Creative Video & Photograpy

Trusted, bespoke production for business and live events.

CONTACT JOEL

Welcome to Joel Penn Media!

Hi, I’m Joel a filmmaker and photographer based in the North West, working with business and events across Manchester and Liverpool. I create dynamic, high-quality video and photography with a calm, friendly approach, whether you need full production or a reliable camera operator you can trust.

My Services

  • Video Production

    End-to-end video creation for businesses and events — from planning and shooting to polished, ready-to-use edits. A smooth, reliable process with clear communication throughout.

  • Professional Photography

    Event, corporate, and brand photography that delivers clean, natural, high-quality images for marketing, internal use, or social content.

  • Camera Operator

    Camera-only coverage for agencies, production companies, and live events. Available with my own FX6 production kit or as an operator working within an existing crew.

  • Event Filming

    Professional coverage of conferences, awards, launches, and live events. Capturing the energy, people, and key moments with clarity and attention to detail.

  • Social Media Content

    Short-form, platform-ready vertical videos and micro-edits designed for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and fast-moving digital campaigns.

  • Aerial Photo & Video

    Licensed drone coverage capturing elevated perspectives for events, property, tourism, and business content. High-quality aerial shots to enhance any production.

Make It

Some Kind Words

  • Karen Clarkson Managing Director of Meet & Potato Events

    Karen Clarkson - Meet & Potato

    "I’ve worked with Joel for a number of years now, on both photography and videography projects. His attention to detail, creativity and technical knowledge are second to none, and clients are always delighted with the results - as are we as the agency. He’s great to work with, friendly, helpful and full of good ideas. Would give six stars if I could!"

  • Laura Radcliffe - Pinch of Salts

    "We've worked with Joel for years across a number of our clients and he never fails to produce work which hits the brief exactly. He is fantastically professional and reliable whilst always being warm and friendly. We can't recommend Joel enough!"

  • James Steventon - Artistic Director Bamalam Productions

    James Steventon - Bamalam

    "I've had the pleasure of working with Joel on various occasions, each time he seems to outshine himself. On this occasion, we commissioned Joel to create a trailer for our latest production. The end product was simply incredible. Joel was able to capture everything we requested and even added his own distinct flair to the visuals on top of that."

Brand Story Films

A concise, people-led film that communicates who you are, what you do, and why it matters.

Ideal for

  • Company websites

  • About pages

  • LinkedIn profiles

  • Sales presentations

Build trust in under 90 seconds

Primary brand film (typically 60–90 seconds)

  • Short social cutdown

  • Optional vertical edits for social platforms

What’s included

A confident, authentic film that gives viewers a clear sense of your business and builds instant credibility.

THE RESULT

Work With Us

“Firstly. Wow. I truly hope you realise how much it means to me, the charity and just generally those connected with us to have such an exceptional video. You have been a great supporter of us from before I was around - in the proper early days, I know. But for you to continue to be selfless in your time and talents is truly admirable and I am honestly so greatful.”

Awards & Recognitions

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  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

  • It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.

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