Daily Grind Media
LAGUNA BEACH
VIDEO
For over a decade, Laguna Beach's most demanding businesses have turned to agencies that understand how to produce videography at a level that reflects the clientele. Daily Grind Media is that agency — cinematic production, strategic direction, and end-to-end campaign delivery.
01 — Overview
What We Produce
Brand films, commercials, social cutdowns, testimonials, event coverage and aerial — produced end-to-end with broadcast-quality gear and the storytelling instincts to make it land.
Brand films and origin-story videos
Direct-response commercials and social ads
Testimonial and case study videos
Event coverage with same-day highlight reels
Product demos and explainer videos
Multi-platform deliverables (16:9, 9:16, 1:1)
02 — Local Market
Built for the Laguna Beach Market
Laguna Beach is Orange County's artistic heart — home to 100+ art galleries, the Pageant of the Masters (one of the most unique arts events in America), and a coastline of seven miles of protected coves. Montage Laguna Beach, The Ranch, and a collection of boutique hotels define the luxury hospitality scene. Unlike the glass-and-steel polish of Newport, Laguna's identity is creative, bohemian, and resort-casual — but the money is every bit as real.
For videography specifically, Laguna Beach presents an unusual mix of opportunities and expectations. Clients here are used to seeing world-class work from the boutique hotels, galleries, and restaurants around them — which means your content needs to clear a higher bar from day one.
Our crews have worked around and near Main Beach, Heisler Park, Laguna Art Museum, Pageant of the Masters amphitheater — we know the access patterns, the permit requirements, and the best times of day to shoot each location.
We also regularly produce videography work in the neighboring communities of Corona Del Mar, Newport Beach — all within the same production day if needed.
- ›Main Beach
- ›Heisler Park
- ›Laguna Art Museum
- ›Pageant of the Masters amphitheater
- ›Crystal Cove State Park
- ›Montage Laguna Beach
- ›The Ranch at Laguna Beach
- ›Pageant of the Masters (July-August)
- ›Festival of Arts Summer Festival
- ›Sawdust Art Festival (summer)
- ›Laguna Beach Winter Fantasy
03 — Process
Our Production Process
Discovery Call
15-20 min to understand your business, goals, and budget. Free and no pressure.
Creative Brief
Written video brief with shot list, timeline, deliverables, and firm pricing.
Video Production
On-location in Laguna Beach. Full crew, gear, and creative direction — you show up, we handle the rest.
Delivery
Preview round within 48 hours. Revisions, final deliverables in 1-2 weeks.
04 — Coverage
Local to Laguna Beach
05 — FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you handle permits and location access in Laguna Beach?
Yes. We manage all permit paperwork, COI (certificate of insurance) requirements, and venue coordination as part of production. For public spaces and Laguna Beach landmarks, we pull the appropriate film and still photography permits before the shoot date.
How quickly can you start a project in Laguna Beach?
Most projects kick off within 1-2 weeks of the initial call. Rush projects with tight deadlines can sometimes be accommodated within a few days if schedules align — worth asking if the timeline is tight.
Do you travel to Laguna Beach for videography work?
Yes. Laguna Beach is a core market for Daily Grind Media and we shoot there regularly. Travel and on-location setup are included in most project quotes.
What is the process from concept to final cut?
Discovery call → creative brief → script/storyboard → production day → editorial → revisions → final deliverables. Most projects ship in 3-4 weeks from kickoff.
Do you handle scriptwriting?
Yes. Every project includes creative direction, scriptwriting, and storyboarding so the video says the right thing to the right audience — not just looks pretty.
Can you repurpose one shoot into multiple videos?
That's our specialty. A single production day can yield a hero brand film, 6-10 short-form social cuts, reel clips, and stills — maximizing your production spend.
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in Laguna Beach
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