Plan.
A creative call, a shot list and interview questions. You bring the goal. We bring the plan.
Booking shoots
Video production in Eugene, Oregon Shot for the cut. Finished to publish.
One shoot and one finished campaign, with unlimited deliverables and revisions, at a flat price. Your editor produces every shoot, so the footage is captured for the cut.
How video production works Three steps. One shoot. A finished campaign.
“I was nervous and he was very accommodating, professional and kind throughout. He was patient and gave me the confidence I needed.”
Shoot.
A crew picked for your project, plus a dedicated audio recordist. D.L. produces on set.
Finish.
Editing starts the next business day. Drafts land in your portal. Revise until it’s right.
- planning included
- up to 10 hours on set
- 1 business day to editing
- unlimited cutdowns and revisions
Full-package video production We don’t rent out a camera.
Every shoot ends in a finished video. That’s the only way we take them. Most crews hand you a drive and leave the story to someone else. We plan the shoot around the edit, capture what the story needs, and cut it ourselves.
Plan for the cut. Shoot for the cut. Finish the cut.
“DL is professional and responsive. … He got the project done for me sooner than expected as well!”
| Cutpoint | Freelance shooter | Production agency | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price you know up front | Yes | Varies | Rarely |
| Planning included | Yes | Rarely | Yes |
| Your editor is on set | Yes | Rarely | Rarely |
| Finished, publish-ready video | Yes | Footage only | Yes |
| Raw footage is yours | Yes | Varies | Often extra |
Who’s on set Your editor is on every set.
D.L. Watson produces every shoot and edits every package. He picks the shooters for what your project needs, then stays on set to make sure the vision carries through to the cut. He directed Graveyard Carz for MotorTrend for 146 episodes and ran most of its post-production for half a decade. No wasted setups. No missing shots.
Most crews think like directors.
We think like editors.
“Fun director and a vfx master. D.L. is a blast to work with, I highly recommend.”
- 550+
videos delivered for clients since founding Cutpoint Studio in 2021.
- 146
episodes of Graveyard Carz on MotorTrend as director and executive producer, running most of its post-production for half a decade.
- Best Short Film
The Unspoken, 2013 Oregon Independent Film Festival
- 1M+
YouTube views, The Silence, as executive producer
Video production packages & pricing One shoot. One finished campaign. One price.
Every package
- Planning and a call sheet
- Two cameras, lighting and an audio recordist
- Unlimited cutdowns and revisions
- Every frame is yours
Half Day
$3,995 flat price, one shoot and one finished campaign
One story, shot and finished.
- Half-day shoot, up to 5 hours on set
- Main video up to 2 minutes, plus every cutdown
- Editing, branded titles, motion graphics and music
- Full color grading and audio mixing
- Accent SFX: one track, up to 5 sec per finished minute
Full Day
$5,495 flat price, one shoot and one finished campaign
A whole campaign in one day.
- Everything in Half Day
- Full-day shoot, up to 10 hours on set
- Main video up to 3 minutes, plus every cutdown
- More setups and nearby locations in one day
Flagship
$8,495 flat price, one shoot and one finished campaign
Fully produced.
- Everything in Full Day
- Main video up to 5 minutes, plus every cutdown
- Sound design with premium SFX libraries
- Stock fonts, images, motion design and footage
- 10 sec of bespoke motion graphics
- 10 sec of AI video and 5 min of AI voice, only if you want them
- A thumbnail for every video
- Guaranteed Delivery: you name the date
What’s included Everything a shoot needs. Nothing it doesn’t.
You have the message. We bring the crew and the blade.
- Scripts
- Talent, hair and makeup
- Location fees and permits
- Teleprompter
- VFX, 3D and voiceover
- The footage drive and offload time
- Travel outside Eugene and Springfield
Plan
A creative call, a shot list, interview questions and a call sheet.
Crew
D.L. produces every shoot. Shooters are picked for what your project needs, with a dedicated audio recordist.
Footage
Every frame is yours, handed off on a drive. The drive and offload time are quoted with your shoot.
Camera & light
A cinema-grade camera, a second angle for interviews, and three-point lighting on every setup.
Drone
Licensed aerials where airspace and weather allow.
How booking works Clear terms. Before the shoot.
Main video up to 2, 3 or 5 minutes by package, with every cutdown included. Need it longer? $445 per extra minute.
Still deciding?
Book a 15-minute call with D.L. You’ll plan your shoot with the person who’ll cut it.
Book 15-min callHalf to book.
50% locks your shoot date. The rest is due when your final cut is delivered.
Need a new date?
Reschedule for any reason, weather included, for half the day rate: $1,125 for a half-day shoot, $1,800 for a full day.
Local, or quoted.
Inside Eugene and Springfield city limits is included. Anywhere else, travel is quoted before you book.
Video production FAQ Questions, answered straight.
How much does video production cost?
Packages start at $3,995 for a half-day shoot and a finished campaign. Full Day is $5,495 and Flagship is $8,495.
Can I book a shoot without the edit?
No. Every package ends in a finished video, because planning the shoot around the cut is the point. Subscribers can add production days to their plan.
Where do you shoot?
Anywhere inside Eugene and Springfield city limits is included. Anywhere else, we quote travel before you book.
What does planning include?
A creative call, a shot list, interview questions and a call sheet. Scripts are quoted separately.
Who’s on set?
D.L. produces every shoot. Shooters are picked for what your project needs, with a dedicated audio recordist. Talent, hair and makeup are quoted.
Do I get the raw footage?
Yes. Every frame is yours, handed off on a drive. The drive and offload time are quoted with your shoot. Bringing your own drive? You pay only for the offload time.
How many videos do I get?
One main video and every cutdown from it. The main video runs up to 2 minutes on Half Day, 3 on Full Day and 5 on Flagship. Cutdowns and revisions are unlimited.
Can the video run longer?
Yes. Each extra finished minute is $445, added one minute at a time.
How fast is turnaround?
Editing starts one business day after the shoot. From there, drafts follow our post-production pace: about one day per finished minute. Flagship includes Guaranteed Delivery, so you name the date.
How do I pay?
50% books your shoot date. The rest is due when your final cut is delivered.
What if we need to reschedule?
Move your date for any reason, weather included, for half the day rate: $1,125 for a half-day shoot, $1,800 for a full day.
I already subscribe. Can I add a shoot?
Yes. Subscribers book production days à la carte: half day $2,250, full day $3,600. The footage becomes one of your requests.
Get started Bring the goal. We’ll bring the crew.
Book a 15-minute call with D.L. and plan your shoot with the person who’ll cut it.
“It’s rare to find a partner so dependable and talented in this industry. I highly recommend them to anyone in need of top-tier content creation.”