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About Ransom Wedding Films
Ransom Wedding Films brings videographer services to weddings across Champaign and Urbana, Illinois, working from Mahomet. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Company 421 and Elks Lake Pavilion. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding videographer in Champaign
How much does a wedding videographer cost in Champaign?
Wedding films in Champaign typically run $1,200 to $2,500 for core coverage — usually a highlight film plus ceremony coverage — with premium packages adding full features, drone work, and same-day edits. Confirm film length, delivery time, and music licensing in writing.
Do we really need both a photographer and videographer?
They capture different things: photos are how you'll display the day; film is how you'll relive it — voices, vows, toasts, movement. Many couples who skip video name it their biggest regret; if budget forces a choice, consider a shorter film package over none.
How does Lazo rank wedding videographers in Champaign?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Ransom Wedding Films
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Company 421 | 1.2 mi |
| Elks Lake Pavilion | 1.8 mi |
| Lake of the Woods Pavilion | 2.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from Ransom Wedding Films to each venue listed on Lazo.
Champaign weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, July, August, September, October. The driest months are January, February, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34° | 18° | 13% | 4:10 PM | 4:52 PM |
| Feb | 39° | 22° | 14% | 4:51 PM | 5:28 PM |
| Mar | 52° | 31° | 17% | 6:24 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Apr | 65° | 41° | 24% | 6:55 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 76° | 52° | 27% | 7:23 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Jun | 84° | 62° | 24% | 7:43 PM | 8:24 PM |
| Jul | 85° | 64° | 19% | 7:41 PM | 8:21 PM |
| Aug | 84° | 62° | 16% | 7:12 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Sep | 79° | 54° | 16% | 6:25 PM | 7:01 PM |
| Oct | 67° | 43° | 18% | 5:36 PM | 6:13 PM |
| Nov | 52° | 32° | 18% | 3:56 PM | 4:36 PM |
| Dec | 39° | 24° | 16% | 3:45 PM | 4:28 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Champaign Willard Airport (5.1 mi from Champaign). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Champaign.
Getting to Champaign
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| CMI University of Illinois Willard Airport | 5 mi | 10 min |
| DEC Decatur Airport | 37 mi | 55 min |
| IND Indianapolis International Airport | 108 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 115 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| Chicago | 126 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| St. Louis | 145 mi | 3 hr |
| Louisville | 186 mi | 3 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Champaign; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 107 W Riverbend Blvd, Mahomet, IL 61853, USA
- Where
- Mahomet · 8 miles northwest of central Champaign
- Listed under
- Wedding Videographers
- In Champaign
- One of 5 wedding videographers we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (217) 898-6239
- Website
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Around Mahomet
- Nearest venue
- Company 421, 1.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 11 wedding venues
- Wedding Videographers nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 3 within 10
Distances are straight-line from Ransom Wedding Films; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Champaign.
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