Field Photographer: Breaking News & Multi-Camera Shoots

FOX; Washington; On-site; USD 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

FOX News Media in Washington, D.C. is seeking an experienced Field Photographer to cover breaking news and planned events domestically and internationally.

You will collaborate with photographers, technicians, engineers, producers, and reporters while working independently in fast-moving environments, including protests, rallies, civil unrest, and conflict zones. The ideal candidate will operate Sony ENG cameras, edit with Adobe Premiere, and support high-end multi-camera productions with

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Strong video photography and non-linear editing experience.
• Advanced lighting skills, including long format shoots.
• Working knowledge of field audio mixers and multi-camera audio routing.
• Familiarity with streaming technologies and satellite newsgathering vehicles.
• Willingness to train on satellite-camera crew vehicles and larger vehicles.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure breaking-news environment.
• Flexibility to work across bureau, shooting, editing, and satellite-truck operations as needed.
• Availability to travel extensively and deploy on short notice for a 24-hour news operation, including overtime and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate Sony ENG broadcast and cine cameras and manage file-based workflows.
• Edit using Adobe Premiere
• Lead multi-camera and full-frame camera assignments
• Configure audio for single and multiple camera set-ups
• Operate LiveU and Starlink transmission systems
• Safely operate company-owned and rental vehicles

Skills

5+ years of relevant experience

Strong video photography

Non-linear editing

Advanced lighting skills

Field audio routing knowledge

Streaming technologies familiarity

Valid driver's license

Tools

Sony ENG cameras

LiveU

Starlink

Adobe Premiere

Audio routing equipment

Job description

FOX News Media in Washington, D.C. is seeking an experienced Field Photographer to cover breaking news and planned events domestically and internationally.

You will collaborate with photographers, technicians, engineers, producers, and reporters while working independently in fast-moving environments, including protests, rallies, civil unrest, and conflict zones. The ideal candidate will operate Sony ENG cameras, edit with Adobe Premiere, and support high-end multi-camera productions with