Bates Video and Photography is a full service video production and photographic studio. As a result, we are experienced in producing quality work for both commercial and consumer clients for close to a quarter of a century! Having been in business for over twenty-four years as a video production facility and with thirty-five years experience in photography, we have produced over two thousand events!
				Our founder and principal photographer, John Bates, has been photographing weddings and events for three and a half decades! Skilled in the art of photography, and more importantly - people skills, Bates Video & Photography has the experience, drive, equipment and professional crew support to handle any event.
				Our studio is managed by co-owner, Claudia Bates. A graduate of Belmont University, she uses her years of experience and creativity to handle the challenging details that cross her desk every day. Claudia not only manages the office, she is a talented videographer and our senior editor.