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Philly-Based DP/Camera Operator Needed for Indie Short Film Shoot

DP/Camera Operator for Independent Short Film

Job Description
A Philadelphia-based short film is looking for a skilled DP or camera operator to join the crew for an upcoming indie shoot. The production is planned to begin in early July, with additional shoot days scheduled later in the summer and fall. This is a great opportunity for a cinematographer or camera operator with a passion for narrative storytelling and indie film collaboration.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate camera and execute director’s visual style for scripted scenes

  • Collaborate closely with the director to plan and execute cinematic setups

  • Manage gear and maintain technical quality during the shoot

  • Work on multiple shoot days across summer and fall as needed

Requirements

  • Based in or able to work in the Philadelphia area

  • Experience working on short films or narrative projects

  • Strong understanding of camera operation and composition

  • Able to provide a reel showcasing previous work

  • Open to discussing pay or equipment rental coverage

Compensation

  • Rate negotiable based on experience and gear

  • Equipment rentals and on-set expenses may be covered

  • Additional shoot dates available for extended collaboration

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A YouTube content creator and live streamer is seeking a skilled cameraman for an immediate paid opportunity. The project involves filming IRL (in real life) content using professional streaming equipment. This is a great chance to work directly with a creator producing high-quality digital content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate camera and streaming equipment during live shoots

  • Capture engaging footage for YouTube and live streams

  • Collaborate with the content creator to ensure high-quality production

  • Troubleshoot equipment and manage technical aspects as needed

Requirements

  • Proficiency with professional streaming and filming equipment

  • Experience shooting IRL content preferred

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and professional

Compensation

  • Paid gig

  • Rate to be discussed upon selection

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06-15-2025

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