Freelance Dance Travel Photographer - Live Events

DanceBUG Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,822,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting at $25/hour

Guaranteed minimum daily and event pay

Paid travel days

Flights, hotels and rental cars paid

Private hotel room

Meals or per diem provided

Up to $700 equipment stipend

Paid training

No editing required

Consistent weekend opportunities

Job summary

DanceBUG Inc. seeks freelance photographers to capture fast-moving dance performances across the North American tour. You shoot while DanceBUG handles the editing, with virtual training in January and at least two live training events before going solo.

Qualifications include comfort with manual exposure and AF-C, plus experience with sports, dance, or live events. The season runs February through June, with extensive travel and weekend shoots across the country.

Qualifications

• Freelance role shooting major dance competitions.
• No prior DanceBUG experience required; training provided.
• You shoot; DanceBUG handles editing.
• Equipment is supplied by the photographer; travel is included.

Responsibilities

• Photograph fast-moving dance performances under changing stage lighting.
• Capture sharp, well-timed action images.
• Work with DanceBUG media team at live competitions.
• Back up, transfer and upload images using DanceBUG's workflow.

Skills

Action photography

Manual mode + AF-C

Live event photography

Travel availability

Tools

Canon/Nikon/Sony bodies

Lenses 24-105, 24-120, 24-70, 35-150

70-200mm zoom

Memory cards & readers

Monopod

Job description

DanceBUG Inc. seeks freelance photographers to capture fast-moving dance performances across the North American tour. You shoot while DanceBUG handles the editing, with virtual training in January and at least two live training events before going solo.

Qualifications include comfort with manual exposure and AF-C, plus experience with sports, dance, or live events. The season runs February through June, with extensive travel and weekend shoots across the country.