Event Photographer – Freelance

Summary

We are looking for an experienced Photographer to capture high-quality images of our live events. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, technical expertise with professional camera equipment, and the ability to work in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

The Difference You Will Make

Join the Limitless Lights and Sound Team

At Limitless Lights and Sound, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of live event production, delivering unforgettable experiences through innovation, technical expertise, and a collaborative spirit. Our team comprises dedicated professionals passionate about pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the industry. We value integrity, excellence, and a commitment to continuous learning.

We are currently expanding our freelance team and are looking for talented individuals to join us in various roles. If you are driven by a desire to create exceptional events and have the skills we’re seeking, we encourage you to explore the opportunities below.

A Typical Day

  • Event Coverage: Photograph events, capturing key moments, candid interactions, and staged shots under various lighting conditions.
  • Equipment Proficiency: Use professional-grade DSLR or mirrorless cameras such as Canon EOS R5, Nikon Z7 II, or Sony A7R IV, with a range of lenses (wide-angle, telephoto, prime).
  • Lighting Techniques: Employ advanced lighting techniques, including off-camera flash, continuous lighting, and reflectors, to achieve optimal exposure and creative effects.
  • Editing and Post-Processing: Edit and retouch images using software like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, ensuring color accuracy and consistency.
  • Timely Delivery: Provide edited photos promptly for use in social media, marketing materials, or client deliverables, often within tight deadlines.
  • Shot Planning: Collaborate with event planners to create shot lists and understand key moments that need to be captured.
  • Data Management: Efficiently manage large volumes of digital files, including backup procedures and organization.
  • Live Photo Feeds: Set up and manage systems for providing live photo feeds during events when required.
  • Compliance: Obtain necessary permissions for photographing individuals, especially in private or sensitive events, and respect client confidentiality.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all photography equipment is in excellent working condition, performing regular checks and maintenance.
  • Adaptability: Adjust to changing conditions and client requests during events, maintaining professionalism and composure.

Your Expertise

  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years as a professional photographer, with a portfolio demonstrating expertise in event photography.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient with professional cameras and lenses, lighting equipment, and editing software.
  • Creative Vision: Strong eye for composition, storytelling, and capturing the essence of events.
  • Time Management: Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal skills, comfortable interacting with clients and event attendees.
  • Physical Ability: Capable of working long hours on your feet and carrying equipment.
  • Professionalism: Punctual, reliable, and able to maintain a high standard of conduct.
  • Equipment Ownership: Owns professional photography gear suitable for high-quality event coverage.
  • Licensing and Insurance: Holds appropriate business licenses and liability insurance.

Your Location

We are currently looking for freelance technicians across Texas, with opportunities to travel or work locally.

Our Commitment to Excellence

At Limitless Lights and Sound, excellence is more than a goal—it’s the foundation of everything we do. We are unwavering in our dedication to delivering superior quality in every facet of our work. From meticulous planning and cutting-edge technology to seamless execution and client collaboration, we strive to exceed expectations at every turn.

Our team is driven by a passion for innovation and a relentless pursuit of perfection. We believe that attention to detail, combined with expertise and creativity, leads to extraordinary events that leave lasting impressions. We are committed to fostering a culture where every team member is empowered to contribute their best, ensuring that our productions are not just successful, but truly exceptional.

By choosing to work with Limitless Lights and Sound, you join a team that values integrity, professionalism, and an uncompromising commitment to excellence. Together, we create experiences that are memorable, impactful, and, above all, limitless.

Pay Range

Pay range is $35-$45 p/h

Personal Details

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