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Client Delivery Checklist

Never miss a step when delivering wedding films. This checklist covers everything from final export settings to the thank-you note.

What's Inside

Pre-Delivery Preparation

Review contracted deliverables, verify names and dates, confirm export settings

Video Deliverables Specs

Feature film, highlight, social media cuts, and raw footage — resolution, codec, frame rate, audio

Delivery Methods

Online gallery setup (OurStoria), physical USB delivery, download permissions, password protection

Client Communication

Delivery email template, viewing instructions, social sharing permissions, testimonial request

Post-Delivery & Quality Review

File naming conventions, final quality checks, archive steps, 1-year anniversary follow-up

Preview

Video Deliverables Checklist:

  • Feature Film — 4K (3840x2160), H.264, 24fps, AAC audio normalized to -14 LUFS
  • Highlight Film — 3-8 minutes, optimized for web sharing
  • Social Media Cuts — Instagram Reel (9:16, 1080x1920, 30-90s)
  • All files exported with -movflags +faststart

File Naming Convention:

LastName_FirstName_WeddingDate_Deliverable.ext

...and 40+ more items in the full checklist

Why Every Videographer Needs a Delivery Checklist

A consistent delivery process is what separates hobbyists from professionals. When you deliver the same way every time — with proper file naming, correct export settings, and a personal touch — clients notice the difference.

This checklist was designed for wedding videographers who want to ensure nothing falls through the cracks. From the moment you finish your edit to the 1-year anniversary follow-up, every step is covered.

What's the Best Way to Deliver Wedding Videos?

The industry is moving toward online gallery platforms like OurStoria that offer 4K streaming, original quality downloads, password protection, and custom branding. Physical USB delivery is still popular as a premium add-on, especially for luxury weddings.

For a complete guide on delivery methods, read our article on how to deliver wedding video to clients.