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Abraham  otieno
KSh 1,500 per hour

Abraham otieno

Documentary videographer

Marketing / Advertising / Public Relations

Am a freelance  videographer with 5 years of experience. Am more passionate on documentary stories as it reflects our day to day life. 

Nairobi, Nairobi Area
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Documentary Videographer Service in Nairobi, Nairobi Area

Service Description

Documentary videographers are professional filmmakers who specialize in capturing real-life events and stories on camera. To perform this service, one needs to have excellent storytelling skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

Professional Requirements

Industry professionals should have a degree in film or a related field, and have gained extensive experience in documentary filmmaking. They should also have a good understanding of camera equipment and editing software.

Accreditation and Certification

Recommended accreditations and certifications for industry professionals include a degree in film or a related field, and certifications in filmmaking software such as Adobe Premiere or Avid Media Composer.

Choosing the Right Service Provider

When choosing a documentary videographer, clients should look for someone with a strong portfolio, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. They should also ask for references and check online reviews to ensure that they are hiring a qualified professional.

Questions to Ask Before Hiring

  • What experience do you have in documentary filmmaking?
  • What equipment do you use, and do you have a backup plan in case of equipment failure?
  • Can you provide references from previous clients?
  • What is your editing style, and how do you ensure that the final product meets the client's expectations?

Useful References

For more information on documentary filmmaking, clients can refer to the following resources:

  • Documentary Film Makers Association
  • International Documentary Association

Prices for the Service

The prices for documentary videography services vary depending on the location and the experience of the filmmaker. In Nairobi, Nairobi Area, the average price per hour for a documentary videographer is 500.00 KES, while in other cities in Kenya, the average price per hour can range from 300.00 KES to 800.00 KES.

Here are some average prices for documentary videography services in different cities in Kenya:

  • Nairobi, Nairobi Area: 500.00 KES per hour
  • Mombasa: 400.00 KES per hour
  • Kisumu: 350.00 KES per hour

Requesting a Quote

When requesting a quote for documentary videography services, clients should provide as much information as possible about their project, including the location, duration, and type of filming required. This will enable the service provider to provide an accurate quote and ensure that the client receives the best possible service.

Fees for Documentary Videographer freelancers

The average daily fee for the experienced freelancers is 1,500.00 KES.

The fee varies depending on the city in which the freelancer are located. For instance, the average daily for a Documentary Videographer in Nairobi is 1,800.00 KES while in Mombasa is 1,200.00 KES or in Kisumu is 1,000.00 KES.


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