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A Time Capsule Video is a professionally recorded and edited message meant to be cherished for years, preserving memories, wisdom, and emotions for future viewing. This service is ideal for weddings, anniversaries, family history preservation, and even assisting those with early dementia in keeping their stories alive.
Base Package: $350
Includes:
60-minute professional studio session
Single-camera setup
Light editing (color correction, audio enhancement, simple transitions)
Background music and title overlays
Digital delivery
Add-Ons (Optional, Pay-As-You-Go):
Additional Studio Session (for future recordings): $250 per session
Multi-Camera Upgrade: +$100 per session
On-Location Filming: +$150 (within local area)
Inclusion of Personal Photos/Videos: +$50
Custom Motion Graphics or Slideshow Elements: +$75
USB Drive or DVD Archive: +$30 per copy
Rush Editing (2-week turnaround): +$100
This pricing structure keeps it simple—clients only pay for the base service, and if they choose to return for future recordings, they pay for those sessions as they happen.
These options allow clients to lock in lower rates for additional recordings without requiring upfront commitment to a long-term plan.
2-Session Bundle – $550 (Save $50)
Includes two separate studio recording sessions (can be years apart).
Each session is 60 minutes.
Includes standard editing and digital delivery.
3-Session Bundle – $750 (Save $100)
Includes three studio sessions.
Each session is 60 minutes.
Includes standard editing and digital delivery.
Option to add personal photos/videos at no extra charge.
5-Session Legacy Bundle – $1,200 (Save $300)
Includes five studio sessions.
Each session is 60 minutes.
Includes standard editing and digital delivery.
Includes one USB at the final session.
Priority scheduling for milestone events.
Description:
A beautifully recorded message from newlyweds or loved ones, designed to be watched on a future anniversary. Couples can express their love, hopes, and dreams, while family and friends can leave heartfelt wishes.
Package Options:
Basic Wedding Capsule – $250
30-minute studio session
Single-camera setup
Basic editing with color correction and audio enhancement
Digital delivery
Standard Wedding Capsule – $450
60-minute studio session
Two-camera setup for dynamic angles
Light motion graphics (name tags, wedding date, soft transitions)
Personalized background music
Digital and USB delivery
Premium Wedding Capsule – $700+
On-location filming at the wedding or reception
Interviews with family and friends
Custom visual storytelling (overlaying wedding photos, vows, clips from the day)
Cinematic editing with professional color grading
Digital, USB, and archival DVD delivery
Description:
A deeply personal video service where elders share their life stories, wisdom, and experiences to be passed down through generations. Also useful for individuals with early dementia to create a memory aid for themselves and their families.
Package Options:
Legacy Stories Package – $300
30-minute recording session
Single-camera setup
Light editing (titles, soft background music)
Digital delivery
Generational Storytelling Package – $600
60-minute interview session
Two-camera setup for a documentary feel
Edited into short segments for easy viewing
Inclusion of family photos and historical images
USB and digital delivery
Heirloom Family Documentary – $1,000+
Multiple recording sessions (can include different family members)
Cinematic multi-camera production
Incorporation of old videos, letters, and photos
Professionally edited into a polished mini-documentary
Digital and USB delivery
Personalized Video Message from Family & Friends: +$100
Transcribed Subtitles for Accessibility: +$50
Extended Session (Per Hour): +$100
Rush Editing (2-Week Turnaround): +$150
This service offers a meaningful way to preserve memories, whether for romantic milestones or safeguarding family history.
Description:
A touching video message from parents or guardians, recorded years in advance, to be gifted to their child on a milestone event like graduation or their wedding day. A beautiful way to share wisdom, encouragement, and love.
Package Options:
Single Message Package – $250
30-minute recording session
Simple editing with soft music and titles
Digital delivery for future access
Growing Up Messages Package – $600
Three recorded sessions (over months or years)
Light editing with time-stamped transitions
Option to include childhood photos and video clips
USB and digital delivery
Legacy Gift Package – $1,200+
Multi-session recording over several years
Cinematic storytelling with personal footage
Messages tailored for multiple milestones (18th birthday, graduation, wedding, etc.)
Digital and USB delivery
Expanding your Time Capsule Video service to include additional life events and milestones can create more opportunities for clients to capture meaningful moments.
1. Birth & Newborn Messages – Parents can record heartfelt messages for their newborn to watch when they grow up.
2. First Birthday Time Capsule – Family members share their wishes for a baby’s future, to be opened on their 18th or 21st birthday.
3. Coming-of-Age Messages – A message for a child to receive on their 16th, 18th, or 21st birthday.
4. Graduation Advice Capsule – Parents, teachers, or mentors leave words of encouragement for a child’s next big step in life.
5. Retirement Reflections – A retiree shares wisdom, career highlights, and advice for the next generation.
6. Engagement & Proposal Story Capsule – A couple documents their love story and engagement, to be viewed on their wedding day or anniversary.
7. Parenting Wisdom Capsule – Parents leave advice and stories for their children before they become parents themselves.
8. Siblings & Friendship Capsules – A fun or heartfelt video message between lifelong friends or siblings to be viewed years later.
9. Anniversary Love Letters – Couples create a series of messages for each other to watch on future anniversaries.
10. Generational Family History Capsule – Multiple family members contribute stories, traditions, and history to preserve for future generations.
11. In Loving Memory Messages – A chance for someone to leave a farewell message for loved ones, meant to be watched in the future.
12. Remembrance Capsule for a Lost Loved One – Friends and family share memories of a deceased loved one to preserve their legacy.
13. Family Heirloom Storytelling – A recorded history of family heirlooms and the stories behind them.
14. Entrepreneur & Business Legacy Video – Business owners share their journey, values, and advice for future generations.
15. First Job or Promotion Reflection – A personal video diary documenting career growth over time.
16. Military or Service Legacy Capsule – Veterans document their experiences and life lessons for future generations.
17. Bucket List Capsule – A person records their dreams and goals, then revisits them years later.
18. Letters to the Future – A message for oneself, meant to be watched 10, 20, or 30 years later.
19. First Home Memory Capsule – Homeowners share their journey of buying their first home, to be revisited later or shared with future owners.
20. Pet Tribute Capsule – A heartfelt video honoring a beloved pet, preserving memories and stories.