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Skylar Shankman: Providence's Professional Videographer

  • Skylarshankman
  • Nov 12
  • 3 min read

I’m Skylar Shankman, a professional videographer based in Boston, dedicated to helping businesses and individuals across New England tell their stories through compelling visual content. With years of experience and a passion for storytelling, I bring a unique blend of creativity and technical expertise to every project.


Why Choose a Trusted Local Rhode Island Videographer?


Choosing the right videographer is crucial for producing high-quality videos that resonate with your audience. As a trusted local videographer based in Providence, I understand the local market and the specific needs of businesses and individuals in this vibrant region. Whether you need a promotional video for your business, coverage of a corporate event, or a creative project that requires a professional touch, I’m here to deliver.


Here’s what sets my services apart:


  • Local Expertise: I know Rhode Island and New England inside and out, which helps me capture the right atmosphere and context for your videos. Between Boston and Providence I've lived and worked here for almost 20 years and have worked with some of this regions oldest institutions and companies.

  • Full-Service Production: From pre-production planning to filming and post-production editing, I handle every step to ensure a seamless experience.

  • Tailored Approach: Every client is unique, so I customize my services to fit your goals and budget.

  • Storytelling Focus: Beyond just recording footage, I craft narratives that engage and inspire your audience.


Eye-level view of a professional videographer filming a corporate event in Boston
Filming for a local animal shelter at Gillette Stadium.

Crafting Visual Stories That Connect


In today’s digital world, video content is one of the most powerful tools for communication. But not all videos are created equal. My goal is to create videos that do more than just look good - they connect with viewers on an emotional level and motivate action.


Here’s how I approach every project:


  1. Understanding Your Vision

    Before filming, I take time to learn about your brand, your message, and your target audience. This helps me align the video’s style and tone with your objectives.


  2. Strategic Planning

    I develop a clear plan that includes storyboarding, location scouting, and scheduling. This ensures efficient shoots and reduces surprises.


  3. Professional Filming Techniques

    Using a mix of camera angles, lighting setups, and sound recording, I capture footage that is visually appealing and clear.


  4. Creative Editing

    Post-production is where the story truly comes together. I carefully edit the footage, add music, graphics, and effects to enhance the narrative.


  5. Client Collaboration

    I keep you involved throughout the process, welcoming feedback and making revisions to ensure the final product meets your expectations.


By focusing on these steps, I help businesses and individuals create videos that stand out in a crowded market.


The Power of Video for Business Growth


Video marketing is no longer optional - it’s essential. Studies show that video content increases engagement, boosts conversion rates, and improves brand recall. For businesses in New England, leveraging professional videography can be a game-changer.


Here are some practical ways video can help your business:


  • Promotional Videos: Showcase your products or services with a mix of dynamic visuals and interview content that highlights benefits and features.

  • Event Coverage: Capture conferences, seminars, and launches to extend their reach beyond attendees.

  • Testimonial Videos: Build trust by sharing authentic customer stories.

  • Social Media Content: Create short, shareable clips that increase your online presence.

  • Training and Internal Communications: Use video to educate employees and streamline communication.


I’ve worked with a variety of clients, from startups to established corporations, helping them achieve measurable results through video. If you want to see examples of my work or discuss your project, visit skylarshankman.com/videos.


Close-up view of a camera lens focused on a Boston cityscape during a video shoot
Camera setup for a testimonial video

Partnering with a Professional for Seamless Results


Working with a professional videographer like me means you get more than just footage. You get a partner who understands your goals and works diligently to bring your vision to life. I pride myself on clear communication, reliability, and delivering projects on time.


If you’re looking for a full-service photography and videography provider in Rhode Island, especially for corporate marketing and promotional needs, I invite you to explore my portfolio and services at skylarshankman.com. Together, we can create visual stories that elevate your brand and engage your audience.


Let’s make your next video project a success!

 
 
 

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Skylar Shankman

845.863.9047

Providence, RI

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