Film and Video
Cinematographer - 2023 Rate Card

Labor Rate:

Crew day rates vary between $1000/10 hours to $850/10 hours depending on:

Crew Position
Budget
Job Type (narrative, commercial, corporate, doc, educational, non-profit)
Portal to Portal (applies when picking up/dropping off equipment for production)

Travel Day / Vehicle Used For Equipment:

Full Labor Rate
$25/Day Per Diem for travel days outside of SF Bay Area 30 Mile Zone
$0.65/Mile for personal vehicle use outside SF Bay Area 30 Mile Zone
$0.65/Mile for personal vehicle use when transporting production equipment such as rented gear

Gear:

Any additional gear not listed below can still be quoted upon request. The minimum rental period is one day. Special rates are available on one-week or longer rentals.

Camera Packages:

Sony FX6
Panasonic GH5S

Lenses:

DZOFILM FF Vespid Prime Cinema Lens Set w/ 25/35/50/75/100/125mm T2.1
Meike MFT Prime Cinema Lens Set w/ 12/16/25/35/50mm T2.2 Lenses
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM
Lumix G Leica DG 12-60mm f/2.8-4.0

Lighting:

Aputure 1200D Pro Complete
Aputure Nova P600C Complete
Aputure 600D Pro Complete
Aputure 600X Pro Complete
Aputure 300D II Complete
Aputure 300X Complete
Aputure MT Pro 4-Tube Light Kit
Aputure Accent B7c 8-Bulb Kit

Light Modifiers:

Aputure Spotlight Mount
Aputure Light Dome II
Aputure Light Dome 150
Aputure Lantern 90
Chimera Speed Ring to Bowens Mount

Terms:

Payment: Net 30 from the date of invoice
Overtime/OT: 1.5X hourly labor rate after 8 hours and 2x hourly labor rate after 12 hours
Cancellation Policy: Canceling within 24 hours of call time still pays negotiated labor rate
Certificate of Insurance required from production for all rented gear

All bookings agree to these terms unless discussed otherwise via written communication.

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