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We're seeking a DP and local crew for a 2-day fairly run and gun doc-style shoot in Sacramento for a large non-profit organization. Owner-operators are encouraged to apply with additional budget for camera and G&E kit rentals. Sony FX9/FX6 or comparable would be sufficient.

The shoot will consist of formal interviews, OTF's, stylized b-roll and some verite. The crew will be paid as employees via Media Services. Candidate needs to be experienced with fast-moving unscripted production where things can change quickly.

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.

Seeking a DP who can capture interviews and B-roll for our client in the Des Moines, IA area. This is for a large retail brand.

***THIS WILL BE AN OVERNIGHT SHOOT***

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).
Call time: 9:15pm - 7:15am
Rate: $1000/10hrs

Seeking a DP who can capture interviews and B-roll for our client in Hartford City IN. This would be for a local manufacturing plant.

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).
Rate: $350/5hrs

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

Seeking crew for "Real Work," a short film about an elderly getting scammed. The audience will see how the relationship between the scammer and elderly man builds through the story.

Documenting behind the scenes captures essence of the production process. They will primarily follow interns who will be on the production set. They will skillfully navigate the chaos of the set to immortalize candid moments, revealing the dedication and collaboration of the intern team.

Seeking experienced DP/cam op with corporate experience for a 1-day executive leadership shoot in Dallas, TX on May 14th.

-2x camera shoot
-Total of 3x talent delivering reads from a script/teleprompter throughout the day.
-B-roll of the corporate offices.
-Tech scout on May. 13 ahead of the shoot.
-Ability to provide own gear for an additional kit rental fee is a plus.

I'm a music video director looking for a Los Angeles-based DP to film a fun road trip-themed music video shoot in Santa Monica and Malibu on 5/16. It's pretty run and gun with a skeleton crew, so would like to bring someone who owns and operates a komodo/bmpcc6kpro/fx3/fx6 + ronin rs3 pro setup or similar. A rig that we can smoothly switch from gimbal to handheld to tripod as needed. ND filter would be crucial as well. Budget for DP is between 500-600 for the day. Please link your previous work/website/gear list in your submission!

I can provide the following gear if needed: bounce and neg material, sachtler flowtech legs, heavy duty shoulder rig, teradek/directors monitor, and a DZOfilm Vespid prime set in PL and EF mount. But let me know what gear you own and we can figure it out from there.

Rate is based on (1) shoot day

In need of DP with all own camera, audio and. grip. for. one day two camera shoot.

We are seeking a DP with gear for a well established show in its 4th season. It will be a one day shoot that consists of 2 sit down interviews and some b-roll.

We are looking for someone who owns their own gear (Sony cameras).

In addition to the rate listed above we can offer $700/day for the camera package and $200 for the lighting package.

-$53.5714/hr for a 12 hour day.

Looking for DP/Cameraperson to film interviews and a Sound Recordist team. Mainly interviews and B-roll. Prefer someone with own equipment and or access to rental equipment locally. Please send resume and link to work samples. Shoot in Mid May or end of May.

Please let us know your doc rate not being familiar with European/Belgium rates.

Seeking a thoughtful documentary DP, experienced with follow doc style verite, as well as sitdown/formal interviews. Due to content and subjects being filmed, we will be prioritizing BIPOC crew, if you're comfortable indicating such in your submission.

Planning 2-6 shoots in DC now until November. Most immediately looking at a few days around May 4th.

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.

Rate range w/ gear package: $900-1,700/12hr day

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Seeking a *LOCAL* DP with gear, for an independent feature documentary following local political candidates leading up to the election. Will be approx.15-25 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 WITHIN 40 MIN DRIVE FROM PALATINE, IL. (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!

In need of a local DSLR crew (DP and Audio). It'll be in a nursing home with an older lady, so we want to keep gear/lighting/etc super simple so as to not overwhelm her or the other residents. For the same reasons, it also won't be a very long shoot - probably arrive at 9am and finish the interview by 11:30am.

Looking for an experienced DP/Editor to shoot & edit on Wednesday, May 22nd, and Thursday, May 23rd in Detroit, MI, for a live TV broadcast combat sports production.

Must be able to both shoot and edit in a fast-paced environment. Must be comfortable with a fluid schedule.

Please send a description of your experience, gear, and your rate. Must be able to work as a local to Detroit, MI.

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

We are currently looking for a director of photography to join our crew to help capture an event on June 1, 2024. We will be capturing several different types of shots throughout the event, including interviews and b-roll.

Please include your rate with and without equipment fees.

I'm looking for a director of photography with expertise in filming food - grilling even better for a 2 day shoot just outside of Spokane.

I'm filming an outdoor shoot for a new grill company, and we need to make the grill and the food look amazing.

This is going to be a heavy duty shoot in terms of content load, all outdoors, so we'll mostly need to be run and gun.

Crew will be small, but we can discuss needs if there's a skill match.

Thanks!

Looking for an Director of Photography with extensive verite documentary experience for an upcoming Development shoot in Chicago, IL. We are planning on filming with a Canon C300 or Canon C500 and have a deal with a local vendor already in place.

Please send over your reel, credit list, and please highlight your verite experience when applying.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).

The shoot will be a small two-camera shoot where we will have the talent, DP, 1st Assistant Camera, and Sound Mixer on set. Two camera setup with a 9x16 frame safe. One camera will be wide and one camera will be for close-ups. Each recipe will be shot twice.

Producers will be patched in on Zoom; we will need to see what is on the camera and be able to speak with the talent via Zoom; We will need you to set up any lights that need to be set up; The shoot should be around 6-8 hours including setup, shoot, and breakdown.

We will pay a kit fee for cameras and G&E gear/equipment.

One day shoot and also one day for prep.

Low Budget
$1000.00/12-hour per day

Gear:
2 Camera Package - $1000/shoot day
G&E Package - $200/ shoot day

All crew members will be paid on a timecard.