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We are seeking a talented and resourceful Director of Photography for an upcoming low-budget independent feature film project. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of visual storytelling, with the ability to deliver compelling imagery within budgetary constraints. You should have proven experience in a variety of shooting conditions, have previously shot one or more feature films, a creative eye for framing and lighting, and a collaborative spirit to work closely with the director and production team.

This role demands a passionate individual who can inspire and manage a small crew, ensuring artistic coherence and technical quality from pre-production through to the final cut. If you are ready to bring your unique vision to a dynamic indie film production, we would love to hear from you.

Also, you will be working with a VFX Supervisor for certain shots as this is a science fiction project.

When:
Production in July or August

Where:
Los Angeles

Genre:
Sci-fi, Thriller

Seeking DP for ultra low budget feature film shooting September-October 2024. Looking for someone with a great eye for lighting. A plus if you also operate camera. 17 days at $500/day.

Please include links to relevant reels when applying.

Genre: Comedy (LGBT-themed)

We're looking for someone with experience in comedy and scenes with dance choreography.

Logline: Three close friends are appointed to protect their small, open community from a charismatic and ambitious grifter.

We will be filming a feature-length documentary about a group who reclaim and train wild ponies in Nevada, Utah and Southern California. The doc will end following a long ride of several hundred miles. Will involve travel, some rough living and a lot of shooting on the go.

The ideal DP should be comfortable working in a wide variety environments, situations and lighting conditions, all on the go, often with minimal power or grip. We'll also expect you to shoot beautifully-lit studio sit-down interviews, gorgeous panoramas and interesting verite. You will also be in charge of a B and C cam, so the ability to direct coverage of B-roll is a must. We're hoping for a final product that combines the look of Haskell Wexler with a touch of Errol Morris.

Project shoots for three weeks at the end of September, with a week of prep in late August. Based out of L.A. All travel and lodging is paid. Camera package is still TBD, but likely Alexa mini or C300 mkIII. Open to considering a package from you for an additional rental if you have one.

Ability to ride a horse is a strong plus.

We are looking for a multi-faceted director of photography for a ULB drama feature film shooting across 20 days in Los Angeles.

We are looking for someone experienced with an Alexa Mini, shooting on anamorphic lenses, and comfortable with dynamic lighting (nothing too dark since it's a family story), and meaningful handheld skills.

Position may also include equity + a producing credit in the film.

SAG Micro Budget comedy indie film about some friends who go looking for bigfoot. Seeking a DP. Shoots with a Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6k. SAG Micro Budget project.

Production company seeks a Director of Photography in the Austin area for a real estate client who owns a luxury apartment community with a lot of amenities. Please share your day rate and portfolio.

Rate Contingent on experience and portfolio.
Thank you!

We're looking for a solo filmmaker who can do it all.

For this project, you will be recording interviews with our client and capturing b-roll, and also be responsible for setting up lights, running audio, setting up a computer I can zoom into, and operating a teleprompter. We really are looking for someone who can do it all.

We are looking for someone with all of their equipment for camera, lighting, audio, laptop, and teleprompter. We will need a direct camera feed to Zoom.

The shoot is in Rochester, NY.

We are filming on June 28th.

Rate is $1,000 for the full day (up to 10 hours), including gear.

Seeking a DP who can capture interviews + B-roll for our client in Seattle WA on July 11th.

The client is a well known international retail company. This will be a very high profile interview shoot with their entire c-suite being on-camera. We need a top-tier DP/Director with superior interpersonal skills that can not only take charge and lead the crew but also develop great rapport with said C-suite executives.

Seeking candidates who can provide their own gear. Please share any reel/website/work samples you have.

Gear Required: Camera, Tripod, Gimbal (or comparable stabilizer), Lighting (interview), Teleprompter.
Rate: $500/5h and $100/h after that (we do not expect the shoot to go into overtime)

We reimburse every mile traveled after traveling 100 miles round trip at $0.67 per mile.

Seeking a *LOCAL* DP with gear, for an independent feature documentary following local political candidates leading up to the election. Will be approx.10-20 days over the course of several months. Must have prior experience as a DP on a *VERITE* documentary or documentary series. Must also have experience lighting/ shooting proper sit-down interviews. Must have references, MUST BE LOCAL, MUST LIVE NEAR Scottsdale, AZ. (not willing to work as local). Experience on political projects a plus!

*If possible, please attach your resume, or include link to website, reel, and/or IMDB.

Thank you!

Looking for a Director of Photography to shoot testimonials and b-roll for a local internet + communications company.

This is a 2-day shoot. We pay $600/10h and $75/h after that.

Total for both days is $1,200. We do not expect the shoot to go into overtime.

Gear Required: Camera, Tripod, Ronin/Gimbal, Three-Point Lighting, External Recorder (if you do not have two-audio channels on camera), LAV Mic, and Boom Mic with Mic Stand

Please include samples of your past work in order to be considered for the role.

We are looking for a local Director of Photography to help film a conference on June 24th.
The day will be about 4-5 hours of work.

Filming of the conference will be held on Monday June 24th from 10am - 12pm.
There will be some allotted set up time before the conference for crew and there will be a one hour portion dedicated to filming interviews after the conference.

We are looking for a DP candidate who can provide a 2 cameras and source a 2nd DP or Cam Op; The client would like a 2 camera set up for the conference filming.

$500 day rate [ 4-5 hours of work ]
- Additional DP Kit Rental

Hi there!

Looking for a One Man Band DP (+PA) for an industrial company highlight video we're producing. Owner operator of FX9 or similar package would be ideal. This will be a client facing position with a shoot plan provided to execute. Please shoot over your reels and any relevant work samples would be great!

One man Band - labor camera and audio + Basic lighting. please Estimate.

No set shoot date yet but timeframe is within the next 2 weeks we're told.

Seeking LOCAL to Colorado, Denver

DP: A thoughtful documentary DP, experienced with follow doc style verite, as well as sitdown/formal interviews. Filming is planned a few different times now through the November election. Rate range w/ gear package: $900-1,700/12hr day

This is aimed to be a feature documentary revealing a grassroots level journey alongside a diverse group of protagonists in red, blue and purple states working in similar ways with non-partisan ballot measures advancing electoral reforms. These reforms vary by state and include opening primaries and ranked choice voting.

Please reply with -
A note to your interest and fit in this project
Reel Link
Confirming you live in Denver, CO or a LOCAL nearby area.
Availability mid/end of July

Seeking a DP with commercial experience to shoot a brand video for our client, who is in the agriculture/produce industry, at their location in Belle Glade, FL.

Please share a link to your website when applying. Ideally seeking candidates who can supply their own gear, so please provide list of any gear, camera and/or G&E, that you own/would have access to.

Looking for a DP with experience and gear to shoot GREEN SCREEN interviews (and maybe non-green screen as well) and b-roll for a three-day corporate shoot in late July or August in Boston, MA. Dates not set yet.
Must bring all gear, including two (2) matching 4K professional cinema cameras, 8'x8' green screen, lighting, grip, cart...

Must have experience shooting green screen interviews. Please send samples that include lots of interviews (including green screen) and what camera/gear you have access to.

$1200 - $1700 / 10 hr. (all in for labor + gear).

Crew will be producer, director, DP, gaffer, and sound mixer.

We're looking for a DP experienced in nature shoots to work with us on an upcoming campaign.

You will work hand-in-hand with our small crew to capture a series of interviews and dynamic B-roll. We're ideally looking for a shooter can work in versatile settings - from a multi-camera interview setup on sticks to capturing rich footage on a gimbal. Our ideal candidate can demonstrate their own creative eye, but is equally comfortable working in a collaborative manner with our Producer/Director.

To be considered please include the following:

- Link(s) to example(s) of your work
- What gear you shoot with
- Your day rate

If you're interested we want to hear from you and we want to see your work! Please share examples of your work for our review; as well as the information outlined above. Select candidates will move to a Zoom interview before a final decision is made.

THANK YOU!

Final rate will be determined based on qualifications, if this turns into a half or full-day job, gear, and final project scope.

Looking for an experienced 2DP for a tentative shoot in Waukesha, WI 6/30

Needs to have their own camera package.

DP will provide G&E.

APPLICANT must be local or willing to work as a local - accommodations will not be provided.

Must have experience with 2-camera shoots and shooting docu-follow style. Experience on HGTV shows a plus.

$70/HR

EOE. This company is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, association with a member of a protected class, bereavement leave, color, disability, exercising the right to family care and medical leave related to serious health condition of employee or family member, child bonding, or military exigencies, engaging in protected activity, gender identity or expression, genetic information or characteristic, marital status, medical condition, military and veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, Pregnancy Disability Leave (PDL), race (includes hairstyle and hair texture), religious creed (includes dress and grooming practices), reproductive health decision making, sex/gender, and sexual orientation.

Seeking production crew for a professional interview video series at a studio in New York City. Shooting is expected to take place for 1-3 days from June 25th-June 27th (TBD). The shoots days are expected to go for 10 hours.

Rota6 Films is seeking a Director of Photography for a 3 day shoot (June 25-27) in New York City, NY.

This project will involve shooting short vignettes at various locations around Manhattan and Brooklyn for use in a social skills training app. Each scene will involve talent speaking directly to camera as if they were speaking to the user of the app.

Aiming for a natural, documentary style. Shooting will be fast paced and crew will be fast and nimble, needing to capture scenes quickly and move on to the next location.

In-house equipment: Sony Fx9 & Sony A7S3 --- please note your level of experience with these cameras and list any further gear you are able to provide.

Rate based on budget and experience level.