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Featured Videos

Brand Story Video Production

Shields Films partnered with Selz to create a compelling brand story video that highlights the company's mission, culture, and impact. Through cinematic interviews, authentic storytelling, and dynamic b-roll footage, this project was designed to build trust with customers while showcasing the people and vision behind the brand.

By focusing on real experiences and genuine connections, the video helps communicate what makes Selz unique in a crowded marketplace. The result is a polished, engaging brand film that can be used across websites, social media, presentations, and marketing campaigns to strengthen brand awareness and customer engagement.

As an Orange County video production company, Shields Films specializes in creating brand story videos, corporate interviews, customer testimonials, and promotional content that helps organizations connect with their audiences through authentic visual storytelling.

Nike Swim Collection Commercial Production

Shields Films partnered with Nike to create a studio-based commercial showcasing the latest Nike Swim collection. Filmed on a clean white cyc wall with professional models, the production focused on highlighting the design, performance, and style of the swimwear through dynamic movement, precise lighting, and modern visual storytelling.

The minimalist studio environment allowed the products to remain the center of attention while creating a polished, premium aesthetic consistent with Nike's global brand identity. Through a combination of motion sequences, lifestyle poses, and detailed product-focused shots, the video captures the versatility and athletic performance of the collection while maintaining a fresh, contemporary look.

Commercial productions like this require careful coordination between talent, lighting, styling, and camera movement to create imagery that feels both aspirational and authentic. The result is a high-energy brand video designed for digital marketing, social media campaigns, retail promotion, and product launch initiatives.

This project demonstrates Shields Films' expertise in commercial video production, studio cinematography, and branded content creation for leading consumer brands, delivering compelling visuals that elevate products and connect with audiences.

Personal Branding Video for San Clemente Realtor Joey Leisz

Shields Films partnered with Joey Leisz of Inhabit Real Estate to create a personal branding video designed to showcase his approach to real estate, his connection to the San Clemente community, and the personalized service he provides to clients throughout Orange County.

Rather than focusing solely on listings and transactions, this video highlights Joey's personality, local knowledge, and commitment to helping buyers and sellers navigate one of life's biggest decisions. Through authentic interviews, lifestyle footage, and cinematic visuals captured throughout San Clemente, the film creates a genuine connection with prospective clients before they ever pick up the phone.

Personal branding videos are one of the most effective marketing tools for real estate professionals, helping agents build trust, establish credibility, and stand out in a competitive market. By telling Joey's story through compelling visuals and authentic storytelling, this project gives potential clients a clear understanding of who he is, what he values, and why so many people choose to work with him.

Filmed on location in San Clemente, California, this project demonstrates how strategic video content can help real estate professionals strengthen their brand and grow their business through meaningful connections.

Yakima x Rumpl Artist Documentary Film

Shields Films partnered with Yakima and Rumpl to produce a short documentary highlighting the story behind a limited-edition collaboration blanket inspired by the landscapes of Oregon. The film follows Bend-based artist Adam Haynes, known professionally as Stickfort, as he shares his creative process and the inspiration behind the artwork featured on the Yakima x Rumpl collection. The blanket design celebrates iconic Pacific Northwest landmarks including Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge.

Filmed throughout Oregon's scenic outdoors, the documentary combines cinematic interviews, environmental portraits, and breathtaking landscape footage to connect viewers with both the artist and the places that inspired his work. Rather than focusing solely on the product, the film explores the intersection of art, adventure, and outdoor culture, creating a deeper emotional connection between the audience and the brands.

Through authentic storytelling and documentary-style filmmaking, this project showcases how branded content can go beyond traditional advertising to tell meaningful stories about the people behind a product. The result is a visually engaging film that celebrates creativity, craftsmanship, and a shared love of the outdoors while strengthening the connection between Yakima, Rumpl, and their community of adventurers.

This project highlights Shields Films' expertise in documentary filmmaking, outdoor brand storytelling, artist profile videos, and commercial content production for lifestyle and adventure brands.

Wells Fargo Employee Story Video Featuring Amanda

Shields Films partnered with Wells Fargo to produce an employee story video featuring Amanda. Designed to highlight the people behind the brand, the film shares her personal and professional journey while showcasing the impact meaningful relationships can have within the banking industry.

Through candid interviews and authentic workplace footage, the video offers a glimpse into Amanda's dedication to serving customers, supporting her community, and building lasting connections. Rather than focusing on products or services, the story emphasizes the values, culture, and human experiences that define the Wells Fargo team.

Employee story videos are a powerful way for organizations to strengthen employer branding, celebrate team members, and communicate company culture to prospective employees and customers alike. By focusing on real people and genuine experiences, the film creates an authentic connection that resonates far beyond traditional corporate messaging.

Produced for a national financial institution, this project demonstrates how documentary-style storytelling can help organizations showcase their people, reinforce company values, and build trust through authentic, human-centered content. Shields Films provides employee story video production, corporate interviews, and brand storytelling services throughout Orange County, Los Angeles, San Diego, and nationwide.

Documentary Video Production for Paper & Packaging Featuring the DeFrees Family Ranch

Shields Films partnered with Paper & Packaging to produce a documentary-style brand film highlighting the DeFrees family ranch in Oregon and the generations of stewardship, hard work, and sustainability that define their operation. The project explored the connection between family-owned agriculture and the paper packaging industry, showcasing how responsible land management and renewable resources contribute to products used every day.

Through cinematic interviews, sweeping aerial footage, and authentic moments from ranch life, the film tells the story of a family deeply connected to the land. Rather than relying on scripted messaging, the documentary approach allowed the DeFrees family to share their values and experiences in their own words, creating a genuine and emotionally engaging narrative.

Filmed on location in rural Oregon, the project combines beautiful natural landscapes with personal storytelling to illustrate the relationship between sustainable forestry, responsible resource management, and the people behind the process. The result is a compelling brand documentary that helps audiences understand not only where materials come from, but also the families and communities dedicated to preserving these resources for future generations.

This project demonstrates the power of documentary filmmaking to communicate complex industry topics through authentic human stories, helping organizations build trust, educate audiences, and strengthen their brand through meaningful visual storytelling.

Photography that captures authentic moments, emotion, and connection.

Featured Photography

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A woman in a teal swimsuit standing in the ocean waves holding a white surfboard with a colorful emblem and purple fins, smiling at the camera.

A man in a dark suit holding a brown curly-haired dog, both smiling at the camera against a plain background.

A man in sunglasses, a gray blazer, and gray pants leaning against a vintage blue race car with the number 55 and sponsor decals on its side, outdoors with trees in the background.

A woman with curly hair wearing a red Nike sports bodysuit with black and red accents and long black gloves.

A smiling woman with long blonde hair, wearing a black sleeveless top, a necklace with the word 'Love', and jewelry on her hand and wrist, standing outdoors next to a column.

A red box of Epic Wings chicken wings with white dipping sauce on top, labeled Epic Wings.

Two women with curly hair enjoying a meal together outdoors, smiling, with bowls and boxes of food in front of them, against a blue background.

Three friends sitting on the beach under an umbrella, enjoying drinks during sunset.

A woman with long dark hair and a warm smile sitting at a desk in an office, wearing a white coat with embroidered text and a red lace top underneath. She's resting her hands on the desk, which has a keyboard and mouse, and is wearing a gold watch an

A confident woman with short blonde hair, wearing a black Nike sports bra and black athletic pants, standing with hands on hips against a dark background.

A Few of Our Amazing Clients

Creative Video & Photography Services in Orange County

At Shields Films, we specialize in crafting high-quality video and photography content that helps Orange County businesses stand out. From concept development to final delivery, our experienced team partners with you to create compelling visual stories that capture your brand’s message and connect with your audience.

Whether you’re producing short-form content for social media or long-form brand films, we believe in the power of storytelling to inspire action and build trust. Great corporate storytelling is about more than just visuals—it’s about blending authentic messaging with strategic marketing.

Every business has a unique voice, and we tailor our video and photography services to align with your goals, audience, and budget. From local startups to established corporations, we have the creativity and experience to bring your vision to life.

Let’s create something impactful together.

📞 Call us at (949) 630-3250 to learn how Shields Films can help you elevate your brand with high-quality video production & photography in Orange County.

📍Proudly serving businesses across California, including: Orange County, San Clemente, Dana Point, Laguna Beach, Laguna Niguel, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Irvine, Huntington Beach, Mission Viejo, Aliso Viejo, Lake Forest, Tustin, Santa Ana, Orange, and Fullerton.

Concept Development

Whether you’re just starting to plan your content or have a clear vision in mind, Shields Films is here to help bring your ideas to life. We specialize in high-impact video production and professional photography designed to elevate your brand and engage your audience. Our team collaborates closely with you and your marketing team to craft compelling visual stories that connect with your audience and support your business goals.

Video & Photography Production

Once the concept is finalized, our expert production team gets to work. With over 20 years of experience, we use state-of-the-art cameras, audio gear, lighting, and drones to create visually stunning content. From branded video campaigns and social media reels to product photography and corporate headshots, Shields Films delivers high-quality visual content that makes your brand stand out.

Led by award-winning filmmaker Travis Shields, our scalable production capabilities can accommodate projects of all sizes and budgets. Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, we tailor each shoot to meet your needs—on time and on brand.

Post-Production & Editing

This is where your footage and images are transformed into polished, professional content. Our experienced video editors and photo retouchers enhance every detail—delivering vivid color, clean audio, and strong storytelling. We work efficiently to meet your deadlines, with video edits typically delivered within two weeks of filming.

Our Services

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Shields Films is one of the highest rated video and photo production companies in Orange County. We’ve worked with a wide variety of clients from local businesses to larger national brands, including KEEN, Wells Fargo, Comcast, and Yakima.
The founder of Shields Films, Travis Shields, helps businesses boost their bottom line through the power of visual media. As a video and photo producer with 20+ years of experience, he understands how to craft compelling content that sells.
You have a story to tell and it’s our job to make sure you look great telling it. From branded content to corporate storytelling, we deliver visuals that are both strategic and memorable.

You have a story to tell.

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