My name is Ben Illingsworth and I'm a Wedding Videographer from Barnsley in South Yorkshire.

I graduated from Sheffield Hallam with a BA First Class degree in Film. I received invaluable support from The Hallam Enterprise Team. Subsequently, I achieved notable success, winning multiple awards, including The Santander Growth Award. I emerged as one of the 10 Finalists in The Hallam Enterprise Awards, ultimately securing the winning prize for my TV, Sport and Film Company Illingsworth Productions benillingsworth.com