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We are covering a collegiate women's rowing competition:

SATURDAY 05/18 in Sacramento, CA (Lake Natoma)

We need a licensed and insured drone cinematographer to capture 3 rowing races that day. We are focusing on 2 particular teams only. It will likely be about a 2-3 hr window of total time on site with about 30-45 min of total flight.

We will need to get approval and clearances in place ASAP with the event organizers as well as the Parks Department. We have established the conversation already but will need to align all parties for approvals.

We have a fixed flat rate budget of $800 to fly & film and deliver the footage. We have typically been using a DJI Mavik Pro 3 for our drone coverage (a similar model will suffice & specs will be provided).

Interested & Qualified candidates please submit links to your reel, a breakout of your equipment, a resume, and any relevant references.

Looking for a drone op to capture footage of building location in Spokane, WA - either June 1 or June 2 depending on weather!

Please send references along with response!

We are seeking a skilled FPV Drone operator to capture a video tour of a newly built industrial showroom. Shoot will be minimum half day guaranteed. Must be comfortable flying drone in interior of buildings.

Rates per hour. Travel costs billed separately. It will be a will be half day 4hr shoot minimum guarantee. Fee negotiable.

Hi!

We are a small team filming in Puerto Rico for a couple months on the sea ports and looking for a licensed drone pilot who can work local to the area with their own camera and gear. We will be needing about 5 days across a week or two, still working on final scheduling details. Thanks!

Seeking experienced drone operator with corporate experience for a 1-day executive leadership shoot in Dallas, TX on May 14th, to assist in capturing b-roll of the corporate offices and surrounding area. Must be able to provide own kit.

Looking for a drone operator available mid/end of May.

Must have an FPV drone and will be shooting up close landscapes / buildings.

MUST have kit, insurance and proper licensing.

Drone footage of a boat party during sunset hours on either 5/27 or 5/28.

National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) is hosting an annual conference in Las Vegas 6/18 - 6/21. Our team will be filming the event to produce stock footage style archival content and post-produce a Highlight Sizzle along with additional marketing content.

We need a drone pilot to capture a few dynamic shots of downtown Vegas, the conference hotel and 2 offsite locations near the strip. Please provide reel that showcases cinematic aerial shots.

(Will shoot 2 separate half days)

Job Posting: Camera Operator for Sports Matches

Position: Camera Operator (Will hire lead and assistant camera operators)

About the Tournament:
Inviting an experienced camera operator for live rugby matches. The role involves filming rugby action using a zoom lens on sticks, gimbal, or monopod, according to your expertise.

Matches are 14 minutes long, with 7-minute halves. Expect to film 3 matches per day for a total of 42 minutes of game time. The schedule is dynamic, with games spread throughout the day - typically one in the morning, early afternoon, and later afternoon.

About Us: Video production company who specializes in corporate video production and content creation for social media.

Job Description & Responsibilities:
As a camera operator, you will be responsible for capturing high-quality footage of rugby matches, ensuring dynamic and engaging content for our viewers. The role demands a keen eye for detail, the ability to follow fast-paced sports action, and a solid understanding of sports filming techniques.

The two types of acceptable styles that you can use on this project:
1. Lead Cam A Operator: Filming with a zoom lens on sticks, preferably up to 200 or 300mm to follow the player with the ball
2. Assistant Cam B Operator: Filming using a gimbal or monopod following as closely as possible to the action.

Responsibilities:
Operate camera equipment to capture high-quality footage of rugby matches.
Work closely with the producer and client to achieve desired visual outcomes.
Ensure all equipment is set up and tested before each game.
Be flexible and ready to move between different field locations as required.
Capture the energy and excitement of the game, focusing on key moments, plays, and player reactions.

Requirements:
Proven experience as a camera operator, preferably with sports events.
Strong understanding of sports filming techniques and ability to capture fast-moving action.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to move quickly and adapt to schedule changes.

Example of a highlight reel from a recent match is on my profile.

Looking for an experienced DP to bring some creative flair to a renovation and design series in Utah. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 DP credits and should be able to provide a showreel for review.

Based on a 12hr day

SkillShow is looking for Camera Operators to help us film a Baseball Event. Must have an understanding of Baseball and experience filming sports. This is a fast paced environment. You'll need to know what the positions are on the field in order to keep up, so those who have not filmed sports nor have experience with football - will not be considered.

Date: Saturday 5/18 & Sunday 5/19
Sport: Baseball
Hours: 7am to 6pm
Location: Sanford, FL
$25 per hour for first time working together, $30 an hour if we work together again.
$150 Minimum for any shoot under 5 hours


Gear is provided, so no need to bring your own. Panasonic HC-V785K Full HD Camcorder
MUST HAVE experience filming sports, bonus points for Baseball.
Must be willing and able to stand on feet for long durations.
Must be able to focus for long periods of time and keep players in frame.

You can see we do our best to keep the players in the center of the frame, panning with their movements and keeping their head and feet in the frame as well.

Since 2001, SkillShow has filmed 10’s of thousands of athletes & teams, plus regional & national events for all sports and age groups. Our videos have been seen on ESPN, MLB Network, Perfect Game as well as Local & National sports news shows. Our core specialty of producing high quality video for amateur athletes & events has enabled us to dominate the market as a vendor and partner to some of the top organizations, schools & travel teams in the country.

Looking for a DP with 2x Camera Kit + lighting Kit and audio who can work as a local in Warwick, RI.

This is a one day shoot. We are looking to shoot Thursday May 23rd, backup being Thursday May 30th.

Producer would be remote zooming in so DP to have laptop to handle the zoom link, etc. DP to also run Audio.

Interviewing 1 person only. Total interview time expected to be an hour. Interview would take place at a hotel conference room. Background and gels would be shipped to DP to achieve the show look.

Budget also allows for an AC to assist and handle media management.
Daily DP rate $800/12 + Kit rental

Looking for a DP with 2x Camera Kit + lighting Kit and audio who can work as a local in Albuquerque NM.

This is a one day shoot. We are looking at Friday May 17th. But can be flexible to shoot over the weekend. May 18 or 19th.

Producer would be remote zooming in so DP to have laptop to handle the zoom link, etc. DP to also run Audio.

Interviewing 1 person only. Total interview time expected to be an hour. Interview would take place at a hotel conference room. Background and gels would be shipped to DP to achieve the show look.

Budget also allows for an AC to assist and handle media management.
Daily DP rate $800/12 + Kit rental

I am live-streaming a high school graduation. Call time is looking like 2pm with wrap completed by 10pm. Your job will be to set up two cameras on camera risers. One camera will be locked down on a wide shot, the other, you'll operate to follow the action. We'll have a short rehearsal at some point, followed by the graduation scheduled to be from 7pm-9pm.

We are looking for a skilled Camera Operator for a 1/2 day shoot. 4k Video Capture. The Camera Operator will be responsible for filming a company resurfacing a parking lot and capturing quick interviews with the contractor doing the work. The ideal candidate should own their own 4K camera.

Responsibilities:

Operate and set up 4K camera and drone equipment
Capture high-quality footage of the company resurfacing the parking lot
Capture quick interviews with the contractor doing the work
Ensure the equipment is in good condition and properly maintained throughout the shoot
Work collaboratively with the rest of the production team to ensure the project is completed on time and to the highest standards
Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in camera operation for video production
Proficient with 4K camera and drone equipment operation and set up
Good understanding of lighting and sound principles for video production
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Strong communication and teamwork skills

Includes Kit Rental

Hello,

Looking for a videographer to assist with corporate event video coverage. We are looking for a videographer with a gimbal and 4K camera. We prefer Canon cameras but will consider other options.

We would also like some basic gear provided so that we do not have to travel with them.

2 Tripods
3-4 Lightstands
Extension Cords
Sandbags


The Date and Times Are:
Saturday May 18th
10:00 AM call time
9:00 PM wrap time

There are no edits needed. We will dump the footage at the end of the Day.

Applicants must submit their gear list and portfolio.

Thank you.

We are filming a quick promotional video at Freedom Plaza in Washington DC this Monday May 13th 2024 starting at 4pm, and we need a camera and audio person to shoot it. We prefer a camera person with a RED package, but thats not a requirement. Audio equipment along with your camera package is a requirement. The shoot will take less than 2 hours. Please email your recent reel, website and contact info.

And PLEASE only contact us if you are in or very near the DMV area.

Thanks

Looking for an assistant camera with knowledge and experience with FX6 cameras for a verite sports docu follow series. Will also need to be able to media manage footage from the day and back up media to hard drives.

In addition to rate above a kit rental per day will be provided for laptop with shot put pro or resolve to download footage to drives.

We're filming a pilot involving some scripted and lots of improv.

This is a 2-cam shoot. We're looking for a CAM OPERATOR with good comedy instincts. You'll need to bring a SONY FX-6, cards, stix, and lenses. We'll have Dana Dollies, so you'll need a 75mm fluid head.

Day rate and Kit rental = 1200/12h

Looking for 2 solid cam ops with live event/multi-cam experience. Must have experience working stationary camera positions for galas, conferences, award shows, etc.

Setup will be complete upon your arrival however you will be needed to help strike cameras and camera cable only.

LOCAL ONLY - no travel, per diem, airfare or lodging provided.